Field Organizer

The Field Organizer is responsible for building and executing the campaign’s voter-contact and grassroots field operation.

This is a hands-on campaign position for someone who understands how campaigns work and can turn a field plan into consistent, organized action.

The Field Organizer will manage voter-contact programs, volunteers, campaign literature and yard signs, canvassing operations, and the systems needed to track campaign activity and follow up with supporters.

The ideal candidate has previous campaign experience and is comfortable working independently, managing volunteers, using VAN, and solving problems in a fast-moving political environment.

• Build and maintain voter-contact lists using VAN.
• Cut walk lists for canvassers and ensure lists are accurate, organized, and ready for use.
• Create and maintain targeted lists based on campaign priorities and voter-contact goals.
• Track canvass and voter-contact results in VAN.
• Monitor voter-contact progress against campaign goals.
• Train volunteers and staff on canvassing procedures and voter-contact expectations.
• Help develop and execute canvassing plans by neighborhood, geography, and campaign priority.
• Maintain accurate records of volunteer activity and voter contacts.
• Coordinate with the Campaign Manager on field goals, targeting, and strategy.

• Recruit, onboard, schedule, and manage campaign volunteers.
• Maintain a current volunteer database and track volunteer engagement.
• Conduct volunteer outreach and follow up with people who have expressed interest in helping.
• Match volunteers with appropriate campaign activities.
• Lead volunteer shifts, canvasses, and other field activities.
• Provide clear instructions, materials, and support to volunteers.
• Build relationships with reliable volunteers and identify potential volunteer leaders.
• Help create a positive, organized, and welcoming volunteer experience.

• Develop and manage the campaign’s yard-sign distribution operation.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of signs and campaign materials.
• Coordinate sign pickup, delivery, installation, and replacement.
• Create and maintain a system for tracking sign requests, locations, and fulfillment.
• Organize volunteer sign-distribution shifts.
• Monitor sign distribution by neighborhood and campaign priority.
• Coordinate retrieval and storage of signs and materials as needed.
• Help manage other campaign literature and field materials.

• Support campaign events and grassroots activities.
• Recruit volunteers for campaign events and community activities.
• Help organize canvass launches, neighborhood events, visibility events, and other voter-contact activities.
• Build relationships with neighborhood leaders, community members, and grassroots supporters.
• Identify opportunities for the candidate to meet voters and engage with communities.
• Follow up with people who express interest in supporting the campaign.

• Maintain organized field calendars, volunteer schedules, and campaign materials.
• Track field metrics and provide regular updates to the Campaign Manager.
• Identify gaps in voter contact, volunteer participation, or geographic coverage.
• Help ensure field activities are completed on schedule.
• Troubleshoot problems in the field and make adjustments as needed.
• Maintain accurate campaign records and follow campaign data and compliance procedures.
• Assist with Election Day planning and execution, including volunteer recruitment, scheduling, polling-place coverage, and get-out-the-vote activities.

Campaign experience is required.

The ideal candidate:

• Has previous experience working on a political campaign, particularly in field,…