Candidate Services Director
Nevada Assembly Democratic Caucus – Las Vegas, Nevada
The Nevada Assembly represents one of the best opportunities for Democrats to regain the majority in a legislative chamber this year. To compete financially, the Nevada Assembly Democratic Caucus is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to serve as Candidate Services Director. The Candidate Services Director will report to the Caucus Executive Director and will work collaboratively to execute a winning candidate finance program.
The Candidate Services Director will work closely with the Caucus Director, incumbent caucus members and targeted endorsed campaigns to:
- Create and monitor individualized fundraising plans and goals
- Develop a complete and dynamic donor database
- Manage rigorous and productive call time schedules
- Plan successful fundraising events and other strategies for raising funds
- Develop pitches for individual and institutional donors
- Coach and train experienced and first-time candidates on fundraising strategies
A successful applicant for this position would have:
- A strong personal commitment to helping Democratic candidates win
- Previous experience in fundraising with a political or non-profit entity
- Experience writing finance plans and setting fundraising goals
- Experience conducting donor research and prospecting
- Experience staffing and managing rigorous, and highly organized call time with candidates
- Experience planning and managing logistics for successful donor events
- Experience managing financial correspondence and pledges
- High proficiency with NGP, Excel and/or other databases
- Strong ability to multi-task, stay organized, manage time, and quickly shift focus between assignments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the flexibility to effectively communicate and build relationships with stakeholders
- An ability to succeed in fast-moving and pressured environments
- A desire to be a professional ambassador for the organization
- An ability to be an excellent leader and collaborative team member
Additionally, an exceptional applicant might also have one or more of the following skills:
- Experience with state legislative candidates and caucuses
- Worked with candidates or managed staff remotely
- Experience working with diverse candidates
- Experience developing and managing low-dollar donor programs
- Experience working with consultants
- Fluency in Spanish
- Curious, creative, and analytical problem-solver
- Nevada ties or previous professional experience in Nevada
This is a full-time position based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Interested candidates not currently in Nevada must be available to relocate. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle.
To apply, please email a resume and cover letter to jobs@nvassemblydems.com. Please put "Candidate Services Director" in the subject line.
The Nevada Assembly Democratic Caucus is committed to building a diverse staff. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Nevada Assembly Democratic Caucus is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.
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