Regional GOTV Director

Texas Democratic Party•Waco, TX

20h

About The Position

The Texas Democratic Party is seeking Regional GOTV Directors to join their Texas Together 2026 Coordinated Campaign. This role supports Talarico for Texas and Democratic candidates. Regional Directors will manage, develop, and support a team of GOTV Organizers to build and execute a large-scale voter contact effort across their region. They are responsible for maintaining high standards of execution through coaching, feedback, and troubleshooting with organizers, solving problems in real time, and ensuring the GOTV Leadership team has insight into the day-to-day needs of the team on the ground. This position will begin the week of August 17 and end November 15, 2026.

Requirements

At least 4 months experience managing a team
At least 2 cycles of experience on a campaign
Commitment to the Texas Democrats mission and our organizational values, goals, and objectives
Task and time management skills
Experience planning, setting up, and staffing events
Volunteer management or teambuilding acumen
Access to a reliable car and drivers license
Access to a phone and laptop computer
Attention to detail when reviewing documents, organizing personal workspace, and coordinating with volunteers
Strong mastery of computer systems like Google Suite, Excel, and online databases

Nice To Haves

Experience working or volunteering on electoral, union, or community organizing campaigns a plus
Familiarity with Votebuilder, Mobilize, Google suite, and other campaign tools

Responsibilities

Manage and support organizers: Lead a team of GOTV Organizers through weekly one-on-ones, coaching, feedback, etc.
Coordinate in-region: Partner with in-region counterparts from other departments and members of the coordinated campaign to align efforts
Build a culture of collaboration: Foster accountability, collaboration, learning, and support amidst the fast pace of the campaign.
Drive voter contact goals: Support and hold organizers accountable for meeting voter contact, volunteer recruitment, and volunteer leadership goals.
Communication structures: Maintain strong communication structures, including daily check in and check outs, team chats, reporting channels, shared calendars, etc.
Share strategy: Share campaign priorities, strategic shifts, and plans to ensure organizers understand how goals contribute to overall success.
Drive staging location selection: Ensure staging locations are identified, secured, appropriately equipped, staffed, and prepared to support GOTV operations throughout the region.
Troubleshoot and solve problems: Respond quickly to challenges to keep organizing programs running effectively.
Manage reporting: Collect, analyze, and communicate regional metrics, with increased reporting during GOTV.