What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Outreach - Political Campaigns position at CADC LLC?
Organizer– CADC, LLC
CADC, LLC is seeking qualified, highly motivated individuals to fill the role of Organizer. Organizers serve an important role on the front lines of today’s progressive fights, and organizer experience is vital to any seeking a career in politics.
CADC specializes in direct voter contact and community outreach on behalf of progressive candidates and causes. CADC’s leadership has decades of combined experience with campaigns of all shapes and sizes, from Presidential campaigns, the DSCC and DCCC, national issue advocacy campaigns, and municipal races.
Organizers are responsible for conducting the day-to-day outreach on behalf of the campaigns and organizations CADC represents.
Applicants for the position should possess strong organizational and communication skills as well as the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. Applicants should be willing to relocate as necessary. Applicants must possess reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, working laptop, and be willing to work extended hours and weekends.
Organizer Responsibilities
Canvasser Recruitment & Management
- When applicable, Organizers will assist in all canvasser recruitment activities and ensure that recruitment goals are achieved throughout the duration of the program
- Providing canvassers with the positive leadership culture, resources, guidance and technical support required to succeed during each phase of the program
- Ensuring all canvass shifts are launched and completed in a timely, orderly fashion
- Promoting the continued development of canvassers in their day-to-day duties and responsibilities over the course of the program
Business & Community Outreach
- Organizers will conduct outreach to small businesses, community stakeholders, local organizations, or residents
- Organizers will be responsible for disseminating information vital to the campaign’s goals in a variety of spaces
- Organizers can further the campaign’s goals by identifying and recruiting volunteers and participants to join in campaign actions
Structure & Reporting
- Organizers will report to a Regional Field Director and/or Deputy Regional Field Directors. Organizers will be receiving priorities and assignments from their direct supervisor on a daily basis
- Organizers will be responsible for communicating their progress to goals to their direct supervisor in a clear and concise manner
- Organizers will be expected to provide canvassers, volunteers, and supporters with accurate information, clear guidance on campaign participation, and positive support at all times
*Other duties may be assigned
Desired Skills and Experience
Skills
- A strong dedication to progressive values
- Deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- An understanding and appreciation of the urgent nature and time demands of campaigns
Experience
- Computer proficiency is required
- Campaign experience and proficiency with VAN is a plus
- Management or supervisory experience is a plus
- Customer Service, Retail, and/or Sales experience a plus
- Candidates with completed Associates or Bachelors Degrees encouraged to apply
Miscellaneous
- Willingness to work long hours and weekends
- A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and the ability to relocate as needed.
- Working laptop
Compensation and Application Submission
- This position is full-time, Hourly, short-term position
- Application Deadline: Hiring Immediately
- CADC, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: Multiple Locations