Deputy Finance Director with the Democratic Party of Virginia
Justin Jones
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Democratic Party of Virginia is seeking a highly motivated and organized Deputy Finance Director to assist and support fundraising efforts in 2019, 2020, and beyond. Key responsibilities include planning and executing fundraising events, written correspondence with donors, identifying new income sources, managing call time, and working with the Communications and Digital teams to design and promote events. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills, as well as knowledge of fundraising methods. Please send a resume and cover letter to jo...@vademocrats.org.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop, plan, and implement fundraising events
Consistently achieve and exceed fundraising goals through donor calls, emails, and written correspondence
Collaborate with DPVA teams to ensure successful promotion of events
Cultivate friendly rapport with current and potential donors
Maintain meticulous records of contacts, donations, and event plans
Manage Finance Team interns
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with campaign or organizational fundraising
Comfortability with calling donors and soliciting contributions
Familiarity with NGP and ActBlue
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to build relationships
Must be a self-starter; willing to sometimes work long, irregular hours and to travel as needed
Superior project management skills—multitasking is essential—with a demonstrated-outcomes orientation and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Send resume and cover letter to jo...@vademocrats.org no later than Friday, November 15, 2019.