Campaign Organizer- Racine, WI

The Outreach Team•Racine, WI

3d•$55,000 - $67,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Outreach Team is seeking Organizers for Reproductive Rights in Wisconsin. This role is crucial for building power in communities and mobilizing grassroots support for reproductive freedom. The work requires dedication, compassion, and a commitment to reproductive justice, especially at this critical moment when fundamental rights are under attack and millions face barriers to healthcare.

Requirements

Must be able to drive, have a valid driver's license, and meet driver authorization standards.
Commitment to equity and justice.
Experience bringing a lens of inclusivity to interactions.
Passion for creating change in the world.
Kindness and consideration for others.
Drive to work collaboratively.
Transparency about abilities and capacity.
Task management skills: ability to adapt to evolving needs, break down big-picture projects.
Organized and efficient: ability to manage multiple projects/goals in a fast-paced environment.
Acute attention to detail: track interactions, plan for roadblocks, bounce back quickly.
Effective communication skills (written or spoken).
Comfortable and excited to speak about the campaign publicly.
Coach and learning mentality: willingness to learn new skills, learn from mistakes.
Understanding of how words and actions affect others, awareness of power language and communication accessibility.
Ability to work weekends and weekday evenings, occasional holidays.

Nice To Haves

Organizing experience within or around Iowa.
Experience working for nonprofits and issue campaigns.
Data Management and Evaluation Experience (Google Suite).
Experience with Relevant Campaign Tools and Technologies: VAN, Action Network, ThruText, MailChimp, eCRMs like EveryAction, or social media tools (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram).
Event or Project Planning & Management, Implementation or Evaluation.
Knowledge or previous experience working on reproductive rights issues.

Responsibilities

Recruit, train, and work with a team of volunteers for canvassing and petitions.
Engage volunteers through campaign events and actions.
Call and text supporters to recruit them into grassroots actions.
Identify new supporters and volunteers by knocking doors, gathering petitions, flyering, and conducting in-field recruitment.
Run grassroots skills training for volunteers.
Maintain a meticulous volunteer list.
Represent the campaign in community spaces and events, engaging with coalition and partner organizations.
Gather over a thousand petitions in support of key campaign issues.
Generate hundreds of additional actions targeting Members of Congress (social media, phone calls, postcards, photo petitions).
Recruit and train volunteers to generate more petitions and engagement at events.
Recruit and engage with community leaders, organizational partners, and VIPs.
Organize and execute high-visibility in-person events demonstrating support for climate, jobs, and justice.
Educate community members about climate investments and the urgency of continued actions.
Ensure 100% compliance with messaging and legal requirements for self and volunteers.
Recruit volunteers to post on social media platforms.
Use peer-to-peer texting services and relational organizing tools.
Send email campaigns to recruit activists.
Track all interactions with detailed notes for daily reporting and weekly reports.