democracyFIRST Field Organizer (FT) - WI
About the role
democracyFIRST is seeking highly motivated and talented Field Organizers that are passionate about expanding our work to elect pro-democracy candidates to local positions across Wisconsin in the fall 2026 cycle. As a full-time Field Organizer, you will play a critical role in expanding our field impact down the ballot and help protect the administration of our elections for the future. This position requires a strong ability to engage with voters and support the overall organizing program across the city you are assigned to. This position reports directly to the Regional Organizing Director (ROD).
Responsibilities
- Meet daily and weekly door knocking and phone call goals set by the Field Director.
- Remain accountable to metric goals set by Field Director and broader field plan.
- Build a strong and supportive team culture.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- At least 1 election cycle (or 1 year) of organizing or managing experience—whether on political campaigns, in local community organizations, or in a customer service role.
- Working knowledge of Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Drive).
- Exceptional organizational skills and an eye for detail - can juggle tasks without letting anything fall through the cracks.
- Strong interpersonal skills, both verbal and written.
- Solutions-oriented mindset.
- Ability to meet tight deadlines under pressure.
- Ability to work independently based on a strategic field plan.
- Available to work weekends and evenings during initial phases; weekends and evening work will be required during the GOTV phase.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with using social media platforms to recruit volunteers and build for events.
About democracyFIRST
Founded in 2021, democracyFIRST is a cross-partisan and ideologically diverse project that aims to restore the political consensus on the central pro-democracy principles underpinning our electoral process. Our mission is to confront the rising anti-democracy movement in America and preserve the future of our democracy. Our electoral programming is designed to confront, isolate, and defeat the anti-democracy candidates and elected officials who pose the greatest threat of subverting our elections - those in positions that administer and certify our elections on a state level.
democracyFIRST is an affiliated organization of Progressive Turnout Project.
About Progressive Turnout Project
Progressive Turnout Project is dedicated to mobilizing the Democratic Party and our voter turnout initiatives are solely focused on motivating Democrats to exercise their right to vote. All our work at Progressive Turnout Project is to build power for the long term. Through data-driven research, we design, test, and deploy specialized voter turnout programs. We’re here to share resources, implement strategy, and offer our expertise for the advancement of Democrats and democracy itself.
Benefits
This position is eligible for benefits, including employer-sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays.