Field Director

Job Description

Job Description

Field Director

About The Outreach Team

The Outreach Team is a premier national field firm. We partner with organizations working to solve some of the biggest problems facing our society from protecting human rights to fighting climate change and help them build the resources they need to make an impact. We are a people-powered enterprise; our campaigns are effective because we hire diverse teams of talented people, invest in our staff, and treat them well.

Join our team to help elect Democrats and progressive candidates who will fight for our shared values. Your work will directly contribute to building a more equitable future by supporting campaigns that champion progressive policies and inclusive governance.

We are seeking Field Directors to help lead our field operations and voter engagement efforts across the state. This role is central to building strong, motivated teams that connect directly with voters, mobilize support, and drive a high-impact turnout operation in upcoming elections. Field Directors will work closely with their Regional or Lead Director to scale operations from the ground up.

The Field Director is expected to lead by example, canvassing in the field while training and supporting canvassers, play a key role in managing daily operations, meeting voter contact goals, and developing future leaders within the team.

Location : Various locations across New Jersey

Responsibilities :

• Recruit, train, and manage a team of 20-50 paid canvassers who will engage voters about the special election.
• Canvass yourself multiple days a week to lead by example and train staff in the field.
• Set voter contact goals and hold staff accountable for meeting them.
• Provide ongoing training, support, and motivation to ensure a high-performing team.
• Identify, promote, and develop leadership within the team to maximize impact.
• Foster a diverse and inclusive environment where all staff feel valued and respected.
• Implement rigorous quality control measures to ensure message accuracy and data integrity.
• Maintain a safe and positive working environment for all staff.
• Develop and execute strategic plans to reach targeted voters effectively.
• Handle administrative tasks, including daily data reporting, payroll processing, and inventory management.

Qualifications : Must Have :

Nice to Have :

Compensation & Benefits :

Apply at : https : / / www.theoutreachteam.net / jobs

Equity : If you are interested in this position but don’t think you qualify for everything, please don’t let that stop you from applying! 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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage Black, indigenous, people of color, women, people with previous felony convictions, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and DACA / DAPA recipients to apply.

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