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Iowa Democratic Party: Coordinated Campaign Organizer

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Iowa Democratic Party: Coordinated Campaign Organizer

The Iowa Democratic Party is hiring Organizers for our 2026 coordinated campaign. Iowa is a key state to Democrats taking back power both in state and at the federal level with highly competitive elections at all levels. Organizers will report to an assigned Regional Organizing Director.

This position is a full-time, election cycle position through November 15th 2026 and is unionized through Teamsters Local 238. Salary is $4,500 monthly. The position is based in Iowa, and requires regular travel. Remote work options will not be available for this position. No experience necessary! All training is provided.

Position Responsibilities include:

  • Work to elect Iowa Democrats up and down the ballot by knocking on doors, recruiting volunteers, and attending community events in assigned communities
  • Recruit, manage, and train volunteers to participate in direct voter contact; including but not limited to door-to-door canvassing, recruitment calls, and relational organizing
  • Implement strategies to meet daily and weekly metrics, adhere to established statewide data standards, and ensure accurate data collection for all voter-contact activity
  • Support volunteers by providing regular 1:1 meetings, trainings, and campaign meetings
  • Build relationships with local activists, stakeholders, and organizations across your assigned area
  • Recruit, manage and train volunteer leaders to help execute a large scale GOTV
  • Other duties as assigned by the Organizing Director

Qualifications:

  • Strong interpersonal skills and desire to organize for Democrats up and down the ballot
  • Valid driver's license, reliable access to a personal vehicle, internet, and a cellphone
  • Willingness to work in the field office and in the community you are assigned.
  • Strong communication skills - ability to speak with and persuade all kinds of voters
  • Drive to hit and exceed metric goals, and ability to take feedback from managers
  • Excellent time management skills, flexibility, and a willingness to problem-solve
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work long, irregular hours - including weekends

To Apply: Complete Application Here

Please contact Rebecca Holden at View email address on click.appcast.io for any accommodations you need for the application and interview process.

The Iowa Democratic Party is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Please contact that email for any accommodations you need for the application and interview process.

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