What does a field director do?

A field director handles political campaigns for one or more candidates. Your primary responsibilities in this career include working with endorsed candidates, developing a field plan based on data and research, creating a team to execute decisions, and establishing open communication with voters. As a field director, you manage outreach and direct canvassing goals. Your duties have you coordinate with local communities, review and retain volunteers, organize fundraising, educate everyone involved on the approved political message, and manage budgets and staff to ensure efficiency and effectiveness. A field director can work at any level of government campaigns.