2. Senior Voter Registration Manager
Voter Education Project
Location: Detroit, MI
Job Type: Temporary, Contract
Experience Level: Experienced, 3 Cycles
Compensation: Salary of $5,000/month
Position Overview
The Voter Education Project is seeking a seasoned and driven Senior Voter Registration Manager to lead our voter registration and outreach efforts in Detroit, MI. In this role, you will oversee a team of regional managers, canvass leads, and canvassers, ensuring our initiatives are impactful and reach eligible voters. You will play a key part in promoting civic engagement by helping people register and stay informed about their rights.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage a team of regional managers, canvass leads, and canvassers. Oversee voter registration efforts at community events, public spaces, and through door-to-door outreach.
- Strategy Development: Create and implement strategies targeting key demographics to meet campaign registration goals.
- Performance Monitoring: Track team performance, offering support and feedback to drive success.
- Collaboration: Work closely with campaign leadership to ensure voter registration aligns with broader campaign goals.
- Data & Compliance: Keep accurate records of voter registration forms and ensure compliance with local and state election laws.
- Community Engagement: Build relationships with community groups, schools, and local leaders to support voter registration efforts.
- Legal Compliance: Stay updated on voter registration laws and ensure the team follows legal guidelines.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 cycles of experience in political canvassing, community organizing, or a similar field. Experience leading voter registration initiatives is preferred.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities with strong interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with voter registration, databases, and canvassing software (e.g., MiniVAN).
- Results-driven, with a proven ability to meet targets.
- Ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Passionate about civic engagement and empowering voters.
- Must have reliable transportation.
Compensation
- Salary: $5,000/month
- Employment Type: Temporary, Contract
- Employment Duration: Present – October 26, 2024
Professional References
Please provide at least 2 professional references who can speak to your leadership and canvassing experience. Submit your references to [email protected] with the subject line: Name, Position Applied For, Detroit, MI.
Join our mission to enhance democratic participation and make a difference in Detroit! Apply now to be part of this vital voter registration campaign.