Regional Field Organizer (PPAO)

Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette • Bend, OR

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

In this role, you’ll plan and execute field organizing strategies that engage supporters and mobilize communities. You’ll play a key role in building long-term movement power while also supporting rapid-response efforts during legislative and political moments.

Requirements

• Must reside in Central/Eastern Oregon
• Must be able to travel frequently within the region (including Bend)
• Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and active insurance
• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience in organizing, advocacy, or related volunteer work
• Understanding of local, state, and federal political or legislative systems
• Experience engaging or recruiting volunteers (including outreach or “cold calling”)
• Strong communication skills and ability to connect with diverse audiences
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently

Nice To Haves

• Experience with grassroots organizing strategies and tactics
• Familiarity with tools like VAN, EveryAction, or Hustle
• Experience working with coalition partners or community organizations
• Bilingual or multilingual skills (Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Ukrainian, or others)

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, and lead volunteers and community advocates
• Plan and run field activities like canvassing, phone banking, tabling, and events
• Build relationships with community members, partners, and coalition organizations
• Support voter engagement efforts and grassroots lobbying initiatives
• Grow and activate a strong base of supporters across your region
• Track outreach efforts and maintain accurate data to support organizing goals

Benefits

• Paid time off (up to 4 weeks, increases over time)
• 9 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
• 403(b) with employer match
• Free, confidential counseling and support (EAP)
• Ongoing training and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED