Arena Careers

Reports To: District Organizing Director or Deputy Organizing Director

Department: Organizing

Work Location: In-District

Job Type: Full-Time, Salary Exempt

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Position Summary: The DCCC regularly assists state coordinated campaigns by seeking applicants for Field Organizers who will work on competitive congressional races across the country for the 2024 cycle. By submitting your resume and personal information, you agree that DCCC may share your resume and personal information with Democratic organizations for their use in campaign activities. Note: Campaigns and parties, rather than the DCCC, are responsible for all hiring decisions for campaign and party positions, and will determine salary and specific job duties. The duties set out below are illustrative.

Organizers will generally be responsible for recruiting, training, and managing volunteers to expand the volunteer network for the campaign and execute a variety of voter contact tactics meant to turn out voters for Democratic candidates.

Some of these positions may be part of a collective bargaining unit.

Responsibilities

• Recruiting, managing, and training volunteers to participate in direct voter contact, including but not limited to door-to-door canvassing, high traffic canvassing, voter registration, and relational organizing.
• Executing a broad range of visibility events to educate voters about the election and excite potential volunteers to join the campaign.
• Successfully meeting daily, weekly and phase goals for capacity building and voter contact in your assigned district, as well as maintaining data integrity.
• Developing strong relationships with local party leaders, grassroots organizers, and key activists.
• Other responsibilities as needed.

• No previous organizing experience is required.
• Ability to live and work in-person within the assigned congressional district through November 2024.
• Commitment to the election of Democrats up and down the ballot.
• Strong ability to build relationships and foster a positive team culture.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines under pressure and problem solve effectively and creatively.
• Access to a vehicle or other, reliable means of transportation.
• Ability to demonstrate multicultural competence —the awareness, knowledge, and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant, and productive ways;
• Proactively fosters an inclusive atmosphere and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
• Ability to demonstrate multicultural competence – the awareness, knowledge and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant and productive ways
• Personal and professional commitment to promoting and investing in cross-cultural skills and awareness related to individuals from broad backgrounds, races, ethnicities, religions, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and disability.
• Proven interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to build relationships with staff at all levels

Annual Salary: Specific salary determined by each state coordinated campaign

About the DCCC:

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is the official national Democratic campaign committee charged with electing Democrats to the U. S. House of Representatives. The DCCC recruits Democratic candidates and supports Democratic campaigns – both challengers and Democratic incumbent Members – with a variety of services including field operations, fundraising support, communications assistance, digital strategy, research support and management consulting. In addition, the DCCC’s Independent Expenditure supports these campaigns with television, radio, digital, and other voter contact efforts. The DCCC is supported by the contributions of individuals and organizations, along with Democratic Members, from throughout the country. We look for talented and hard-working professionals who are committed to electing Democrats and protecting the House majority.