Hiring Phone Banking Team Leads in Sacramento

909 12th St. Sacramento, CA, 95814 near I St., Sacramento CA

Description

Climate Center & TOLA – Seeking Campaign Field Staff in the Sacramento Region Overview: The Climate Center Action Fund and TOLA Organizing Academy, are working to build a grassroots movement to advance policies that urgently protect our most vulnerable communities from the impacts of climate change. Lower-income communities are disproportionately affected by exposure to pollution from our fossil fuel economy, making them more vulnerable to heatwaves, drought, floods, and food insecurity. The impacts are hitting harder and faster than expected, and the longer we delay action, the more costly these disasters become in dollars and human lives. We are looking to hire up to five Field Staff to help build the grassroots movement. Position Description: The Campaign Coordinator and Consultants will provide the overall strategy, training, and project oversight. It will be the responsibility of the Field Staff to lead phone banks, make voter phone calls and support volunteers. Time Commitment: Part-time, May 1 through November 30, 2022, three to six days per week. Compensation: Receive $20/h for every 10-20 hours per week as an Independent Contractor. Key responsibilities: ● Participate in training and strategy development phone banking sessions. ● Manage 10-15 Neighborhood Leaders. ● Work closely with the Campaign Coordinator and other Field Staff to plan and execute campaign actions such as Saturday mobilizations, canvassing, phone banking, press events, presentations, etc. ● Effectively and efficiently manage data of all identified voters and resident engagements. Qualifications: ● Desire to champion climate justice and improve communities through community organizing ● Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends ● Strong verbal and written communication skills ● Committed to collaboration and teamwork ● Organized, efficient, and good at multitasking ● Experience managing large groups of people ● Experience in grassroots organizing and political campaigns preferred ● Access to reliable transportation Interested applicants must provide a resume and two references. Applications will be accepted beginning Apri 1, 2022 and should be emailed to Luis Cisneros.