(July 2021) : Field Director
Reports To: Organizing Director
Expected workweek: 45 hours
Salary: $40,000/ year (IRA and Healthcare Savings Account after introductory period)
Expected workweek: 45 hours
Salary: $40,000/ year (IRA and Healthcare Savings Account after introductory period)
Primary Responsibilities:
The Field Director will fill the role of external outreach coordinator for CALEB’s task forces and public campaigns. They will have responsibility for area canvassing and phone banking, volunteer recruitment and managing volunteer teams , data collection and data entry related to Integrated Voter Engagement.
The Field Director will fill the role of external outreach coordinator for CALEB’s task forces and public campaigns. They will have responsibility for area canvassing and phone banking, volunteer recruitment and managing volunteer teams , data collection and data entry related to Integrated Voter Engagement.
Other Duties:
·Volunteer training related to outreach
·Manage CALEB’s EveryAction CRM database
·Aids in developing Integrated Voter Engagement (IVE) strategies for public campaigns
·Primary liaison with voter engagement partners, including CivicTN
·Travel to trainings out of town and on some evenings, weeknights and weekends, including the Gamaliel Network 7-day National Leadership Training and regional conventions
·Public event coordination
·Represent CALEB at various community events, meetings, and media events
·Accurate recording of work time and purpose
·Weekly supervisory / staff meeting with Organizing Director
·Volunteer training related to outreach
·Manage CALEB’s EveryAction CRM database
·Aids in developing Integrated Voter Engagement (IVE) strategies for public campaigns
·Primary liaison with voter engagement partners, including CivicTN
·Travel to trainings out of town and on some evenings, weeknights and weekends, including the Gamaliel Network 7-day National Leadership Training and regional conventions
·Public event coordination
·Represent CALEB at various community events, meetings, and media events
·Accurate recording of work time and purpose
·Weekly supervisory / staff meeting with Organizing Director
Qualifications
• Belief in community organizing as a means to improve community development
• Commitment to public campaign goals of CALEB Task Forces: Criminal Justice / Economic Mobility / Education
• Experience working in low-income urban communities• Experience working with community groups around public or civic issues
• Canvassing and phone banking experience, whether through political or advocacy campaigns
• Excellent communication skills
• Willingness to work long and flexible hours
• Willingness to work weekday evenings as well as weekends
• Previous training by any of the various community organizing centers preferred
(e.g. Industrial Areas Foundation, Gamaliel Foundation, PICO, DART, Midwest Academy, etc.)
• Belief in community organizing as a means to improve community development
• Commitment to public campaign goals of CALEB Task Forces: Criminal Justice / Economic Mobility / Education
• Experience working in low-income urban communities• Experience working with community groups around public or civic issues
• Canvassing and phone banking experience, whether through political or advocacy campaigns
• Excellent communication skills
• Willingness to work long and flexible hours
• Willingness to work weekday evenings as well as weekends
• Previous training by any of the various community organizing centers preferred
(e.g. Industrial Areas Foundation, Gamaliel Foundation, PICO, DART, Midwest Academy, etc.)
To Apply, visit: https://forms.gle/dAaB9cHRRrqFSk98A