A candidate for one of the most competitive North Carolina House of Representatives races is looking for a talented campaign manager. The race has been identified as an important Democratic pickup in 2018 and has potential statewide implications.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing and executing all aspects of the campaign, including fundraising, field program, communications and messaging (including press releases, social media, etc.), outreach, budgeting, and research.
- Working with vendors, consultants, community stakeholders, and party officials to make the campaign as effective and efficient as possible.
- Recruiting and supervising campaign volunteers.
- Drafting and implementing a campaign plan and budget.
- Scheduling, planning and running fundraising events, candidate visits, meet-and-greets, and other group meetings.
- Other duties, as required.
Qualifications:
- Prior campaign experience is required. Prior campaign management experience is preferred. Emphasis will be placed on prior success in running a field program, a fundraising program, or both.
- Applicant should be results-oriented and adaptable in what will at times be a fast-paced campaign environment.
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills are essential.
- Applicant must have access to a cell phone, a car, and preferably a laptop.
Pay will be competitive and take experience into account.
Please email applications to ma...@mattcalabria.com and attach a resume. Include “Campaign Manager” in the subject line. References will be requested from any finalists. The selection process will move very quickly, with a selection being made within a couple of weeks of this posting and a potential start date sometime in late January or February 2018.