Job Post
Overview
The Outreach Team: Campaign Organizer Location: Worcester, MA (based in or around Worcester). Beginning ASAP through October with a possibility of extension. Role: Campaign Organizer The Outreach Team is the national engine of campaigners and organizers powering the young-people vote movement. We work with communities across the country to power civic engagement campaigns. We are collaborating with the Coalition for Healthy Democracy on a campaign to engage community members to advocate for a stronger democracy. Application Instructions
Apply here: https://www.theoutreachteam.net/jobs Salary, Benefits and Perks
Salary: $55,000 - $63,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Salary within this range is determined through an equity calculator. The Outreach Team maintains a no negotiation policy to promote compensation equity and transparency. At the end of the campaign, there may be opportunities for advancement. Benefits include: Unlimited paid vacation (pending approval) and sick leave
Generous health, dental and vision benefits
A monthly cell phone stipend
What Youll Do (Responsibilities)
Recruit and Train a Community of Volunteer Activists
Call and text supporters and recruit them into grassroots actions
Identify new volunteers from signers who support the issue
Run grassroots skills training to develop effective campaigners among volunteers
Keep meticulous track of a volunteer list so that no potential volunteer falls through the cracks
Represent the campaign through participation in community spaces and events, while engaging and uplifting coalition and partner organizations
Generate Campaign Actions
Engage volunteers to collect signatures in support of the initiatives
Generate hundreds of additional actions with a particular focus on social media posts, phone calls, postcards, and photo petitions to show support for the initiative
Recruit and train volunteers to generate more petitions and volunteer engagement at events
Recruit and engage with grasstop VIPs to publicly support the initiatives
Organize Events
Organize and execute in-person events demonstrating support for transparency and electoral reform
Educate the community about the broken electoral system in Massachusetts
Nail 100% of all messaging and legal requirements and ensure that volunteers do the same
Manage Digital Campaign, Data Management, and Reporting Tools
Demonstrate public support by recruiting volunteers to post on their own social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
Use peer-to-peer texting services and relational organizing tools to communicate with community members
Send timely and compelling email campaigns to recruit activists to campaign activities
Track every interaction with detailed notes in order to report numbers daily and write weekly reports on the results of the campaign
Who You Are & Keys to Success
Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with a diverse group of local and statewide community members. Be attentive and empathetic to the communities served, irrespective of race, ethnicity, class, gender, or ability. Build authentic relationships and be comfortable public speaking about democracy issues.
Inclusive and Collaborative Leadership: Lead with a "power with" mindset, learn from others, and be reliable and accountable. Honor others time and commitments while inspiring goal achievement.
Commitment to Equity and Inclusion: Build meaningful connections with diverse communities and continually improve equity, diversity, and inclusion knowledge and tools.
Drive to Achieve Results: Plan, execute, and adjust to meet goals; adapt to changes and learn from mistakes.
Skills and Experiences we Expect of all Outreach Team employees: Commitment to equity and justice and alignment with our North Star
Experience applying inclusivity in interactions with colleagues and community members
Passion for creating change
Kindness, consideration for others, and collaborative spirit
Transparency about abilities and capacity
Task management and ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail and proactive planning
Clear and honest communication skills
Comfort speaking about the campaign publicly
Willingness to learn and adapt
Awareness of how words and actions affect others and accessibility considerations
Ability to work weekends and weekday evenings, occasional holidays
Nice-to-Haves (not required): Nonprofit and issue campaign experience
Data management and evaluation experience (Google Suite)
Campaign tools and technologies experience (Action Network, ThruText, MailChimp, EveryAction, or social media tools)
Event or project planning and management experience
Knowledge of the issue is a plus
Campus organizing experience or recent graduates preferred
Application Link
Apply here: https://www.theoutreachteam.net/jobs What Else You Should Know
Equity and Inclusion is our North Star: we are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and other underrepresented groups to apply. We are inclusive of POC, ethnic/cultural minorities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, regardless of educational background, criminal history, or convictions. Our leadership reflects the inclusivity of the communities we serve. We are working with JazzHR to improve gender identity options on our platform. #J-18808-Ljbffr
