Voter Registration 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. Voter registration is a crucial first step to empowering citizens to make their voices heard and creating meaningful change in our democracy. We will be registering new voters who agree with our progressive values.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, and manage a team of 20-30 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.