Democratic Candidate for Open U.S. Senate seat in Louisiana Hiring Campaign Fundraising Staff
Caroline Fayard, a New Orleans attorney who came in second out of eight candidates in the 2010 Lt. Governor's race, is putting together a campaign for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by retiring Republican Senator David Vitter.
Caroline, an attorney from Denham Springs, Louisiana, is a New Orleans attorney who has worked tirelessly to secure settlement funds for Louisiana small businesses and individuals impacted by the BP oil spill.
Caroline clerked for a US District Court Judge in the Eastern District of Louisiana and now serves as President of Louisiana Appleseed, a non-profit that promotes access to justice. She also serves on the faculty of the College of Law of Loyola University in New Orleans.
Caroline is a graduate of Dartmouth University and the University of Michigan Law School.
Prior campaign and fundraising experience is not required for this position. This job would be an excellent opportunity for recent college/law school graduates and others who are interested in pursuing a career in Democratic politics or looking for a once in a lifetime experience.
Responsibilities include:
• Traveling and working directly with the Candidate
• Organizing and coordinating fundraising events
• Compiling and analyzing data, research
• Developing and implementing strategic plans
Applicants for this position must:
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be able to write clearly and concisely
• Be able to balance and prioritize multiple projects
• Have proven organizational skills
• Be comfortable communicating on the telephone
• Ideally, have NGP or other database experience
To apply, e-mail resume and cover letter to: lori@FundraisingFMG.com