Field Organizer
Company: League of Conservation Voters
Location: Denver
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Position: Field OrganizerSeeking Field Organizers to recruit,
train, and build relationships with environmental members in:
Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Ohio,
Oregon, Wisconsin and Washington.Riverside Organizing is hiring
enthusiastic Field Organizers on behalf of its client the League of
Conservation Voters (LCV) for their large-scale, membership
mobilization program, GreenRoots, to recruit LCV's membership to
volunteer and help elect LCV Action-Fund endorsed Senate and House
candidates. The position is a part of a nationwide team driving
volunteer capacity into 15 key states. Field Organizers will
recruit, train and empower LCV members to volunteer on behalf of
LCV Action-Fund endorsed candidates through phone calls and digital
organizing tools, including peer-to-peer texting and other
in-person and virtual volunteer activities. Field Organizers will
work alongside a team of organizers and a Regional Field Director
on the project to activate LCV's members and will be based out of a
campaign office.Successful candidates have at least one cycle of
community, issue, labor, or political organizing, excellent
communication and organizational skills, ability to build
relationships in-person and remotely, reliable transportation, and
must work well in a team. The position requires extensive volunteer
recruitment, including phone banking, text banking, and volunteer
training and management, a laptop, and a willingness to work
evening and weekend hours. Riverside employees will abide by CDC
guidelines.Responsibilities:Utilize digital tools and databases
including, phone banking, text banking and 1:1 meetings to recruit,
mobilize and train a diverse group of LCV members statewide to make
phone calls, send texts and write letters to elect LCV Action Fund
endorsed candidates.Track all volunteer outreach and engagement in
VAN and submit daily reports.Plan and execute organizing actions,
events and trainings, including phone banks, text banks, virtual
LCV member meetings and letter writing events.Develop relationships
with Coordinated Campaign partners, and other progressive leaders
in the community and work with them on events and activities.Skills
and Experience:Strong written and oral communication skills.Ability
to prioritize and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced
work environment.Successful experience working with teams
representing a rich mix of talent, backgrounds and perspectives.1+
cycles of electoral campaign experience, community, issue, labor or
political organizing, a plus.Fluency in VAN, Microsoft Office
Suite; other field and digital tools, a plus.Experience or
residency in program states, a plus.Cultural Competency:Share a
commitment to continued learning and the cultural competency to
increase racial diversity in our movement.Integrating justice and
equity into the work we do and creating an inclusive team
culture.Have a passion for protecting communities most impacted by
climate change and environmental injustice. Work hours vary from
standard office hours and include Saturdays. Laptop and reliable
internet a must.Duration: This position is full-time, salaried and
temporary through November 15, 2022. Healthcare is offered as well
as a $575 signing bonus to be paid at the end of each month
employed ($230/month). Riverside Organizing is an equal opportunity
employer committed to a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace.
Application Deadline: The deadline to apply is August 7th. This
search is being run by NRG Consulting Group. Please contact jobs@
with questions.
Keywords: League of Conservation Voters, Denver , Field Organizer, Other , Denver, Colorado
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