Competitive Congressional Campaign in western NY seeks Call Time Manager/Finance Assistant ASAP

[Nicole H Re]

Competitive Congressional Campaign in western New York seeks Call Time Manager/Finance Assistant to start ASAP. No experience necessary but some is preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in beginning a career in Democratic politics or for someone who wants to gain experience in fundraising. 

Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring that all materials are prepared for candidate call time
• Staffing the candidate during daily call time 
• Performing follow-up related to call time, including pledge emails and data entry
• Assisting with database management to ensure that all contacts are accurate and up-to-date
• Performing donor research 
• Supporting other fundraising activities including event logistics, preparing thank you letters etc.                      

Qualifications and requirements include:

• Ability to learn quickly and work campaign hours. This is not a 9 to 5 job.
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent phone demeanor.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and discreetly with internal team and donors is a must.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects at once with limited oversight.         
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ability to learn computer database systems quickly. NGP experience is a plus.
• Previous campaign experience of any kind desired, but not necessary.
• Must have a car and personal laptop.
• Must be willing to relocate to the district ASAP.

To apply, please send resume and 3-4 references to nicole...@gmail.com