Project Director – Canvassing

Shawmut Services LLC

Project Director managing voter registration and canvassing programs for Revolution Field Strategies. Leading a diverse project team and fostering an inclusive culture for successful program execution.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $72,000 - $84,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for managing a variety of voter registration and canvassing programs in 2026.
Directly manage all members of the project team, including Operations Directors, Regional Directors, Canvass Managers, and Operations Associates.
Develop high-quality, innovative programs for a broad, diverse set of clients and partners.
Report directly to the National Program Directors.
Lead, coach, and manage the day-to-day activities of the project team.
Cultivate an inclusive culture that fosters learning and professional growth for every team member.
Supervise the planning, execution, and performance of each project.
Maintain close communication and engagement with client stakeholders in partnership with RFS leadership.
Ensure adherence to reporting and accountability protocols, delivering up-to-date, actionable data and information to campaign leadership.
Travel to and remain on site for the duration of assigned projects to provide in-person management to project team.
Undertake additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years of management experience, preferably in a campaign, advocacy, or organizing environment
Ability and willingness to work a demanding schedule, which can reach 70+ hours per week at peak times and can be expected to include evenings and weekends.
Must possess a cell phone and laptop
Must have ready access to personal transportation and will be required to provide proof of drivers insurance
Must be able to travel and/or relocate to project locations across the country on short notice; travel, lodging, and other related expenses are provided by RFS
Highly organized, with the ability to actively manage project goals and operations with the ability to multitask without compromising the quality of work
Proven ability to anticipate challenges and troubleshoot issues proactively
Excellent written, verbal, and facilitation skills
Capable of motivating and managing a diverse group of staff
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues and external organizations
Familiarity with Google Suite and VAN is preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

full health care, dental, and vision benefits.
Any job-related travel, lodging, and other expenses are paid for by RFS.

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementdata reportingperformance managementprogram developmentcanvassingvoter registration

Soft Skills

leadershipcoachingcommunicationorganizationmultitaskingproblem-solvingcollaborationmotivationinclusivity