The Hawkins for Governor campaign is seeking a Western New York Campaign Organizer based on Buffalo or Rochester.
The WNY Organizer will be responsible for recruiting and coordinating campaign supporters for campaign visibility and voter outreach in their area. The Organizer will work with campaign management team, campaign volunteers and Green Party activists to develop and implement a field plan that will include voter registration, voter contact programs (phone banks, outreach canvasses), campaign rallies and fundraising events. Campaign Coordinator will bear primary responsibility for execution of the field plan in the Capital District and will manage data collection and entry. Western NY Organizer reports to the Campaign Manager.
Coordinator will make sure that volunteers are informed of strategy and needs of statewide campaign. Coordinator will make sure that new campaign supporters are integrated into ongoing campaign activities (posting volunteer ops on website, social media, listservs, announcing meetings to Hawkins Nation and phoning regarding volunteer needs). The UCC will leverage presence of Comptroller candidate in Albany. The CDC will be expected to build enthusiasm for the Green Party among campaign supporters in order to support longterm party.
Among campaign activities Organizer responsible for: GOTV rallies, mobilizing Hawkins supporters and Greens for canvassing and leafleting, developing GOTV plan for Capital District (volunteer needs and GOTV priorities), assisting with fundraising events and work with Hawkins campaign to develop a campaign presence on college campuses.
To apply please send cover letter, a writing sample and a résumé with three references (please include contact for at least one Green Party reference) to info@howiehawkins.com with "Western NY Organizer" in the subject line.