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Alex Valdez for Hudson County Commissioner: Campaign Manager

Job Post, Trenton, NJ, United States


Alex Valdez for Hudson County Commissioner: Campaign Manager Location NJ

Salary $5,000 - $6,000 per month

Company Alex Valdez for Hudson County Commissioner

Department Campaign Management

Employment Type Campaign

Contact alexvaldeznj@gmail.com

Application Instructions Please email your resume to alexvaldeznj@gmail.com.

Please include “Your Last Name- Campaign Manager” in the subject line.

Application Link alexvaldeznj@gmail.com

Job Description Alex Valdez is a nonprofit leader and former Sergeant in the New Jersey Army National Guard. A first-generation American, Alex was born and raised in Kearny and is the proud product of Kearny Public Schools as well as Rutgers‑Newark where he earned his Master’s degree in Public Administration. Alex is passionate about public service; he has coordinated after‑school and summer programs for low‑income youth in Passaic and Paterson, and worked on humanitarian aid missions to support refugee families who, like his own, came here to seek a better life.

Alex is running for Hudson County Commissioner in District 9 to make sure those who call Hudson County home can afford to stay and work in our community.

As the Campaign Manager, you will be the primary contact for campaign volunteers, supporters, and organizations. Your role will involve overseeing and coordinating the day‑to‑day organizing operations of the campaign. You will work closely with the candidate, the County Party, and Senior Advisor to develop and implement the campaign field plan, manage field staff, oversee the communications plan, and be responsible for tracking both quantitative and qualitative field metrics. This position is located in Kearny, New Jersey.

This position requires strong leadership abilities, communication skills, organizational skills, and the drive to motivate others toward winning the election.

The ideal candidate has previous campaign/political experience, excellent multitasking and problem‑solving skills, thrives under pressure, and shares the candidate’s vision for a bold and innovative future.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement the field organizing plan

Recruit and train staff and volunteers

Develop relationships with the County Party, local parties, and coalition groups

Oversee a social media program

Oversee voter protection efforts

Manage Call Time with the candidate

Manage the campaign budget and events calendar

Constantly evaluate program effectiveness

Foster an inclusive team culture

Other responsibilities as needed

Qualifications

Must live or be willing to relocate within commuting distance to Hudson County, NJ

Have at least two campaign cycles of field/organizing experience, finance or campaign experience

Proficiency in VAN, ActBlue, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Docs - willing to learn additional campaign tools adopted by the campaign.

Experience developing, training, and empowering staff and volunteers

Demonstrate multicultural competence - the awareness, knowledge, and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different to oneself in meaningful, relevant, and productive ways

Commitment to establishing a culture of respect and community

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

A positive, team‑oriented attitude

Valid driver’s license

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends

Ability to speak Spanish is a plus, but not required

How to Apply Please submit a resume to alexvaldeznj@gmail.com.

Please include “Your Last Name- Campaign Manager” in the subject line.

Start Date April 2026 (some flexibility)

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