Description
Regional Organizing Director, The Wisco Project
The Organization:
The Wisco Project is Wisconsin’s largest, scrappiest youth vote organization. We run large-scale organizing and digital programming to reach and mobilize students across the state. In 2026, we will seek to build on the work of previous cycles to run our strongest program yet and score progressive victories for students across the state. This will be a crucial year for Wisconsin and we are in need of talented, dedicated staff ready to take on this challenge with us!
What Will You Do?
We are looking for Regional Organizing Directors (RODs) to manage Campus Organizers and help lead organizing programming. RODs should be an experienced organizer who is passionate about campus organizing and ready to lead a team of talented young organizers. The role will start in mid-late January and run through 11/15/26, with a possibility of extension. This position will be based in different regions across Wisconsin and requires a significant amount of in-person work. Supporter housing may be available.
The Regional Organizing Directors will make up a critical part of the Organizing team and will:
Manage a region of Campus Organizers and student organizing fellows, coaching organizers to goal and holding campus teams accountable
Guide campus organizers through effective campus-level planning
Build a positive team culture within their region, emphasizing collaboration, inclusion, and accountability
Work with senior organizing leadership to make strategic decisions and implement programmatic decisions to maximize impact
Facilitate coordination with other departments as necessary
All other duties as assigned
Who Are You?
A successful candidate for this role will have:
At least 1-2 cycles of organizing experience, including experience managing volunteers and/or interns. Previous experience managing full time staff is preferred.
The ability to foster a healthy, productive work environment and build strong personal relationship with direct reports
The ability to balance competing priorities and effective manage up and down the chain of command
Experience with VAN and other data + organizing tools
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
A scrappy and flexible disposition
Desire to learn and grow in the role
Job Details: Compensation for this role is $6,000/month plus benefits. This is a full time role.
To Apply: Please submit your application here. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting in early-mid December. If the application link is open, the position has not been filled.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out at contact@wiscoproject.org
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under local, state or federal law.
We see diversity of all kinds as essential to doing our work well. We strive to build a team that reflects the diverse composition of America itself. We strongly encourage applications from structurally marginalized and under-represented communities and experiences to apply.
