San Diego Director for LGBTQ+ Rights

Company: Grassroots Campaigns Inc.
Location: San Diego
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Target Start Date: 2-3 WeeksPay: $23/hourGrassroots Voter Outreach is looking to hire dedicated and driven individuals to join our leadership team as a Campaign Director! The team you lead will work on LGBTQ+ equality initiatives through gathering support for the Human Rights Campaign and fundraising to help advance LGBTQ+ rights.For over ten years, Grassroots Voter Outreach has championed progressive change, designing and spearheading innovative outreach campaigns in collaboration with leading national progressive political groups and nonprofits.As a Director, you will:

• Raise awareness for LGBTQ+ equality and fight back against the 540+ Anti-LGBTQ bills introduced throughout the country in 2023 alone.
• Empower community members to make their voices heard
• Manage paid campaign staffJob Functions:
  • Recruitment: Build a team of HRC canvassers by recruiting from within the local community. Interview prospective staff and make hiring decisions.
  • Staff Management: Teach canvassing skills and educate staff on LGBTQ+ and civil rights issues. Work with your staff in individual and group settings, with a particular focus on developing leaders. Cultivate a welcoming and motivating atmosphere.
  • Canvassing: Canvass in the field to train new and seasoned staff, provide context for issues, and collect donations.
  • Administration/Legal: Manage office budget, payroll, performance, and logistics. Work with HR/Legal to ensure compliance.Qualifications:
    • Excellent communication and motivational skills, strong work ethic, and a passion for political change are essential.
    • 2 years of leadership experience
    • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work within a team, possess proven leadership abilities, and be able to handle substantial responsibility.
    • Strong self-direction and the ability to take initiative are also crucial qualifications.
    • Prior field or canvassing experience is a plus, but not required.
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