Francesca Hong for Governor: Regional Organizer

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Key Responsibilities

• Recruit and train volunteer leaders to create self-organizing volunteer committees with focus on electing Francesca Hong and building towards long term activism

• Lead large scale trainings on canvassing, phonebanking, relational organizing, and other organizing skills - then ability to coach from afar as volunteers grow in skills

• Communicate priorities from organizing program to volunteers and raise flags coming in from the field

• Execute organizing program in multiple phases of the campaign, ramping from ballot access into persuasion and through get out the vote

• Making daily calls to recruit volunteers, knocking on doors, and meeting people across the region

Qualifications preferred

• At least one cycle of organizing experience in an electoral organization or campaign

• Extremely outgoing and interested in connecting with people

• Willingness to organize outside the box, while keeping to a rigorous data-driven approach

• Capability to work outside typical 9-5 schedule, and willingness to go the extra mile

• Personability and comfort in large crowds and working a room

• Comfortable with technology and systems, particularly VAN and Google Sheets