We are looking for a collaborative and energetic Volunteer Support Team Coordinator to join the Campaigns team. This is a key role supporting our work to grow and diversify our audience and volunteer base as we work to engage millions more in our fight to protect and strengthen democracy in advance of this significant upcoming election.
This role is at the intersection of community and democracy. You will work with various communities across the state to expand our growing membership base through recruitment efforts and by engaging members in our Election Protection programming. You will also provide comprehensive Election Protection training and serve as a first point of contact for volunteers and members.
This role reports to the National Campaigns Director and is located remotely, with no travel expectations. This is a full-time, temporary role, starting in September, and ending on December 1.
Responsibilities
Engage members in our Election Protection efforts
· Recruit and train members and volunteers nationally to help recruit, confirm, and shift volunteers in targeted states for our field monitoring and post-election programs
· Develop and lead engaging Election Protection trainings for volunteers, and community partners
· Expand our membership through engaging and informative member events
· Create systems to manage Common Cause members and volunteers for early voting and election day, including sign-up and placement of volunteers, calling volunteers to engage or re-engage them, collecting data from volunteers, etc.
· Run nightly phonebanks to engage the Election Protection volunteers. Recruit, train and develop systems for engaging these volunteers.
· Recruit and train volunteers to respond to support messages in the general Election Protection inbox.
Common Cause is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants of any race, creed, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, income class, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status, as well as applicants who have been previously incarcerated.
Common Cause (501(c)(4)) and Common Cause Education Fund (501(c)(3)) are nonpartisan, nonprofit grassroots affiliate organizations dedicated to upholding the core values of American democracy. We work to create an open, honest, and accountable government that serves the public interest; promote equal rights, opportunity, and representation for all; and empower all people to make their voices heard in the political process.
Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Washington, DC, Common Cause has more than 1.5 million members and supporters living in every congressional district in the United States, and offices in 23 states around the country.
Common Cause is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization dedicated to upholding the core values of American democracy. We work to create open, honest, and accountable government that serves the public interest; promote equal rights, opportunity, and...
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