Voter Registration Field Director
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on577, Mallard Avenue, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27701, United States
About The Outreach Team
The Outreach Team is a premier national field firm partnering with organizations to solve some of society's biggest problems, from protecting human rights to fighting climate change. We help these partners build the resources needed to make an impact. As a people-powered enterprise, our campaigns are effective because we hire diverse teams of talented people, invest in our staff, and treat them well.
Voter registration is a crucial first step to empowering citizens to make their voices heard and creating meaningful change in our democracy. We are currently registering new voters who agree with our progressive values.
About The Role
The Field Director will work within the director team to build an office from the ground up in Charlotte and Durham, NC. This role is designed for a leader who is eager to lead from the front; you will canvass in the field multiple days a week to train and support canvassers while managing daily operations.
In this position, you will set voter registration goals, communicate long and short-term objectives to staff, and manage campaign reporting. You will be responsible for developing future leaders within the team, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where all staff feel valued, and implementing rigorous quality control measures to ensure message accuracy and data integrity. The Field Director reports to the Lead Director and plays a key role in maintaining a safe and positive working environment.
Hiring Process
To apply for this position, please visit our careers page at theoutreachteam.net.
Our Commitment to Equity
At The Outreach Team, we prioritize equity and inclusion and believe our work is better when it benefits from the knowledge, experience, and wisdom of people who have faced systemic barriers. If you are interested in this position but don't think you qualify for everything, please don't let that stop you from applying!
We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage Black, indigenous, people of color, women, people with previous felony convictions, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and DACA/DAPA recipients to apply.
Work location
Work model: On-site
577, Mallard Avenue, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27701, United States
Durham, North Carolina
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleRecruit, train, and manage a team of 20-30 paid canvassers
- check_circleCanvass multiple days a week to lead by example and train staff
- check_circleSet voter registration goals and develop strategic plans to reach targeted voters
- check_circleProvide ongoing training, support, and motivation to ensure a high-performing team
- check_circleIdentify, promote, and develop leadership within the team to maximize impact
- check_circleImplement rigorous quality control measures to ensure message accuracy and data integrity
- check_circleHandle administrative tasks including daily data reporting, payroll processing, and inventory management
Requirements
- verifiedExperience leading, motivating, and managing large teams in a fast-paced setting
- verifiedAbility to work long hours, including evenings and weekends
Nice to Have
Experience managing paid canvasses or teams of paid employees. Experience working with diverse communities, marginalized populations, or underrepresented populations. Strong facilitation and training experience. Local ties to the area.
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePaid vacation and sick leavecheck_circleHealth insurancecheck_circleHands-on trainingcheck_circleOpportunities for advancementBonuses at the campaign's conclusion
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A Voter Registration Field Director at The Outreach Team is responsible for the following: Recruit, train, and manage a team of 20-30 paid canvassers; Canvass multiple days a week to lead by example and train staff; Set voter registration goals and develop strategic plans to reach targeted voters; and Provide ongoing training, support, and motivation to ensure a high-performing team.
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To qualify for the Voter Registration Field Director at The Outreach Team position, applicants should have: Experience leading, motivating, and managing large teams in a fast-paced setting; and Ability to work long hours, including evenings and weekends.
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Voter Registration Field Director at The Outreach Team is based in 577, Mallard Avenue, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27701, United States. This is a on-site role.
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About The Outreach Team
The Outreach Team operates as a national consulting firm based in Ithaca, New York, dedicated to advancing the non-profit sector and the broader progressive movement. The organization functions as a central resource for campaigners and organizers, deploying a dedicated workforce to execute civic engagement initiatives across the United States. By maintaining a presence in communities nationwide, the firm supports progressive organizations and campaigns in their efforts to create a fairer, cleaner, safer, and more peaceful future for all citizens.
The company mobilizes resources strategically to deliver high-quality results and foster lasting change where and when they are needed most. Operating as an adaptable partner, The Outreach Team works directly alongside communities rather than imposing external solutions. This approach ensures that campaigns are grounded in local needs and driven by shared goals for societal improvement.
As a people-first entity, the organization prioritizes the well-being of its staff and clients while upholding core values of equity, diversity, integrity, and support. Through its national footprint and commitment to these principles, The Outreach Team serves as a vital engine for the progressive movement, enabling organizations to achieve meaningful impact through effective field operations and community-centered strategies.
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