Campaign Fellow

Position Overview

Campaign Fellows will gain hands-on experience working across multiple areas of a competitive New York City political campaign. Fellows will play a key role in the campaign’s grassroots voter outreach efforts while also supporting campaign communications, fundraising, volunteer coordination, and event operations.

Responsibilities

• In-person voter outreach: Conduct door-to-door canvassing and have meaningful conversations with voters throughout Assembly District 66
• Voter contact programs: Participate in phone banking and text banking to identify supporters and mobilize voters ahead of the primary
• Community engagement: Represent the campaign at neighborhood events, community meetings, and local gatherings to help build relationships with voters and stakeholders
• Volunteer engagement: Assist with recruiting, welcoming, and coordinating volunteers for canvasses and campaign activities
• Fundraising support: Help with grassroots fundraising efforts, including donor outreach, event preparation, and maintaining fundraising tracking systems
• Campaign communications: Support digital outreach and assist with social media content, messaging, and campaign visibility efforts
• Event planning and execution: Assist with organizing campaign events, volunteer launches, meet-and-greets, and community gatherings
• Campaign operations: Support field logistics, voter data tracking, and other day-to-day campaign activities
• Campaign strategy exposure: Participate in campaign meetings and gain insight into the strategy behind a competitive New York City legislative campaign

Qualifications

• Interest in politics, government, or community organizing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable and organized
• Willingness to engage with voters in the community
• Prior campaign experience not required

What You’ll Gain

• Real experience on a New York political campaign
• Training in voter outreach, organizing, and campaign strategy
• Mentorship from campaign staff and organizers
• Networking opportunities in NYC politics and public service
• A strong credential for future careers in government, policy, or campaigns

Qualifications

• Interest in politics, government, or community organizing
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable and organized
• Willingness to engage with voters in the community
• Prior campaign experience not required