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Position: Field Organizer 

Start Date: Immediately 

Hours: 40+ Hours a Week

Salary: Starting at $17/hour 

Contact: chief@patyoung.us


 

Whether serving his country as a Marine or representing his neighbors on the Baltimore County Council, Pat Young has dedicated his life to serving the community he loves. Born and raised in Catonsville, Pat has called Baltimore County home for most of his life. A proud graduate of local schools, Pat’s education shaped his appreciation for diverse perspectives and his commitment to making informed, empathetic decisions.


 

After high school, Pat answered the call to serve, enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. From 2001 to 2005, he served in the infantry with the 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, completing two combat tours in Iraq and a humanitarian mission in Liberia. For his leadership during the Battle of Fallujah, he earned a combat promotion to the rank of corporal.


 

Pat continued his commitment to service as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 2015 to 2022, where he took on leadership roles like Deputy Majority Whip and Chair of the Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds. In December 2022, Pat brought his experience and dedication to the Baltimore County Council, representing District 1.


 

Pat Young is proud to run as Baltimore County's first ever Fair Election Fund candidate, with a campaign powered 100% by small individual donations. He's running to level the playing field, increase transparency, and fight for his community.


 

And that is where this position comes in, as a Field Organizer with the campaign, you’ll work out of a campaign office and go out into every Baltimore County community to knock on doors and talk to people about Pat and the importance of Public Financing, build our support, and raise small dollar contributions to power this campaign’s message of ending big money’s influence on our local elections.


 

Responsibilities include:

  • Engage with potential voters at their homes and on the street
  • Build support for Pat and educate voters on Pat’s stance on important issues
  • Gather data on support for Pat and important local issues
  • Recruit supporters 
  • Distribute campaign materials
  • Provide support for campaign events


 

Qualifications:

  • We are looking for candidates who have excellent communication skills, and who want to work hard to make lasting, positive change in Baltimore County. Being a Field Organizer  requires that you work independently, exercise good judgment, and work hard to meet campaign and fieldwork goals.
  • Prior political and/or canvassing experience is a plus but not required.  
  • Experience using organizing tools such as VAN, relational organizing and peer to peer texting platforms to strategically support political/legislative campaigns is also a plus but not required. 
  • Flexibility to work a campaign schedule.


 

Pat Young for Baltimore County does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. Pat Young for Baltimore County is committed to the diversity of our team. We strongly encourage women, people of color and candidates of all gender identity and expression to apply.



 

By Authority: Pat Young for Baltimore County, Nicole Magnani, Treasurer