Field Director About The Outreach Team The Outreach Team is a premier national field firm. We partner with organizations working to solve some of the biggest problems facing our society -- from protecting human rights to fighting climate change -- and help them build the resources they need to make an impact. We are a people-powered enterprise; our campaigns are effective because we hire diverse teams of talented people, invest in our staff, and treat them well. . The campaign focuses on increasing voter turnout for the upcoming election with a trusted personal connection. This campaign encourages voters to send postcards to their friends and family, reminding them to vote, using relationships and community ties to drive participation. Field Director Field Directors work within the director team to build an office to scale from the ground up. They train canvassers in the field while canvassing themselves to lead by example, communicate long and short term goals to staff, and manage campaign reporting. Field Directors manage canvassers and Team Leads and report to the Lead Director. The Field Director is expected to lead by example, canvassing in the field while training and supporting canvassers, play a key role in managing daily operations, meeting voter contact goals, and developing future leaders within the team. Additionally, the Lead Campaign Director will manage a team of one or more Deputy Directors, and will be responsible for building an office to scale from the ground up. The Lead Director position reports to the Project Director and the Deputy Director position reports to the Lead Director.

Locations:

Racine, WI Responsibilities:

Recruit, train, and manage a team of 20-50 paid canvassers who will engage voters. Canvass yourself multiple days a week to lead by example and train staff in the field. Set voter registration goals Provide ongoing training, support, and motivation to ensure a high-performing team. Identify, promote, and develop leadership within the team to maximize impact. Foster a diverse and inclusive environment where all staff feel valued and respected. Implement rigorous quality control measures to ensure message accuracy and data integrity. Maintain a safe and positive working environment for all staff. Develop and execute strategic plans to reach targeted voters effectively. Handle administrative tasks, including daily data reporting, payroll processing, and inventory management.

Qualifications:

Must Have:

Experience leading, motivating, and managing large teams in a fast-paced setting. Eagerness to lead from the front by actively canvassing alongside the team. Extreme attention to detail and a proven ability to enforce high standards. Strong problem-solving skills and a self-starter mentality. Passion for community organizing and empowering voters. Commitment to equity, inclusion, and social justice. Ability to work long hours, including evenings and weekends. Nice to

Have:

Experience managing paid canvasses or teams of paid employees. Experience working with diverse communities, marginalized populations and or underrepresented populations. Strong facilitation and training experience. Local ties to the area.

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary:

$1,146 - $1,500 per week, based on experience. Generous benefits package, including paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance, and hands-on training. Opportunities for advancement and bonuses at the campaign's conclusion.

Job Types:

Full-time, Temporary Pay:

$1,146.00 - $1,500.00 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities

Work Location:

In person