Job description
About Shawmut Services
Shawmut Services is a full-service strategic planning, organizing, and grassroots mobilization firm that has led successful campaigns and programs throughout the country. We help win campaigns and create change by effectively registering, persuading, and mobilizing voters, designing and managing programs that emphasize the nuances of each community and neighborhood.
Role Description & Details
Shawmut Services is seeking multiple highly motivated candidates for the roles of Organizer for a canvassing program in Scranton. Organizers work directly with the Project Director and are responsible for the recruitment, hiring, interviewing, training, and management of hourly paid canvassers throughout the city.
RFS provides comprehensive job training for new hires and we strongly encourage potential applicants, who have the qualified skills for the position, who have never worked in a campaign environment to apply. Applicants should possess strong organizational and communication skills as well as the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. Applicants should be willing to relocate as necessary.
Job Responsibilities:
- Oversee the recruitment, interviewing, training, and hiring of all canvassers;
- Manage the canvassers as they implement the program's day-to-day operations;
- Ensure reporting and accountability protocols are followed to provide up-to-date, actionable data and information to campaign leadership; and,
- Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Skills, Experience or Qualifications
- Strong communication and organizational skills;
- Campaign experience and proficiency with VoteBuilder is a plus;
- Management, customer service, guest service or client relations jobs; experience a plus;
- Willingness to work a demanding schedule for good causes;
- A valid driver's license, reliable transportation.
Shawmut Services is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We welcome applicants from any educational background, race, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, immigration status, citizenship status, national origin or ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, criminal record, mental or physical disability or disorder, HIV antibody status, parental or familial status, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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