Make the Road Pennsylvania: Field Director

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• 2-3 campaign cycles working in field and/or electoral data;

• Intermediate proficiency, written, reading, and spoken, in Spanish and English;

• 1 cycle of supervision of paid field staff (this could be part time or temporary staff like canvassers);

• Experience working and training in a multigenerational, multiracial, and multicultural space;

• Strong knowledge of VAN, including ability to train staff on using it;

• Experience training field staff on canvassing, phone banking, and/or text banking;

• Very strong ability to analyze, keep track of, and communicate field based data and metrics;

• Experience working directly with volunteers, preferably in the field;

• Experience driving a field campaign, start to finish;

• Ability to be highly organized and highly communicative with coworkers up, down, and sideways;

• Experience implementing a statewide field plan tailored to the assigned region and dividing a statewide goal into manageable goals for individual offices, chapters, districts, etc;

• Highly reflective and able to offer and receive feedback on a regular basis;

• Highly adaptable to changing political landscapes, program goals, and organizational capacity;

• Ability to work long and irregular hours in a fast paced, metrics driven work environment;

• Extremely strong project management skills;

• Valid U.S. driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle;

• Experience training field staff to do training highly preferred but not required;

• Experience working at a blended c3/c4 organization preferred but not required;

• Experience speaking with members of the press and helping a communications team to create content preferred but not required.