Overview
Part Time Field Organizer Jobs in Minneapolis, USA at Ilhan for Congress
Part‑time Field Organizer Overview
Ilhan for Congress is hiring part‑time Field Organizers. Field Organizers will work under the Campaign Manager or Organizing Director to implement the campaign’s voter contact program in order to build support and increase turnout in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District.
Compensation
$30/hour with a flexible number of hours worked each week, ideally 10-25. Employees are paid on a bi‑weekly basis.
Terms of Employment
This is a temporary, full‑time position starting ASAP, extending through the primary election on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
Position Responsibilities
Field Organizers are responsible for driving election turnout by implementing the campaign’s voter outreach program and building relationships with volunteers and community leaders.
- Implement the campaign’s direct voter contact program to increase voter turnout in CD5 and support for Rep. Ilhan Omar.
- Plan, lead and execute grassroots field activities for volunteers such as phone banks and canvasses (door knocks).
- Support community events such as tabling and create opportunities for other community engagement.
- Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers within your assigned districts.
- Must be able to hit metric goals on a weekly basis through making calls to potential volunteers and canvassing voters.
- Work with other Field Organizers, campaign staff, candidates and DFL organizing units, and organizations from across the district.
- Additional duties as assigned by the Campaign Manager or Organizing Director.
Job Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed goals.
- Strong communication skills, both in person and via computer/phone.
- Detail oriented and comfortable working in a high‑pressure environment.
- Dedication to progressive social change through electoral political organizing.
- Sees diversity as an asset, and equity and inclusion are core values.
- Must be a self‑starter, and be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Access to a car is not required; however, expect to spend significant time in the district. Team Ilhan utilizes and highly encourages public transportation and other modes of transportation.
- Ability to work remotely with access to the internet, and work long or irregular hours.
Preferred but not Required
- Prior electoral organizing, community organizing, or volunteer recruitment and management experience preferred (paid, volunteer, or internship).
- Knowledge and experience using Vote builder (VAN).
- Experience overseeing or supervising volunteers.
- Fluency in Somali, Spanish, or Hmong is appreciated.
Equal Opportunity
Ilhan for Congress is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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Title: Part Time Field Organizer
Company: Ilhan for Congress
Location: Minneapolis, USA
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