Wisconsin Regional/ Statewide Organizer
Quick answer
The Working Families Party is hiring a Milwaukee-based, in-office Wisconsin Regional/Statewide Organizer to lead grassroots volunteer recruitment and electoral campaign efforts.
- Role
- Wisconsin Regional/ Statewide Organizer
- Organization
- Working Families Party
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Working Families Party is seeking a Wisconsin Regional/Statewide Organizer to grow their grassroots base and organizing operations in Milwaukee and across the state. This role involves recruiting and training volunteers, building partnerships with allied organizations, and managing electoral tactics such as canvassing and phone banking. The organizer will play a key role in political education and get-out-the-vote efforts for endorsed candidates. This position is a temporary contract role focused on building long-term political power for the progressive movement.
What you'll do
- Lead the Wolf Pack volunteer program and manage grassroots leadership training.
- Develop and execute recruitment pipelines for volunteers and community leaders.
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with allied organizations and community stakeholders.
- Manage GOTV field operations, including canvassing launches and election day programs.
- Maintain accurate records and contact lists within the organization's database.
What it takes
- At least 2 years of professional organizing experience.
- Minimum of 3 cycles of campaign experience.
- Demonstrated ability to design and manage organizing campaigns.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and independent work skills.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel in-state.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Professional development opportunities in organizing, communications, electoral campaigns, issue campaigns, and fundraising.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This position is primarily in-office in downtown Milwaukee, with expectations to work across Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, and Washington counties. While some remote work may be possible depending on organizational needs, candidates are expected to perform in-person work with volunteers.
What is the compensation for this role?
The job description does not explicitly specify the salary for this position.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates need at least two years of organizing experience and three cycles of campaign experience. Applicants must also possess a driver's license and reliable transportation for frequent in-state travel.
Is this a permanent position?
No, this is a temporary contract position that is scheduled to end on November 15, 2026. Successful employees in this role may eventually be considered for permanent opportunities within the organization.
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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