The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is conducting a targeted campaign to elevate the civil liberties issues at stake during the 2018 electoral cycle . This program will hire experienced field directors in states across the country to oversee the on-the-ground organizing effort. The primary responsibility of the field director is to train and manage a team of organizers, coordinate with a paid canvass campaign, and raise awareness of the most pressing civil liberties issues of the day.
Field directors will report directly to a campaign manager, and will be based in one of the following states: Arizona, Florida, Kansas, Michigan, Oregon, and West Virginia. The field director role in Arizona is needed to execute a near term engagement plan, and this role is available to begin immediately. This role will require evening and weekend hours.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Refine and implement a targeted outreach program, helping to develop targeting universes, cut turf, and build canvass packets
- Work with senior team to create a cohesive strategy for public engagement
- Create and adapt outreach materials, trainings, and tools
- Manage and empower an effective and motivated team of field organizers and volunteers
- Coordinate with the paid canvassing program
- Provide strategic direction and oversight of all field operations and set priorities
- Build and maintain relationships with the in-state ACLU staff and partner organizations
- Ensure strong communications and coordination with the campaign manager
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years experience in community organizing and stakeholder engagement
- Passion for civil liberties
- Strong understanding of how to target a diverse range of constituents
- Demonstrated skills in coalition building, political strategy, campaign management, and measurable goal tracking and reporting
- Experience implementing a multi-layer engagement plan and messaging strategy
- Experience with electoral work
- Ability to work well with senior staff across departments
- Exceptional interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent management, strategic thinking, and planning
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Bilingual preferred, but not required (Spanish)
- Must have valid driver's license and access to personal vehicle
- Need to have personal laptop and cell phone
The salary range for this position is $65-75K based on experience.
This job description provides a general, but not comprehensive, list of the essential responsibilities and qualifications required. It does not represent a contract of employment. 270 Strategies reserves the right to change the job description and/or posting at any time without advance notice.
270 Strategies is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. 270 Strategies encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, and record of arrest or conviction.
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