SHIFT is a non partisan organization that builds support for transformative leaders in communities across the nation. We are Nigerians from all over the nation and around the world.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Field Volunteer (Supporter)
Location: Nationwide
Summary
- The field Volunteer will assist the SHIFT Nigeria Supported Candidates to oversee and coordinate political activities and campaigns as well as fundraising.
Job Responsibilities
- Build a rapport with the volunteers on behalf of the political campaign and candidate.
- Planning and executing campaigns strategies by studying demographics to best represent an area/region.
- Oversee press releases and publications to make people aware of the campaign.
- Assist in preparing campaign materials like notices, flyers, brochures.
- Monitor campaigns to see if the goals are being achieved.
- Organize events and local outreach, plan and organize outreach activities such as campaigns, public events, community meetings, etc for candidates awareness.
- Coordinate and develop campaign activities.
- Address campaign issues and concerns in a timely manner.
- Initiate media outreach communications.
- Engage actively in networking with public officials for public outreach communications.
- Participate in committee meetings and conferences.
- Monitor campaign activities closely in collaboration with Managers to ensure campaign goals.
Job Requirements
- Strong communication and motivational skills, work ethic, and passion for community empowerment and political reform are essential.
- Ability to work within a team, have proven leadership ability and experience handling a lot of responsibility.
- Strong self-direction and the ability to take initiative are also necessary qualifications.
- Ability to motivate volunteers to reach goals.
- Ability to spend long hours on the phone and canvassing.
- Ability to adapt quickly and accomplish goals as set forth by the campaign.
- Results-oriented, dependable, and proactive.
- Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality.
Application Closing Date
7th January, 2019.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online