Field Operations

The Outreach Team: Field Operations Talent Pool- One Application, Multiple Opportunities

We are building a comprehensive Talent Pool of field staff for campaigns for the remainder of this year and for 2026. Important: By submitting just one application to our Talent Pool, you are automatically considered for ALL available roles across our organization. This is not an application for a specific position - your single submission puts you in consideration for multiple roles including Field Director positions, Lead Director roles, and Campus and Community Organizer opportunities as they become available.

About The Outreach Team

The Outreach Team is a premier national field firm. We partner with organizations working to solve some of the biggest problems facing our society from protecting human rights to fighting climate change and help them build the resources they need to make an impact. We are a people-powered enterprise; our campaigns are effective because we hire diverse teams of talented people, invest in our staff, and treat them well.

With an on-the-ground presence in communities across the country, our world-class team runs high-impact civic engagement campaigns to build a future that's fairer, healthier, safer, and more peaceful for everyone.

Roles You May Be Considered For With Your Single Application

Field Director

Field Directors work within the director team to build an office to scale from the ground up. They train  canvassers in the field while canvassing themselves to lead by example, communicate long and short term goals to staff, and manage campaign reporting. Field Directors manage canvassers and Team Leads and report to the Lead Director.

Lead Director

Lead Directors recruit, train, and manage a team of local canvassers. They manage a team of one or more Deputy Directors and are responsible for building an office to scale from the ground up. Lead Directors report to the Project Director and are accountable for meeting high-impact goals while fostering a positive team culture.

Campus and Community Organizer

Organizers develop and grow relationships on college campuses and in nearby communities, recruit and train volunteers, and drive turnout to town halls and events. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, people-centered campaign environments and excels at community engagement.

General Qualifications

Must Have:

• Leadership experience with the ability to motivate, grow, and manage teams
• Eagerness to lead from the front and engage directly with communities
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Passion for community organizing and fostering civic engagement
• Demonstrated commitment to equity and inclusion
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and spoken
• Strong work ethic and ability to persevere through challenges

Nice to Have:

• Experience running paid canvasses or managing paid employees
• Experience working in underserved or marginalized communities
• Facilitation experience
• Local knowledge of campaign areas
• Prior experience on issue or electoral campaigns
• Background in event planning or community organizing
• Familiarity with campaign tools and data tracking systems

Benefits

We offer a generous benefits package, including paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance, and hands-on training. At the end of campaigns, there may be opportunities for advancement and bonuses.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion

At The Outreach Team, we prioritize equity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage Black, indigenous, people of color, women, people with previous felony convictions, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and others who identify with underrepresented groups to apply. We believe that a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace makes us stronger and better at what we do.

To Apply To All Positions With One Submission

Submit your information once to our Talent Pool, and we will reach out as opportunities align with your experience and availability across all our roles. You do not need to submit separate applications for different positions.

Application Link:https://theoutreachteam.applytojob.com/apply