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Greater Boston Area

Oversee three state level chapters by working with chapter leaders to create plans for grassroots growth and leadership development with a focus on improving diversity, equity and inclusionSupport chapters in building diverse local coalitions to support state and national goals and represent Everytown and Moms in statewide coalitionsWork with colleagues to develop state legislative strategies with specific goals to pass or defeat bills Facilitate relationship building with legislators and volunteers through in-district meetings and lobbying eventsDevelop training content for volunteers, facilitate trainings across chapters, led “campaign action” at annual conference of 900 attendeesManage chapter budgets and fundraising initiativesCoordinate use of recruitment and outreach tools including social media, email via EA8, peer-topeer texting via Hustle, and virtual phonebanks

Boston, Ma

Built field program by writing strategic six month plan and creating scripts, templates and other toolsWorked with coalition partners and advocacy organizations to increase capacity by recruiting and training interns and a core team of volunteer leadersGenerated 1,744 constituent contacts to legislators through postcards, letters, and phone calls

Springfield, Missouri

Organized regular remote phonebank actions in 8 cities in and outside of Missouri to persuade movable voters Created and managed campaign-wide “volunteer vacation” plan resulting in 12 experienced organizers from across the country working on the ground for time periods ranging from the final 5 days to 3 weeksDeveloped volunteer leadership team to complete weekly recruitment phonebanks and daily confirmation calls

Sussex County, Delaware

Led county team to produce 381 shifts through 142 volunteers, 6,140 conversations with voters, and 9 volunteer leadersCoordinated all voter contact and recruitment actions with local candidates and coalition partnersCreated 3 trainings used statewide for staff, volunteers, and candidates

Fort Wayne & South Bend, Indiana

Managed three staffers, including two first-time organizersTrained and coached organizers to build a team of 24 volunteer leaders in a conservative district which produced 1,224 voicemails to lawmakers through 335 volunteer shiftsWrote and adapted action plans to accommodate frequent and abrupt changes at the Statehouse

New Jersey

Supervised a team of four organizers that mobilized 758 supporters to take action, resulting in 876 personal calls and 231 letters to legislatorsCoached volunteers to effectively communicate campaign messaging and personal stories for 14 face-to-face meetings with their legislatorsOrganized and facilitated a community meeting with 35 attendees which raised $3,238

Kennebec County, Maine

Responsible for the success of all phone banks, canvasses, data entry, and other events in my countyRecruited, trained, and managed a team of 15 volunteer leadersSupervised one paid organizer and one intern