The Labour Party is looking to recruit a Field Organiser. The post-holder will be responsible for all aspects of Labour Party organisation and campaigning within a number of electorally important areas, as determined by the General Secretary. This will include building and maintaining party organisation and activity; establishing effective election and campaign organisation working in liaison with staff teams, local candidates, elected representatives, Labour Party officers, campaign committees, Constituency Labour Parties, Branches, Labour Groups and other units within the Party.
* Knowledge and understanding of the Party organisation at branch, constituency and regional level
* Experience of organising a campaign
* Ability to work on own initiative with minimum supervision and to deliver work to agreed deadlines
* Experience of working with volunteers, Please note that this is a Regular Driver Role and there is a requirement to be able to drive and own a compliant car in this role. Any successful applicant will be required to drive and have a compliant car within 12 months of their start date.
Salary: £31,307.46 (gross) per annum, with a fixed sum allowance of £1,153. There is the ability to progress to £35,156.83 over the next 3 years., We offer a variety of benefits for our employees that include;
* 25-day annual leave (increases to 30 days after 10 years' service), pro-rated for part time staff
* Additional 5 days of leave for the office closure period over Christmas and New Year
* All UK bank holidays
* Up to 10 days of annual leave can be carried over into 2025
* Opportunity to join a CARE (Career Averaged Revalued Earnings) benefit scheme
* Flexible working opportunities
* Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption and Shared Parental Leave
* Staff Equality Networks and support: Women's, BAME, Disability & LGBTQ+
* Employee assistance programme
* Cycle to work scheme (now including electric bikes)
* Season ticket loan
* Free eye test and money towards VDU use glasses