Field Marketing Manager, Canvassing and Lead Generation

Milwaukee, WI (Hybrid)

$65K/yr – $130K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own a build-from-scratch canvassing engine that scales across multiple markets, with clear playbooks, hiring and coaching rituals, and a relentless focus on activity, lead gen, and conversions.

  • Field program build: launch, structure, and scale canvassing in new and existing markets.
  • Team development: recruit, train, and coach canvassing leaders and frontline canvassers.
  • Operations & metrics: set expectations, scripts, territory planning, and data-driven improvements.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build and scale a multi-market canvassing and field marketing program from the ground up
  • Create the playbook for recruiting, onboarding, training, managing, and retaining canvassers and field leaders
  • Hire, train, coach, and develop canvassing leaders and field marketing team members
  • Launch canvassing teams in new and existing markets
  • Set clear expectations for activity, lead quality, appointment generation, communication, and accountability
  • Develop field scripts, training materials, neighborhood canvassing strategies, and performance standards
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the canvassing program, including territory planning, scheduling, field coverage, reporting, and follow-up
  • Track key performance metrics such as doors knocked, conversations, leads generated, appointments set, show rates, close rates, lead quality, and team productivity
  • Partner with sales leadership to ensure canvassing efforts are creating qualified opportunities for the sales team
  • Identify what is working, fix what is not, and continuously improve the program as markets grow

Requirements

  • 5–10+ years of experience in field marketing, canvassing, door-to-door sales, lead generation, outside sales, or direct-to-consumer marketing
  • Prior management experience leading field-based teams
  • Experience building a team, program, territory, or location from scratch strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of canvassing operations, field accountability, appointment setting, and lead generation
  • Ability to hire, train, mentor, motivate, and retain high-performing team members
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment with evolving priorities
  • Strong operational mindset with the ability to create structure, process, reporting, and accountability
  • Confident analyzing performance data and using it to improve results
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across marketing, sales, recruiting, and local market leadership
  • Willing and able to travel regularly to support market launches, field training, and team performance

Preferred

  • Proven field marketing leadership with ability to build teams, create structure, drive lead generation, and scale across markets

Benefits

  • Benefits package available to eligible full-time employees
  • Opportunity to build and lead a program with significant growth potential
  • Hybrid remote and field-based role