Campaign Manager - SEATTLE, WA

[ka...@electjongrant.com]

An at-large Seattle City Council campaign seeks to hire a campaign manager. The applicant will work with the candidate, volunteers, and consultants to manage the campaign and help with fundraising, communications, media strategy, and capacity building. Compensation will be commensurate with experience, ranging from $3,500-$4,000/month with health care stipend. This position requires use of a personal cell phone and vehicle (cell phone stipend and mileage reimbursement provided by the campaign). Please review our website to learn more about the campaign: www.electjongrant.com

Responsibilities

• Work with the candidate, volunteers and consultants to run a strong, citywide campaign

• Lead communications and media strategy

• Help draft and implement a campaign plan and budget

• Manage and oversee campaign staff and volunteers

• Work with consultants to implement a voter contact and paid communication program

• Help oversee phone and door-to-door canvass operation

• Oversee campaign fundraising and spending

• Manage day-to-day goals and metrics for fundraising

• Help build and expand the campaign's email and fundraising lists

• Help manage the candidate's priorities and scheduling

• Keep the candidate on track, by organizing lists, managing call sheets, and staffing the candidate during call time and canvassing

Qualifications

• Demonstrated commitment to equity and social justice

• Ability to communicate with others across communication styles, learning styles and cultural backgrounds

• Strong working knowledge of electoral politics

• Must be detail-oriented and organized

• Motivated self-starter who has the ability to work independently.

• Strong written and verbal skills

• Experience on a campaign in at least one election cycle

We invite people of all backgrounds including people of color, women, LGBTQ people, immigrants or refugees, people with disabilities, and low- or moderate-income people to apply for this position. To apply email electj...@gmail.com a cover letter, resume, and sample writing (campaign plan, email, volunteer training, press release etc). If we schedule an interview be prepared to supply two professional references.