The Iowa House Truman Fund is hiring a Field Director for the 2016 election cycle. This is a senior level position that will report directly to the Caucus Director and will oversee all aspects of the field operation. The Iowa House will be a national target in the 2016 cycle and the House Truman Fund is seeking a committed individual to help lead House Democrats into the majority.
Qualifications:
The Field Director will have at least 2 cycles of campaign experience and preferably experience as a Campaign Manager or Field Director on a targeted legislative race. Applicants with experience as a Regional Field Director on a Congressional or similar race will also be considered. Qualified applicants need to have demonstrated skills in managing staff at various levels of responsibility, motivating people, developing and implementing strategic field plans, evaluating staff, and working with elected officials.
The candidate needs superb judgment, political savvy, field focus, and a work ethic of the highest degree.
Staff Management:
The Field Director will assist in hiring, training, evaluating and managing campaign staff for the 2016 election cycle. The director will be expected to understand what would make a successful employee in each position and assess each candidate's strengths and weaknesses. Responsibilities will also include day-to-day management of the staff, staff trainings, goal setting, and tracking.
Further Information:
This position will require extensive hours and statewide travel. Salary will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.
To apply, please e-mail a cover letter, resume, list of three references and a relevant writing sample to iowahousejobs@gmail.com. For questions about this position, please contact the email above.
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