Political Director - Office of Del. Sam Rasoul - Virginia General Assembly

[Courtney Campbell]

Political Director

 

The office of Virginia Delegate Sam Rasoul seeks a Political Director to pursue its mission of helping the people of the Eleventh District and beyond. 

 

Duties and Desired Skills

 

Our office takes an integrated approach to job duties and responsibilities.  First and foremost, we seek someone who is in alignment with our mission of helping people. While this position’s core focus will be on fundraising and political outreach/organizing, we feel it is important to mention all of the major spheres present in the work that we do, as overlap will certainly exist.  General skills we are looking for include excellent communication, relationship building, project management, and research abilities.

 

 

Fundraising and Development

• Donor management
• Knowledge of NGP/VAN software
• Event planning and execution
• Call time, letter and online campaigns
• Meeting fundraising goals

 

Political Outreach and Organizing

• Compile and utilize volunteers
• Track and attend events around the district
• Connect with various constituent groups (e.g. veterans, college students, educators, seniors)
• Narrative development

 

Community Impact Projects

• Serve as liaison between our office and local organizations or agencies
• Oversee projects to completion or hand-off
• Generate ideas for new projects to solve local problems

 

Communications

• Town hall events
• Social media
• Newsletters
• Correspondence
• Public relations
• Press releases
• Track local and state news

 

Legislative Strategy

• Legislative process knowledge
• Constituent Relations
• Developing talking points
• Coalition building with organizations, agencies, other elected officials
• Follow-up communications

 

To apply, e-mail res...@samrasoul.us