Job Opening: Constituency Organizer with Fallon for GovernorThe Fallon for Governor campaign is hiring a Constituency Organizer who will be responsible for outreach to an array of constituencies including, but not limited to: minority, GLBT, labor, environmental, rural/family farm, religious, education, criminal justice and peace communities.
Organizer responsibilities will include:
1) promote the Fallon candidacy within targeted constituency communities,
2) identify Fallon supporters and build networks of support within the constituency communities,
3) fundraise within the constituency communities, and;
4) coordinate constituency organizing with the other organizing components of the Fallon campaign.
Qualifications:
1) Experience with grassroots election work preferred but not required;
2) Experience in working with diverse groups of people and organizations;
3) Computer literate;
4) Detail oriented and exceptionally well organized;
5) Motivated by progressive issues and values;
6) Ability to work evenings and Saturdays and put in 50 plus hour weeks as needed;
7) Strong phone skills a plus, and;
8) Spanish speaking a big plus.
Salary and benefits:
1. $1,200 monthly salary, plus up to $300 toward health care stipend.
2. Work with candidate, staff and volunteers passionately committed to electing a true progressive as Iowa’s next governor.
3. Learn many facets of running a true statewide, grass-roots campaign.
To apply: Send cover letter, resume and references to: Kyle Lobner, c/o Fallon for Governor, 1135 10th Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50314 or e-mail to: ed@fallonforgovernor.org. For more information, call Kyle at (515) 244-3113.
