Massachusetts Organizing Director
Quick answer
The Working Families Party is hiring a Massachusetts-based, hybrid Organizing Director to lead grassroots volunteer recruitment and electoral strategy across the state.
- Role
- Massachusetts Organizing Director
- Organization
- Working Families Party
- Location
- Massachusetts (Remote with regular in-state travel)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Massachusetts Organizing Director will lead grassroots base-building and electoral organizing operations to support Working Families Party candidates and issue campaigns. The role focuses on recruiting, training, and coaching volunteer leaders, known as 'Wolf Packs,' to drive political action in working-class cities across the state. This position involves managing voter contact operations, representing the party in coalitions, and fostering a multiracial working-class membership base. The Director works under the supervision of the State Director to execute strategic power-building goals in Massachusetts.
What you'll do
- Build and support local volunteer leadership teams (Wolf Packs) in working-class cities.
- Manage statewide voter contact operations, including canvassing, phone banking, and texting.
- Recruit, train, and coach member leaders to execute projects independently.
- Represent the organization in coalitions and facilitate community engagement events.
- Maintain accurate records of contacts and activities in the organization's database.
What it takes
- At least 4 years of professional experience in organizing, politics, or non-profits.
- Demonstrated track record of commitment to social, economic, and racial justice.
- Experience developing long-term volunteer leaders and running electoral campaigns.
- Ability to work independently and manage a schedule involving regular evenings and weekends.
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for in-state travel.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
This role is eligible to join the WFP staff bargaining unit (represented by the New York Metropolitan Area Joint Board, Workers United) after 6 months of employment.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote position?
The role is remote but requires significant regular in-person meetings and events throughout the state of Massachusetts.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What are the core qualifications needed to apply?
Candidates need at least 4 years of relevant organizing or electoral experience, a commitment to social justice, and proven ability to build and support volunteer leadership teams.
How do I apply for this position?
The posting does not provide a specific deadline, but interested applicants should contact the organization directly or follow their standard application process as outlined on their careers page.
How to apply
Apply directly on Working Families Party's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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