Statewide Ballot Initiative Campaign Manager - Georgia
Ruth Steinmetz
Statewide Ballot Initiative Campaign Manager Job Description
Position: Campaign Manager
The statewide Ballot Initiative campaign manager works with the coalition steering committee to execute a comprehensive campaign plan on a day-to day basis.
The campaign manager will staff the campaign, provide budget oversight and work with the legal/compliance structure as necessary. S/he will manage the day to day of the campaign including but not limited to:
• Ensuring effective communications and coordination between all elements of the campaign; including, but not limited to, general consultant, media consultant, other campaign vendors, campaign staff, and the staff and leadership of coalition partners
• Ensuring all reporting is completed accurately and on time
• Identifying potential obstacles to success early on and troubleshooting
• Creating a transparent campaign environment with an emphasis on professional communications between all stakeholders
• Developing and executing a voter contact field plan
• Leading GOTV activities
• Supervising campaign staff
• Developing and engaging coalition partners
• Organizing volunteers
• Identifying and managing earned media and social media opportunities
• Aiding In campaign fundraising as requested
• Developing and running boot camps
• Other Duties as assigned
Desired experience:
• 2 - 4 years of campaign management, statewide preferred. Ballot initiative or constitutional amendment experience also preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage competing, time - sensitive priorities in a high- pressure environment
• Strong political instincts
Salary will be based on experience.
The Position will be based out of Atlanta, GA and can require long (80+ hours per week) and sometimes irregular hours as well as statewide, and sometimes national, travel.
To apply please email cover letter, resume, references and salary requirements to georgiaac...@gmail.com by March 31, 2016.