Andrea for Council: Field Fellow

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JOB DESCRIPTION

This is a part-time, unpaid role. We are looking for 10-20 hours per week, and can build in flexibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Voter Outreach: Assist with the canvassing program by engaging voters in person or over the phone to encourage voter turnout and support for the candidate.

• Event Coordination: Help organize and staff campaign events, rallies, and town halls, ensuring smooth execution and effective engagement with constituents.

• Data Management: Assist in tracking and updating voter data in the campaign’s voter database system; ensure accurate recording of voter interactions.

• Field Research: Conduct research on key demographics and voting trends in target areas to support field strategies.

• Volunteer Coordination: Help recruit, train, and manage volunteers for canvassing, phone banking, and other campaign activities.

• Community Engagement: Represent the campaign at community events and local meetings to build relationships and promote the candidate’s platform.

• General Campaign Support: Provide administrative support as needed, including preparing materials, organizing field offices, and assisting with other field operations tasks.

Qualifications:

• Passion for Politics: A strong interest in political campaigning, public service, and community engagement.

• Excellent Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage with diverse groups of people.

• Self-Starter: Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail, especially when handling data and tracking outreach efforts.

• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a busy environment.

• Flexible Schedule: Availability to work evenings and weekends as required, especially during peak campaign periods.

• Technology Proficiency: Comfort with basic technology (email, social media, spreadsheets, etc.) and willingness to learn campaign-specific tools and databases.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience with political campaigns or volunteer organizing is a plus, but not required.

• Familiarity with local political issues, demographics, and community organizations.

• Fluency in Spanish is a plus if working in a multilingual area.

Learning Opportunities:

• Gain hands-on experience in grassroots campaigning and voter mobilization.

• Learn the intricacies of field operations and data management on a political campaign.

• Develop skills in event planning, volunteer management, and community outreach.

• Build a network within political organizing and gain insight into local and national political landscapes.

• Build community with other passionate organizers and community members.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position to [email protected]. We are accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled.