2020 Congressional, Primary - Campaign Manager - Oregon-04

[Doyle Canning]

Seeking Campaign Manager for a Democratic primary race in Oregon. This is an exciting grassroots effort and will be a high profile race with a bold progressive vision.

Compensation 5,000 - 5,800/month, contract (60-70k annual equiv). Small relocation stipend possible for right candidate. Start date 9/1.

Please send cover letter, resume, 2 references to in...@canningforcongress.com

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of the implementation of a congressional campaign plan and work in alignment with the strategy identified and in sync with the values of the candidate and the community.

• Define roles and negotiate contracts with all vendors, consultants, and staff including general, fundraising, field, digital, and communications.
• Hire and manage campaign staff including but not limited to: Field Director, Operations, Organizers, and Social Media Coordinator.
• Lead the fundraising team in identifying and soliciting funds for a significant grassroots fundraising campaign.
• Build a broad, effective grassroots campaign that inspires and activates community members.
  Support Field Director to implement a robust voter identification and get-out-the-vote plan.
• Oversee the development of all paid media production, distribution and broadcast (TV, radio, social, and direct mail).
• Manage an aggressive earned media campaign in collaboration with external with PR team.
• Staff the campaign committee and coordinate stakeholders to ensure that grassroots leaders are up to date and are taking strategic action to advance our campaign.

• Manage all aspects of fiduciary oversight, legal administration and adherence to campaign finance reporting requirements.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bring 4-6+  years of political organizing/campaign management experience, including experience with campaigns where volunteer-executed voter identification played a central role in the campaign.

• Proven track record in coalition building, grassroots or field campaign organizing, financial oversight, and public speaking.
• Experience coordinating media purchase, production, and media relations.
  Fluency in digital applications and multi-platform strategies to raise money, mobilize volunteers, and turn out voters. 
• Demonstrated fundraising experience and knowledge of campaign funding practices and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse communities, serve as a team leader, and maintain a sense of humor.

• Ability to work nights and weekends through May 20, 2020, and beyond.