Competitive Mid Atlantic Mayoral Race Seeks Experienced Campaign Manager

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Competitive Mid Atlantic Mayoral Race Seeks Experienced Campaign Manager

A competitive Mid Atlantic Mayoral campaign is seeking an experienced candidate for the position of Campaign Manager. The campaign manager will oversee all aspects of the campaign including day-to-day operations, management of staff, the coordination and implementation of communications, field, and fundraising operations and ongoing coordination with the candidate.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ensuring cooperation and coordination between all sections of the campaign.

  • Working with the finance team, candidate, consultants and allied organizations to develop strategic plans to ensure the most effective deployment of resources.

  • Overseeing candidate scheduling and staffing the candidate at events.

  • Managing political relationships with other local campaigns and business leaders.

  • Overseeing the execution of campaign communications and outreach efforts.

  • Helping build a local grassroots movement and organize call time for the candidate.

  • Representing the campaign at events, meetings, and in the media.


Qualifications:

  • At least one to two cycles of experience in as a Manager or Deputy Manager on a campaign.

    • Congressional or major metropolitan Mayoral campaign experience a plus.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written), including strong presentation and negotiation skills.

  • Demonstrated experience managing staff, volunteers, and working with consultants.  

  • Ability to both manage people and develop effective plans; ability to delegate and manage many people responsible for a variety of roles.

  • Extensive experience using NGP VAN (Votebuilder) and other campaign relevant technology.

  • Exceptional attention to detail and highly organized.

  • A level head, positive attitude, a sense of humor, and willingness to work extended irregular hours throughout the duration of the campaign.


This position is available immediately. Salary is commensurate with experience. A laptop, reliable transportation, and a valid driver's license are required. Women and minority candidates strongly encouraged to apply

Please submit resume and references to  midatlant...@gmail.com

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