PIVOT Fellow Program

July 20, 2020

PIVOT-The Progressive Vietnamese American Organization is excited to announce its PIVOT Fellow program. We are seeking to identify and select PIVOT Fellows to work on the 2020 elections in the following states: Arizona, Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Texas. There may be opportunities for other states depending on funding. Fellows will work on a part-time basis with a local non-profit on voter engagement, primarily with Vietnamese and other Asian American populations.

Fellowship will run three month from August - November.

Responsibilities may include but not limited to:
-Outreach at community events
-Mailers and other print outreach activities
-Digital outreach including texting and mobile apps
-Coordinating volunteers for door knocking (if possible)
-Provide cultural and other expertise to other organizations

Requirements:
-Experience with campaigns and knowledge of Vietnamese-American community preferred but not required
-Strong interpersonal skills
-Positive attitude and ability to motivate others
-Valid Driver’s License and/or access to reliable transportation

Compensation
-$5,000 for three months

The application can be accessed here.