Dan Schwartz Congress; MD-: Political Organizer

Dan Schwartz for Congress (MD-1):
Political Organizer

Location:

1st Congressional District, MD

Salary: $3500 - $4500 (Monthly)

Healthcare:
Employer-sponsored health insurance offered

Company:
Dan Schwartz for Congress (MD-1)

Department:
Organizing

Employment Type:

Campaign

Minimum Level of

Experience:

Departmental Staff (a role in a specific department. Ex: Organizer, Finance Assistant, Social Media Manager)

Application Instructions:
Please submit your resume and 3 references with an email, number, job title and relationship to you to  Title your email "Political Organizer Application". Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Apply By:
June 30, 2026

Job Description:

Dan Schwartz is running to represent Maryland's 1st Congressional District and is the clear frontrunner in the Democratic primary. He has already secured endorsements from Congressman Raskin, Congresswoman Elfreth and Governor Moore. We are building a strong, people-powered campaign and are looking for a motivated Political Organizer to help our team with field and finance in order to lay the groundwork for taking on Republican Congressman Andy Harris.

The Political Organizer will be responsible for executing conventional field organizing activities, staffing fundraising events, conducting outreach for meet-and-greets and other political engagements, and scheduling meetings with community groups, stakeholders, donors, and partner organizations. The role requires strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced political environment.

Responsibilities:

Execute field organizing activities including canvassing, phone banking, voter registration, and volunteer recruitment and management

Staff and support fundraising events, meet-and-greets, and other political engagements

Conduct community and donor outreach to identify, cultivate, and maintain relationships with key stakeholders

Coordinate scheduling and logistics for meetings with community groups, elected officials, donors, and coalition partners

Track organizing and finance activities using campaign tools and databases

Represent the campaign professionally at public events and in community settings

Support the broader campaign team on special projects and election-related activities as needed

Qualifications:

Prior experience in political organizing, campaign work, community outreach, or a related field is preferred

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse constituencies

Self-starter with a high degree of initiative and the ability to work independently and collaboratively

Familiarity with VAN, NGP, or similar campaign platforms is a plus

Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation required

Spanish is a plus