For Our Future Action Fund (FOFAF) seeks a motivated, outgoing, and results-driven organizer to support political organizing and voter outreach efforts in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The Senior Organizer will engage area residents and activists on local and national causes, candidates, and campaigns.
Requirements
- At least one year of experience as a canvasser and/or organizer.
- At least one cycle of experience on a grassroots issue advocacy, legislative accountability, civic engagement, or electoral campaign (as a volunteer or staff member).
- Strong knowledge of Votebuilder/VAN.
- Knowledge of social media.
- Basic computer literacy and access to a reliable laptop is ideal.
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Ability to work long and irregular hours in a high-productivity, metrics-driven work environment.
- Ability to meet deadlines under pressure while handling multiple projects.
- Ability to work independently and in team settings.
- Must have access to reliable transportation, a valid driver's license/insurance/registration, and clean driving record for at least 1 year, per organizations drivers policy, unless an accommodation has been approved that exempts you from driving for FOF/AF business purposes.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Bilingual experience is a plus, but not required.
Benefits
- Health Insurance Coverage - 95% Employer Paid
- Paid parental leave
- Retirement Savings Plan with matching contributions up to the first 5%
- $150 Monthly Cell Phone and Internet Reimbursement
- Monthly Mileage Stipend
- 13 days paid time off every calendar year, as well as other paid holidays.