Job Title: Mobilisation Assistant

Responsible to: Harrow Borough Organiser

Location: Harrow Labour Offices (Predominantly Harrow East)

Key purpose: To mobilise and support the Labour Party’s members and

supporters in campaigning on behalf of the Labour Party.

Pay: London Living Wage 

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Capacity building
  • To assist in recruiting, mobilising and organising volunteers for campaigning activities in local Labour Parties.
  • To communicate with members, volunteers and stakeholders in person, by phone or by email about campaign activities and events.
  • To utilise the party’s campaign technology platforms to mobilise and schedule volunteers for campaigning activities and events.
  • To enable and empower members and supporters to organise and campaign in their local community as part of the election campaigning.
  • To work with regional and local organising staff to identify campaign leaders and provide training and support to them on campaign techniques.
  • To ensure a focus on growing the Labour Party and Labour movement in the local community.
  • Assistance with campaign activities and events
  • To assist in organising and leading campaign activities such as doorstep canvassing, phone banks and data entry.
  • To assist in building relationships between local Labour Parties, stakeholders and organisations.
  • To assist in the administration of an efficient campaign office.
  • To assist in the organisation of campaign events and visits.
  • To assist in the coordination and distribution of election literature.

Training and development

  • To attend and participate in training sessions, covering techniques for capacity building, campaign techniques and use of the Labour Party’s campaign technology platforms.
  • To work closely with regional and local organising staff to maximise learning and personal development from field-based training and activity.

Other duties

  • To carry our any other reasonable duty as required by the Borough Organiser other regional organising staff.
  • To work closely with the relevant local organiser to assist with their duties.
  • To be prepared to contribute to wider organisational activity as and when required.

 

Person Specification

Knowledge

  • General knowledge of the Labour Party, its policies, principles and organisation.
  • Knowledge and understanding of campaign techniques.

Abilities

  • Ability to handle competing priorities and work to deadlines.
  • Flexible an approach to resolution of issues.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to provide leadership where necessary.

Skills

  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Good computer literacy, including use of email communication systems and
  • data input.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Planning and organisational skills.
  • A driver’s licence is desirable

 

 

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