Political Field Director

Street Level Strategy, LLC

$84K — $108K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of management experience
  • Minimum 1 year of organizing or campaign experience
  • Strong leadership and team motivation skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized with multitasking abilities
  • Comfortable working independently and remotely
  • Valid driver's license, insurance, and reliable vehicle access

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support teams of canvassers in various outreach channels
  • Foster a positive and motivated team culture
  • Conduct onboarding and ongoing training for canvassers
  • Track, analyze, and report on outreach metrics
  • Support campaign strategy development and execution
  • Manage administrative tasks like scheduling and timesheet maintenance
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and expectations

Benefits

  • Hybrid onsite and remote work environment
  • Temporary position for the duration of the campaign
  • Opportunity to engage in high-impact public affairs campaigns
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Street Level Strategy, LLC is seeking a Field Director to lead teams of canvassers on a campaign within Street Level's 2026 political client portfolio. The Field Director will play a critical leadership role, overseeing day-to-day field operations while supporting team development, performance tracking, and campaign execution.

This role is ideal for experienced organizers and managers who thrive in fast-paced, mission-driven environments. Successful candidates are proactive, organized, strong communicators, and effective people leaders who can manage both field staff and operational responsibilities across in-person, phone, and digital outreach programs.

What You Will Achieve

Team Leadership & Management
  • Lead, supervise, and support teams of canvassers across multiple outreach channels
  • Foster a positive, accountable, and motivated team culture
  • Take a proactive approach to coaching, supporting, and engaging team members

Training & Professional Development
  • Conduct onboarding, training, and ongoing skills development for canvassers
  • Provide regular feedback, coaching, and performance support
  • Handle In-Field check-ins, supply coordination, and canvass shadowing
  • Ensure staff are equipped to meet campaign goals and quality standards

Data Tracking & Performance Analysis
  • Track, analyze, and report on outreach metrics and team performance
  • Use data insights to adjust field strategies and improve outcomes
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting using metrics, written summaries, and visual dashboards

Campaign Operations & Strategy
  • Support the development and execution of campaign strategies
  • Coordinate schedules, staffing plans, and daily field operations
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment with campaign goals

Administrative & Operational Support
  • Manage scheduling, timesheets, and other administrative requirements
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and campaign expectations
  • Maintain organized records and documentation related to field activities


Who You Are
  • Minimum 1 year of management experience
  • Minimum 1 year of organizing or campaign experience (community, labor, political, or legislative advocacy)
  • Strong leadership skills with experience motivating and managing teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Enjoys in-person work environments with a broad range of personalities and lived experiences.
  • Highly organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize competing responsibilities
  • Self-starter comfortable working independently and remotely
  • Ability to travel as required
  • Valid driver's license, insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle; driving on the job is mandatory
  • Passion for politics, advocacy, and community engagement


Schedule & Location (Temporary)

  • Multiple work locations available throughout Santa Monica, Redondo Beach, and Palos Verdes.
  • Expected Start Date: September 2026
  • Full schedule flexibility is required.
  • Must maintain reliable and consistent attendance.
  • Must be available to work five (5) days per week, in person, during regular office hours at the assigned worksite.
  • Position requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and other hours outside of the standard business day as needed.
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required based on business needs.

Compensation
  • Starting salary: $7,000-9,000 per month

Working at Street Level Strategy
  • Hybrid onsite and remote work environment
  • Temporary position for the duration of the campaign
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact public affairs and community-based campaigns

To Apply

Please visit https://slstrategy.bamboohr.com/careers

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