Field organizer

Location

Maine | United States

Job description

015304560

Position: Field Organizer - Full Time salary range $55K-$65K Based in Maine

American Promise is leading a fast-growing, service-oriented national campaign to pass and ratify the For Our Freedom Amendment to the United States Constitution. The amendment is intended to repair the relationship between elected representatives and their constituents by empowering Congress and the States to reduce the influence of money in politics – now a top issue for nearly all Americans, regardless of party or political preference. American Promise is expanding its proven state-based strategy to unite Americans to solve this urgent crisis.

Position Overview

The Field Organizer is responsible for recruiting, training, creating engagement and mobilizing a broad, cross-partisan volunteer base in support of the For Our Freedom Amendment. These volunteers will be engaged in a multi-year effort. Effective organizer with exceptional communication skills, strong project management experience, and a passionate commitment to the mission, values, and objectives of American Promise.

This is an incredible opportunity to make history at a critical time for America.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Prior Maine state political organizing experience and/or strong experience as a trainer/educator
• Maine State level Political Acumen and experience Required
• Experience with advocacy tools and technology (e.g., digital petitions, phone banking tools, voter databases)
• Ability to track, enter into a database, and report data in a timely, consistent, and accurate manner
• Great organizational and time management skills, with strong attention to detail
• Excellent political acumen and judgment
• Track record of working successfully with elected officials, voters, and coalition partners from differing political parties and ideologies
• Collaborative leadership style and commitment to teamwork
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to multitask, creatively solve problems, and think on your feet
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Integrity, excellent judgment, positive attitude, leadership, adaptability, and reliability
• Access to a vehicle, valid driver’s license, and cell phone
• Willingness to work nights and weekends (as necessary)

This is a full time salaried position $55K-$65K with an extensive benefits package including; Health, dental, vision, generous paid time off, flexible spending account, 401K retirement savings plan, flexible scheduling and an inclusive, fun & motivated work culture. To apply for this position, submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected]. The cover letter should outline the specific ways you would be a good fit for this position.

American Promise celebrates the freedom and diversity of our nation. American Promise team members are service-oriented and have demonstrated experience in military, civic, or other forms of service to the country and our people. We welcome all qualified applicants who reflect and share this vision.

American Promise does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under local, state or federal law. AA/EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Maine Political organizing: 1 year (Required)
• community organizing: 1 year (Required)
• Campaign management: 1 year (Preferred)
• Maine State political acumen: 1 year (Required)
• volunteer management: 1 year (Required)

Location:

• Maine (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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