The Outreach Team: Campaign Organizer Location: Worcester, MA (based in or around Worcester). Beginning ASAP through October with a possibility of extension. Role: Campaign Organizer The Outreach Team is the national engine of campaigners and organizers powering the young-people vote movement. We work with communities across the country to power civic engagement campaigns. We are collaborating with the Coalition for Healthy Democracy on a campaign to engage community members to advocate for a stronger democracy. Application Instructions
Apply here: https://www.theoutreachteam.net/jobs Salary, Benefits and Perks
Salary: $55,000 - $63,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Salary within this range is determined through an equity calculator. The Outreach Team maintains a no negotiation policy to promote compensation equity and transparency. At the end of the campaign, there may be opportunities for advancement. Benefits include: Unlimited paid vacation (pending approval) and sick leave
Generous health, dental and vision benefits
A monthly cell phone stipend
What Youll Do (Responsibilities)
Recruit and Train a Community of Volunteer Activists
Call and text supporters and recruit them into grassroots actions
Identify new volunteers from signers who support the issue
Run grassroots skills training to develop effective campaigners among volunteers
Keep meticulous track of a volunteer list so that no potential volunteer falls through the cracks
Represent the campaign through participation in community spaces and events, while engaging and uplifting coalition and partner organizations
Generate Campaign Actions
Engage volunteers to collect signatures in support of the initiatives
Generate hundreds of additional actions with a particular focus on social media posts, phone calls, postcards, and photo petitions to show support for the initiative
Recruit and train volunteers to generate more petitions and volunteer engagement at events
Recruit and engage with grasstop VIPs to publicly support the initiatives
Organize Events
Organize and execute in-person events demonstrating support for transparency and electoral reform
Educate the community about the broken electoral system in Massachusetts
Nail 100% of all messaging and legal requirements and ensure that volunteers do the same
Manage Digital Campaign, Data Management, and Reporting Tools
Demonstrate public support by recruiting volunteers to post on their own social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
Use peer-to-peer texting services and relational organizing tools to communicate with community members
Send timely and compelling email campaigns to recruit activists to campaign activities
Track every interaction with detailed notes in order to report numbers daily and write weekly reports on the results of the campaign
Who You Are & Keys to Success
Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with a diverse group of local and statewide community members. Be attentive and empathetic to the communities served, irrespective of race, ethnicity, class, gender, or ability. Build authentic relationships and be comfortable public speaking about democracy issues.
Inclusive and Collaborative Leadership: Lead with a "power with" mindset, learn from others, and be reliable and accountable. Honor others time and commitments while inspiring goal achievement.
Commitment to Equity and Inclusion: Build meaningful connections with diverse communities and continually improve equity, diversity, and inclusion knowledge and tools.
Drive to Achieve Results: Plan, execute, and adjust to meet goals; adapt to changes and learn from mistakes.
Skills and Experiences we Expect of all Outreach Team employees: Commitment to equity and justice and alignment with our North Star
Experience applying inclusivity in interactions with colleagues and community members
Passion for creating change
Kindness, consideration for others, and collaborative spirit
Transparency about abilities and capacity
Task management and ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Attention to detail and proactive planning
Clear and honest communication skills
Comfort speaking about the campaign publicly
Willingness to learn and adapt
Awareness of how words and actions affect others and accessibility considerations
Ability to work weekends and weekday evenings, occasional holidays
Nice-to-Haves (not required): Nonprofit and issue campaign experience
Data management and evaluation experience (Google Suite)
Campaign tools and technologies experience (Action Network, ThruText, MailChimp, EveryAction, or social media tools)
Event or project planning and management experience
Knowledge of the issue is a plus
Campus organizing experience or recent graduates preferred
Application Link
Apply here: https://www.theoutreachteam.net/jobs What Else You Should Know
Equity and Inclusion is our North Star: we are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and other underrepresented groups to apply. We are inclusive of POC, ethnic/cultural minorities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, regardless of educational background, criminal history, or convictions. Our leadership reflects the inclusivity of the communities we serve. We are working with JazzHR to improve gender identity options on our platform. #J-18808-Ljbffr