Campaign Lead

City of New York • New York, NY

3d • $80,000 - $90,000

About The Position

The Campaign Lead supports the Mayor’s Office of Mass Engagement (OME) Campaigns Team in developing and carrying out on-the-ground outreach and engagement initiatives that sustain collective action around issues important to working New Yorkers. The role helps bring organizing into government work and develops volunteer leaders across the city. The position works with Campaign Managers and the Campaigns Director, volunteers, OME teams, other city agencies, and Mayoral offices. A cover letter is required in addition to a resume when applying.

Requirements

• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; or an associate degree and two years of experience with administrative, analytic, coordinative, supervisory, or liaison responsibilities; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of such experience; or a satisfactory equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Committed and experienced organizer passionate about ensuring the public has a voice in the development and implementation of government policies and processes.
• Able to manage complicated projects with minimal guidance.
• Approaches volunteer and partner relationships with respect, kindness, sincerity, and commitment to volunteer leadership development.
• Enthusiastic collaborator.

Responsibilities

• Support the Campaigns Team, including Campaign Managers and the Campaigns Director, as needed.
• Build and maintain communicative relationships with volunteer leaders, with a focus on leadership development, and recruit and retain volunteers in OME’s work.
• Develop and deliver volunteer trainings and skill-building opportunities, and incorporate feedback from volunteer leaders, volunteers, and staff into projects and initiatives.
• Support canvassing by developing scripts and other materials, managing volunteer leaders, coordinating logistics, and attending canvasses.
• Coordinate and participate in OME events, including NYC 101s and volunteer trainings.
• Communicate across OME teams and with other city agencies and Mayoral offices.
• Execute on timelines and track goals and metrics to measure the impact of New Yorkers’ volunteer participation.
• Represent the Mayor’s Office of Mass Engagement at public meetings when required.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level