Description
This position is employed by Families for an Affordable San Francisco (FFASF), the field and organizing program supporting Scott Wiener's 2026 campaign for Congress (CA-11).
About the Campaign
Senator Scott Wiener is a leading voice for progress in California and a proven champion for our values. Scott has delivered real results on issues like housing, transportation, climate change, LGBTQ+ equality, and criminal justice reform. Now, he's running for Congress to bring his effective, progressive leadership to Washington, D.C. His campaign is building a diverse, passionate, and dedicated team to engage voters across the city and secure victory in 2026.
Position Summary
The Organizer builds and runs the field program in an assigned geographic turf: building a network of supporters and volunteers, getting Scott in front of voters, and converting that energy into doors and votes. The role is relationship-first early in the cycle and turnout-focused as Election Day approaches.
To Apply
Please submit a resume and no more than 4 sentences about why you want to do this work to chloe@teamwiener.com with the subject line "ORGANIZER".
Deadline
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The position will remain open until filled.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Own a geographic turf: build relationships, recruit volunteers, and convert supporters into active, super-volunteers.
Early cycle: focus on 1:1s and relationship-building.
Schedule and run house parties, 1:1s, and community events that put Scott in front of voters — then build turnout for them.
Recruit, train, and lead volunteers on canvasses and phone banks.
Near the election (GOTV): shift fully to canvassing and direct voter contact.
Carry and hit personal turnout and door-knocking goals, tracked weekly.
Goals & Metrics
8 completed 1:1s per week.
2 house parties scheduled and completed per month.
2 other community events scheduled and completed per month.
Volunteers recruited and converted to active/super-volunteers.
GOTV phase: canvasses and voter-outreach events built and executed (doors).
Responsible for owning a data-driven goal-oriented voter contact and organizing program
Qualifications
Experience in organizing or field on electoral campaigns, or comparable community organizing (a strong volunteer background counts).
A natural relationship-builder who is self-directed and accountable.
Comfortable knocking doors, making the ask, and recruiting others to do the same.
Proficiency with VAN (PDI experience ok as a stand-in), Mobilize, and Google Workspace, or the ability to learn quickly.
Ability to work long and irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
Fluency in Cantonese, Spanish, or other languages spoken in the district is a plus.
Commitment to progressive values and the Democratic Party.