NGP 8 coach (remote)

[Allison Senanayake]

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NDTC is hiring a consultant who specializes in NGP 8 for candidate campaigns. This consultant will be supporting NDTC’s Staff Academy, which is a program designed to recruit, train, and connect new staff to paid career opportunities in Democratic politics across the country. When selecting program participants, we prioritize leaders who are women, trans and non-binary, Indigenous, and people of color. 

In this program, cohort members submit assignments for review and feedback in order to practice the skills needed to operate on Democratic campaigns. We are hiring a consultant to work with our program team to provide technical assistance and guidance on the use of NGP 8 on Democratic campaigns to our Staff Academy cohort. 

NGP 8 Coach

We are hiring an NGP Coach to support our fourth cohort of aspiring campaign staffers (part of our Staff Academy). The Coach will specifically:

• Facilitate one 90-minute webinar (February 1st at 7 pm CT) that provides an opportunity for trainees to practice and further engage with on-demand online trainings they are taking during the 10-week program dedicated to NGP 8

• Coach trainees in one 60-minute Q&A session (office hours) via webinar (February 3rd at 7pm CT)

Qualifications: 

• At least 1 cycle of experience as a Data Director on a candidate campaign 

• Extensive knowledge of NGP 8

• Experience training others on NGP 8 or other education/training experience

• The ability to advise the execution of the following skills according to NDTC’s standards:

  • Sending emails using NGP’s targeted email platform

  • Creating effective and attractive emails using NGP’s Drag & Drop Editor

  • Developing a basic understanding of NGP’s Classic email editor (e.g., themes, reusables, and basic HTML)

  • Updating NGP contact information, including activist codes, financial histories, donor bios

  • Entering and tracking pledges and contributions that have been made by donors

  • Configuring events, forms, targeted ad campaigns, and other NGP Online Actions

  • Pulling various reports using NGP’s Report Manager

  • Troubleshooting common NGP user errors such as issues related to email, online forms, and fundraising tools

Time Expectations & Compensation: The contract will run January 2022 to February 2022. The rate for this role is $60/hour. The estimated number of hours for this contract is 6.

To Apply: Please submit the following items (cover letters are not requested) via email to Allison Senanayake at all...@traindemocrats.org with the subject line “NGP 8 Coach Application”. 

We have a quick hiring deadline for this role. Please submit all applications by EOD on Monday, December 13th. No calls, please. 

1. Your resume in PDF format

2. Two references (preferably current or former consulting clients)

3. 1-2 examples of emails you’ve built and sent in NGP