United Today, Stronger Tomorrow Seeks Civic Engagement Organizer: Remote Opportunity in Iowa | $30–$40 Per Hour
Overview
United Today, Stronger Tomorrow is seeking a Civic Engagement Organizer to recruit volunteers, encourage voter participation, and coordinate election observation and voter assistance activities. This remote contract role takes place in Iowa, United States, and requires regular travel across northwestern Iowa, including areas around Sioux City, Council Bluffs, Fort Dodge, and Storm Lake. The position is a full-time temporary contract scheduled to run from October 2026 through 31 December 2026, with an immediate start preferred.
Who can apply
This opportunity is suitable for professionals with experience in community organising, civic engagement, volunteer coordination, or political campaigns. Applicants must be based in Iowa, possess reliable transportation, and have access to a laptop, smartphone, and internet connection. Candidates must also be available for regular travel, evening and weekend activities, Election Day, and a busy schedule with changing priorities.
What you get
The position offers compensation ranging from $30 to $40 per hour, depending on the candidate's experience. This is a full-time contract position based on an expected workload of approximately 40 hours per week.
Requirements
Applicants must demonstrate experience in recruiting, training, and motivating volunteers, along with strong communication and relationship-building skills. Candidates need the ability to work with people from different backgrounds and political perspectives, excellent organisational skills, reliable follow-through, and the ability to work independently while responding calmly to challenges. Familiarity with online collaboration tools and contact databases is required, while experience using EveryAction or VAN is considered an advantage. The role also requires a commitment to nonpartisan voter engagement and community building.
How to apply
Interested candidates must submit a resume by email to jobs@unitedtoday.org. Applicants are required to use the subject line IA Civic Engagement Organizer in their email. Applications are reviewed as they are received until the position is filled.
Key dates
The contract is scheduled to run from October 2026 through 31 December 2026, with a listed start date of 15 October 2026 and an immediate start preferred. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.