Deputy Campaign Manager--Targeted, Austin-area State House Race

[ty...@jamestalarico.com]

James Talarico’s Campaign Seeks Deputy Campaign Manager

Democratic nominee James Talarico is running for the Texas Legislature in House District 52, a closely-watched swing district in the suburbs of Austin, TX.  The Talarico Campaign is seeking a talented leader to flip this seat and turn Texas blue.

James is a Round Rock native, former teacher, and education nonprofit leader who would become the youngest member of the Texas State House. Learn more here.

The Deputy Campaign Manager will:

• Assist Campaign Manager in strategy development and execution

• Work directly with campaign manager, consultants, and candidate to develop, refine, and adjust campaign’s strategic direction

• Oversee and mentor staff to ensure efficient execution of strategy

• Develop and manage political and labor relationships

• Prospect, develop, and maintain new political relationships with party leaders, elected officials, labor contacts , and grassroots organizations

• Interface with existing local, state, and national partners

• Manage a robust direct voter contact program

• Create and refine DVC universes for each phase of the campaign that match topline campaign goals

• Ensure the campaign is meeting DVC phase goals

• Define programmatic goals for volunteer and team leader recruitment

• Oversee execution of volunteer recruitment and track progress to goal

Ideal applicants will have:

• 1-2 cycles of campaign experience preferred

• a commitment to Democratic principles and ideals

• a head for numbers and a heart for people

• meticulous attention to detail

Salaries are industry-competitive. Women, people of color, and LGBTQ applicants strongly encouraged to apply. To apply, please send a current resume to austinstat...@gmail.com.