Adam Congress: Field Organizer

Overview

Adam Dunigan is a former Marine veteran and ex-CIA officer running in the Democratic Primary in Virginia's 8th Congressional District. Adam for Congress is seeking a full-time Field Organizer to drive grassroots outreach, recruit and train volunteers, and maximize direct voter contact and support for the campaign in Northern Virginia.

• Relational organizing and grassroots outreach: lead canvassing, phone and text banking; build durable relationships with individuals and communities; cultivate a network of supporters through meaningful conversations and referrals; meet weekly targets and track engagement progress.

• Volunteer coordination and constituency outreach: recruit, onboard, and supervise volunteers; schedule shifts; provide ongoing training and motivation; tailor outreach to diverse NOVA communities; staff events as needed.

• Local events, data collection, and reporting: staff events and voter contact tables; collect field data at the ground; feed data into CRM dashboards; maintain data hygiene.

• Messaging alignment, field feedback, and collaboration: ensure field messaging aligns with campaign strategy; relay on-the-ground insights to inform strategy and content; adjust tactics as needed; escalate issues when necessary.

• 0–3 years in campaign field operations, community organizing, or related roles; field experience preferred.

• Strong interpersonal and recruiting skills; ability to motivate volunteers and work with diverse communities.

• Knowledge of field data capture platforms (e.g., VAN, NGP, Vote Builder) is a plus; proficient with Google Workspace.

• Excellent organizational skills, reliability, and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Availability for evenings/weekends; willingness to travel within NOVA; valid driver’s license preferred.

• Familiarity with NOVA political landscape and grassroots engagement strategies.

Compensation: $4,000/month with negotiable benefits.

Start date: February 16, 2026

Location: Northern Virginia strongly preferred; on-site at events and canvassing; some travel within NOVA.

Reporting structure: The Field Organizer reports directly to the Field Director.

To apply, please submit a resume and a brief cover letter to  detailing your interest in working on Adam’s campaign and why you’re a fit for the role.

Applications may also be submitted to the same email address.

Adam for Congress is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for applicants with disabilities.