Sean McCann for Congress: Field Director

Sean McCann For Congress: Field DirectorSean McCann for Congress seeks a Field Director to design, manage, and execute the field program in Michigan's 4th Congressional District in Southwest Michigan. The Field Director will work with the candidate and campaign manager to win this seat and help take back the House. The ideal candidate will have a collaborative approach to problem-solving, a strategic mind, and the ability to lead and inspire a diverse group of stakeholders, organizers, and volunteers. The Field Director will be responsible for a robust field plan along with advising a battleground candidate and their campaign team on voter contact efforts. This role reports directly to the Campaign Manager and is based in Kalamazoo, MI.Job Responsibilities:Responsible for all organizing activities for the candidate, staff, and volunteers, including but not limited to hiring, training, supervising, creating, and meeting metric goals and accountability measures for the campaignWork with partners to coordinate field effortsOversee the planning of all field strategy including direct voter contact, volunteer recruitment, events, relational organizing, and community organizingProvide strategic advice and guidance to ensure effectiveness and quality control of district-wide programsRepresent the Candidate and campaign in external community events as required and maintains relationships with community organizations, elected officials, and labor groupsAssist Campaign Manager with other responsibilities as neededMinimum Qualifications:Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience working for an electoral campaign, advocacy organization, or firm in an organizing capacityPrevious staff management experience preferredStrong data, targeting, and voter file experienceProficiency in VAN and Google SuiteStrong time management, verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills and the ability to work well and remain calm under pressureExcitement to create and maintain strong relationships with volunteers and campaign staffAbility to prioritize and manage multiple projects, and a willingness to hold self and others accountable to goalsA desire to thrive in a fast-paced work environment and take a solutions-oriented approach to unique problemsCommitment to fostering an inclusive workplace and an ability to demonstrate multicultural competenceAbility to collaborate with a diverse group of stakeholdersAccess to a smartphone, laptop, and reliable transportationWillingness to work extensive hours, including nights and weekends (as needed)Willingness to move to district and travel throughout district, as neededCommitment to winning and retaking a Democratic majority in CongressTies to Michigan and/or the district are welcomed, but not required