CAMPAIGN MANAGER (CM)
Democratic City Council Campaigns in Brooklyn and Queens
Overview of Responsibilities:
- Manage all elements of the campaign including, but not limited to, field operations, volunteer recruitment, media relations, candidate events, and overall campaign strategy
- Work one-on-one with the candidate to ensure fundraising and voter contact goals are met
- Work directly with the field director to ensure campaign has sufficient volunteers and other resources to engage voters, particularly meeting candidate support ID goals
- Interface with community leaders, elected officials, and other campaign stakeholders
- Hiring and coaching campaign staff
Skills + Experience Required:
- Strong work ethic
- Comfort with demands and expectations of the role. CM can expect work long hours and/or 6-7 days a week
- Ability to manage staff and provide leadership to all elements of the campaign
- Ongoing commitment to victory
- Professional loyalty to the campaign and candidate
-Prior campaign experience, preferably in a leadership capacity, is a must
-Familiarity with NGP VAN and basic computer tools (Word, Google Drive, etc.)
-Experience with and understanding of the dynamics of NYC politics
Compensation:
This is a subcontractor, salaried position. Specific salary is commensurate with experience but ranges $3,000-4,000 monthly
To be considered, please send your resume and a brief (1 page or less) statement of interest to con...@meridiancampaigns.com