Working Families Party
Northern California Senior Organizer
Working Families Party, California, Missouri, United States, 65018
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The Working Families Party (WFP) is the progressive party for the multiracial working class, fighting for a nation that works for the many, not the few. We recruit, train, and support transformational candidates up and down the ballot — and run them to win. Position
Working Families Party is seeking a Senior Organizer based in Northern California to support our membership organizing and electoral programs for endorsed candidates, and to staff our regional steering committee of member affiliates and representatives across Northern California counties.
Cultivate a base of member leaders and volunteers to advance WFP’s electoral and party-building goals in Northern California
Grow California WFP dues paying members in the Bay Area
Lead in-person social events, political education, and campaign camps
Lead our electoral program for endorsed WFP candidates including volunteer trainings, canvasses/door knocks, text parties, house parties and more to organize members and supporters to elect WFP candidates and build the party
Build a team of local leaders who organize our membership and host gatherings utilizing a WFP culture grounded in creating welcoming and engaging spaces for multiracial working Californians
Support and facilitate regional steering committee meetings
Navigate complex regional dynamics, competing interests, and multiple stakeholders
Track political and community landscape and integrate analysis into campaign strategy
Develop relationships with elected officials and endorsed candidates in the region
Manage contact lists and maintain accurate records in PDI, Every Action and other databases
Build strong relationships with WFP member affiliates and allies to strengthen our coalition and execute coordinated electoral and policy campaigns
Required Qualifications Minimum of 5–7 years of in-person electoral, campaign, or neighborhood-based organizing experience
Demonstrated ability to cultivate relationships with labor, political clubs, grassroots organizations, and other social justice groups
Proven experience engaging and developing volunteers and supporters to build a political home and member journey
Experience working with diverse groups of volunteers and supporters across a wide range of demographics and backgrounds
Commitment to racial and economic justice
Valid driver’s license and access to a car
Skills and Competencies Strong communication and active listening skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and ability to manage the technical aspects of projects, including logistics and paperwork
Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Knowledge of digital organizing tools and tactics, including social media platforms (Discord, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter) and EveryAction Network platforms
Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Gmail, GSuite, Slack, and Airtable
Preferred (but Not Required) Skills Experience working in labor and/or grassroots organizations in Northern California
Fluent in PDI, VAN, Votivate, or other voter file software and ability to cut turf
Experience working with phone bank tools including predictive dialer, broadcast SMS messaging (ThruTalk, CallHub, Hubdialer, Upland, Spoke, Hustle, etc.)
Experience using EveryAction for tracking volunteer activity
Strong command of Excel or other spreadsheet software
Bilingual Spanish/English, Mandarin/Cantonese/English, Korean/English, or Vietnamese/English is a plus
Salary & Compensation : $90,000 - $115,000 a year. The final salary will be determined based on an internal equitable scale that takes into consideration years of experience, geographic location, and final job description. The upper end of the salary range is reserved for individuals who significantly exceed the minimum qualifications and years of experience. We also offer a robust benefit package for full time employees including paid time off; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plan options; professional development funding; and remote work support.
Location
The position is a full-time, permanent role remotely based in Northern California. It will require travel throughout the state of California.
Union Affiliation
WFP is a unionized workplace. This is a non managerial role eligible to join WFP's staff bargaining unit after six months of employment. WFP's union employees are represented by the New York Metropolitan Area Joint Board, Workers United union.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Working Families Party is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to economic and social justice. Women, people of color, LGBTQ people, people with disabilities, and members of other historically disenfranchised populations are strongly encouraged to apply. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to apply for or perform the essential functions of the job should contact us at jobs@workingfamilies.org with the subject line "Application Accommodation" to request such an accommodation.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Northern California Senior Organizer
role at
Working Families Party . Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About The Working Families Party
The Working Families Party (WFP) is the progressive party for the multiracial working class, fighting for a nation that works for the many, not the few. We recruit, train, and support transformational candidates up and down the ballot — and run them to win. Position
Working Families Party is seeking a Senior Organizer based in Northern California to support our membership organizing and electoral programs for endorsed candidates, and to staff our regional steering committee of member affiliates and representatives across Northern California counties.
Cultivate a base of member leaders and volunteers to advance WFP’s electoral and party-building goals in Northern California
Grow California WFP dues paying members in the Bay Area
Lead in-person social events, political education, and campaign camps
Lead our electoral program for endorsed WFP candidates including volunteer trainings, canvasses/door knocks, text parties, house parties and more to organize members and supporters to elect WFP candidates and build the party
Build a team of local leaders who organize our membership and host gatherings utilizing a WFP culture grounded in creating welcoming and engaging spaces for multiracial working Californians
Support and facilitate regional steering committee meetings
Navigate complex regional dynamics, competing interests, and multiple stakeholders
Track political and community landscape and integrate analysis into campaign strategy
Develop relationships with elected officials and endorsed candidates in the region
Manage contact lists and maintain accurate records in PDI, Every Action and other databases
Build strong relationships with WFP member affiliates and allies to strengthen our coalition and execute coordinated electoral and policy campaigns
Required Qualifications Minimum of 5–7 years of in-person electoral, campaign, or neighborhood-based organizing experience
Demonstrated ability to cultivate relationships with labor, political clubs, grassroots organizations, and other social justice groups
Proven experience engaging and developing volunteers and supporters to build a political home and member journey
Experience working with diverse groups of volunteers and supporters across a wide range of demographics and backgrounds
Commitment to racial and economic justice
Valid driver’s license and access to a car
Skills and Competencies Strong communication and active listening skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and ability to manage the technical aspects of projects, including logistics and paperwork
Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Knowledge of digital organizing tools and tactics, including social media platforms (Discord, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter) and EveryAction Network platforms
Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Gmail, GSuite, Slack, and Airtable
Preferred (but Not Required) Skills Experience working in labor and/or grassroots organizations in Northern California
Fluent in PDI, VAN, Votivate, or other voter file software and ability to cut turf
Experience working with phone bank tools including predictive dialer, broadcast SMS messaging (ThruTalk, CallHub, Hubdialer, Upland, Spoke, Hustle, etc.)
Experience using EveryAction for tracking volunteer activity
Strong command of Excel or other spreadsheet software
Bilingual Spanish/English, Mandarin/Cantonese/English, Korean/English, or Vietnamese/English is a plus
Salary & Compensation : $90,000 - $115,000 a year. The final salary will be determined based on an internal equitable scale that takes into consideration years of experience, geographic location, and final job description. The upper end of the salary range is reserved for individuals who significantly exceed the minimum qualifications and years of experience. We also offer a robust benefit package for full time employees including paid time off; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plan options; professional development funding; and remote work support.
Location
The position is a full-time, permanent role remotely based in Northern California. It will require travel throughout the state of California.
Union Affiliation
WFP is a unionized workplace. This is a non managerial role eligible to join WFP's staff bargaining unit after six months of employment. WFP's union employees are represented by the New York Metropolitan Area Joint Board, Workers United union.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Working Families Party is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to economic and social justice. Women, people of color, LGBTQ people, people with disabilities, and members of other historically disenfranchised populations are strongly encouraged to apply. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to apply for or perform the essential functions of the job should contact us at jobs@workingfamilies.org with the subject line "Application Accommodation" to request such an accommodation.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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