Talent Bank and Volunteer Opportunities
We are recruiting aspiring volunteers and dedicated party members to volunteer jobs to help us in our mission to elect Democrats at all levels of government. Whether you're a seasoned campaign manager or simply have a knack for crafting eye-catching buttons or writing persuasive postcards, there's a role for you in our big Democratic family.
Check out our volunteer opportunities and sign up today.
Responsibilities: Engage with potential voters by going door-to-door in neighborhoods to register voters. Educate voters on the candidates or policies we are supporting. Collect data on voters. Distribute campaign materials such as flyers, brochures, and yard signs.
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Time commitment: 2-4 hours a week
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Reports to: Coordinated Campaign Organizer(s)/Relevant Campaign
Responsibilities: Develop and implement fundraising strategies to meet the organization's annual fundraising goals. Identify and cultivate relationships with potential donors, including individuals, corporations, and foundations. Organize and manage fundraising events.
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Time commitment: 2-4 hours a week
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Reports to: SLCo Party Treasurer
Responsibilities: Identify potential candidates in Salt Lake County who align with the organization's political agenda and values. Actively engage with potential candidates to gauge their interest in running for office, answering their questions, and building rapport. Thoroughly assess candidates' qualifications, including their background, experience, commitment to public service, and their alignment with the party's or organization's platform. Create and execute recruitment efforts to attract potential candidates.
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Time Commitment: 1-2 hrs a week
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Reports to: Candidate Recruitment Committee Chair
Responsibilities: Mobilize and engage people in Salt Lake County to support a cause, candidate, or initiative. Identify and build relationships with potential supporters, volunteers, and activists. Recruit, train, and motivate volunteers to participate in campaign activities or advocacy efforts. Organize and lead outreach events, canvassing efforts, phone banks, and voter registration drives.
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Time Commitment: 20-40 hours a week
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Reports to: Field Director/Campaign Manager
Responsibilities: Engage with potential voters by attending community events. Setup and teardown tabling materials. Check-in attendees at events. Educate voters on the candidates or policies we are supporting. Register voters. Distribute campaign materials such as flyers and brochures.
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Time commitment: 1-4 hrs per event
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Reports to: Events Committee Chair
Responsibilities: Engage with potential voters by making calls to registered voters. Educate voters on the candidates or policies we are supporting and collect data on voters. Report back on calling activities to the organizer.
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Time commitment: 2-4 hours a week
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Reports to: Coordinated Campaign Organizer
Responsibilities: Register new voters at community and organization events. Must be familiar with the voter registration process and be able to help people complete registration forms.
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Time commitment: 1-4 hrs per event
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Reports to: Events Committee Chair
Responsibilities: Assist with various tasks to ensure that the caucus event runs smoothly and that participants have a positive experience including Pre-Caucus Preparation, Registration, and Check-In, Information and Assistance, Balloting and Voting Assistance, Caucus Monitoring, Data Entry and Reporting, Cleanup and Closing, Stay informed about caucus-specific rules and regulations.
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Time Commitment: 4-6 hours per year
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Reports to: House District Chair
Responsibilities: Provide training and support to candidates running for elected office. They work with candidates to develop their campaign strategy, messaging, and communication skills. They also help candidates prepare for debates, interviews, and other public appearances.
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Time Commitment: 4-8 hours per month
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Reports to: Candidate Recruitment Committee Chair
Responsibilities: Train and support volunteers who are using Votebuilder and be available to answer volunteers' advanced questions and provide support.
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Time Commitment: 2-4 hours per month
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Reports to: Executive Director
Precinct Volunteer
Responsibilities: Attend precinct meetings and events. Assist with planning and implementing community events and activities. Promote community engagement and involvement. Build relationships with other community members. Represent the precinct to the city and other organizations.
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Time Commitment: 2-4 hours per month
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Reports to: House District Chair
Responsibilities: Train and support volunteers who are making phone calls to voters on behalf of the campaign. Deliver training on phone banking basics, campaign talking points, and voter persuasion techniques. Be available to answer volunteers' questions and provide support during phone banking shifts.
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Time Commitment: 2-4 hours per week
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Reports to: Executive Director
Responsibilities: Engage with potential voters outside of Salt Lake County by going door-to-door in neighborhoods to register voters. Educate voters on the candidates or policies we are supporting. Collect data on voters. Distribute campaign materials such as flyers, brochures, and yard signs.
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Time commitment: 2-4 hours a week
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Reports to: Coordinated Campaign Organizer(s)/Relevant Campaign
Responsibilities: Follow the legislative sessions and county meetings to analyze and summarize the potential impact of policies.
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Time commitment: 4-8 hours per week from January to March
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Reports to: Executive Director
No matter what your skills or interests are, there is a way for you to volunteer and make a difference. The Salt Lake County Executive team appreciates your time and commitment to help support the organization’s goals.