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Democratic State Legislative Campaign: Democratic Campaign Manager (State Legisl

Job Post, New York, NY, United States

Job type: Full Time


Democratic State Legislative Campaign: Democratic Campaign Manager (State Legislature)
Opportunity to run a state legislature campaign on Long Island. You will report directly to the candidate and oversee all campaign operations. The campaign will be highly competitive, so we seek a passionate, driven Democratic operative who performs well under pressure and can multitask.

An ideal candidate would possess:

At least 2 previous campaign cycles of experience

At least one previous campaign cycle at director or deputy campaign manager position

At least one previous campaign cycle focused on field/direct voter contact

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Proven volunteer and staff management abilities

Very high level of comfort analyzing data and working with databases

Ability to work and adapt to fast-paced campaign environment

Knowledge of NGP and VAN

Responsibilities include:

Supervise staff, volunteers, and interns

Create and manage budget for the campaign with outside fundraising consultant

Create and manage field/voter contact strategy with Field Director

Recruit campaign volunteers prior to hiring of Field Director

Develop communications strategy, draft and release content in coordination with outside political consultants

Run regular campaign meetings with the candidate, staff, and volunteers

Plan and execute visibility events with the candidate

Oversee the candidate’s schedule, especially during the summer and fall.

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