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Election Impact Team Lead GA

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Job Location:

Valdosta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Black to the Future Action Fundis a 501(c)(4) that works to transform Black communities into constituencies that build independent progressive Black political power in cities and states enacting policy that improves the lives of Black people so that Black people have what all people deserve dignity safety and power. This is a shared position with its sister organizationBlack Futures Lab a 501(c)(3) that transforms Black communities into constituencies that wield independent political power at the municipal state and federal levels.

The problems Black communities facearecomplex and the solutions require imagination experimentation and political power. Together we combine strategies that help us imagine the alternatives we deserve with the organizing that builds the power to make them real.

The Voter Outreach Team Leadleads a team of up to five Election Impact Organizers social justice advocates who inform and mobilize voters through door-to-door canvassing phone and text banking social media and community events. Our goal is toimpactthe 2026 General Election by engaging Black voters on the issues that matter most to them and energizing them to head to the polls. This role reports directly to the Senior Manager of Elections Campaigns.

WhatYoullDo:

  • Lead and support a team of up to five Election Impact Organizers in daily voter outreach
  • Build relationships with community leaders through one-on-one and small-group meetings sharing the teams purpose and goals
  • Canvass alongside your team door-to-door outreach phone and text banking social media posts and community events and meetings
  • Train and support volunteers
  • Enter voter data accurately intoMiniVANand completeaccuratedaily reports
  • Help your team meet its voter-contact goals each shift
  • Follow the provided script and shareaccurateinformation with residents
  • Stay informed about the political issues relevant to the campaign

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties responsibilities or activities which may change at any time with or withoutnotice.



Requirements

WhatWereLooking For:

  • Experience leading or coordinating a team with comfort giving and receiving performance feedback
  • Ability to train and support volunteers
  • Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills with a positive enthusiastic approach to engaging Black voters across a range of social and economic backgrounds
  • Reliability and follow-through arriving on time and prepared at staging locations events and meetings and helping your team do the same
  • Comfort using a smartphone web browser and theMiniVANapp to record voter responses send texts make calls andsubmitsocial media posts (a personal smartphone compatible withMiniVAN able to send texts and take photos isrequired)
  • Ability to read a map and follow an assigned route including across rural roads and turf
  • Flexibility and adaptability as the needs of the Election Impact Team change
  • Willingness to attend mandatory orientation and all trainings

Helpful but notrequired:

  • Previousexperience with a campaign community organization sales or customer service
  • Existing relationships with local community groups and organizations
  • BilingualEnglishSpanishorEnglishHaitianCreole

Physical Requirements:

  • This role can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Door-to-door canvassing involves covering assigned turf that can span several miles per shift often with homes spread far apart and across uneven terrain or roads without sidewalks
  • Standing and walking for up to about 4 hours per shift in varying weather and carrying up to 10 pounds
  • Phone and text banking involves working through call and text lists using a provided script

Travel:

  • Team Leadsare responsible forgetting themselves to assigned staging locations and turf.A valid drivers license and access to an insured vehicle during working hours isrequired.
  • If you choose to use a personal vehicle and would like mileage reimbursement a valid drivers license and proof of insurance arerequired and reimbursement is provided at the federal mileage rate.

Position Type and Compensation:

  • Part-time temporary non-exempt (hourly)
  • Estimated late August through early November
  • Up to 25 hours per week
  • $25.00 per hour
  • Mileage reimbursement available at the federal mileage rate for approved personal-vehicle use

EqualEmploymentOpportunity:

Black Futures Lab and Black to the Future Action Fund are committed toprovidingequal employment opportunities and supporting an inclusive environment for all applicants. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please reach out to us at. We are here to ensure that all applicants canparticipatefully and fairly in our hiring process.

How toApply:

Ready to help mobilize voters and build power this election seasonWedlove to hear from you!The application is short no share your contact information a bit about why this work matters to you and any relevant experienceyoudliketo accept and review applications on a rolling basis until our positions are filled so we encourage you to apply early.