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Field Organizer - Vermont Democratic Coordinated Campaign

The Vermont Democratic Coordinated Campaign is hiring field organizers to elect Democrats up and down the ticket in November. Field organizers report directly to Organizing Director.

 

Tasks and Duties:

  • Recruit, train and manage interns and volunteers

  • Plan and manage phone banks and canvasses

  • Knock on doors and make phone calls

  • Amplify message, recruit volunteers and create online communities using social media platforms

  • Track all volunteer outreach and engagement in VAN daily   

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Required Skills & Background

  • Experience working with strict deadlines and goals

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment

  • Must have access to a vehicle, a cellphone and a laptop

  • Commitment to electing all Democrats on the ballot

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Preferred Background & Experience

  • Previous campaign experience

  • Proficiency with Votebuilder/VAN

  • Vermont ties

 

How to apply: If interested in applying, please email a cover letter and resume to gblackburn@vtdemocrats.org with the subject line “Field Organizer”

The Vermont Democratic Party is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Join our team!
 
 
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COMMUNICATIONS INTERN

 
The Vermont Democratic Party is hiring a part-time communications intern to help elect Democrats up and down the ballot in November. The communications intern will report directly to the communications director, R. Christopher Di Mezzo.
 
Tasks and Duties:
  • Assist the Director in the implementation of a robust social media campaign
  • Assist in the planning and execution of Party events/rallies/festivals/etc.
  • Draft social media posts
  • Formulate and send out a daily press-clippings email to all VDP staff
  • Assist the Director in crafting messaging for the Party
  • Attend Party functions with the goal of "covering" the event through photography and videography
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Required Skills & Background
  • Experience working with strict deadlines and goals
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment
  • Photography/videography skills preferred
  • Strong writing abilities
  • An eye for design
  • Commitment to electing all Democrats on the ballot
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Preferred Background & Experience
  • Enrolled in college or recently graduated
 
Other information
  • This is an unpaid position
 
 
 
How to apply: If interested in applying, please email a cover letter and resume to rcdimezzo@vtdemocrats.org with the subject line “Communications Intern”
 
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The Vermont Democratic Party is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
 

About The Vermont Democratic Party

The Vermont Democratic Party believes it is government’s role to protect and empower people to create equal access to health care, education, clean air and water, privacy, peace and prosperity. We believe in the right to organize and speak freely, and to earn a livable wage. The Vermont Democratic Party values empathy and accountability. We value an open government that provides its citizens with a strong voice. We hold these principles, goals and commitments in common as members of the Vermont Democratic Party and will work together and individually, to the best of our ability, to promote them as the guiding philosophy of a just and fair government.