[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Mid-Level Staff Associate - D.C. Office

September 14, 2018

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Mid-Level Staff Associate - D.C. Office

Mid-Level  Staff  Associate 

Crossroads  Campaigns  Solutions  (CCS),  a  DC-based  political  consulting  firm,  is  currently  looking  for  a  Mid-Level  Associate  to  provide  project  management  and  field  technical  support  to  its  advocacy,  non-partisan  and  partisan  field  clients.  The  position  is  located  in  the  Washington,  DC  office.   

Crossroads  Campaigns  Solutions  is  a  progressive  political  consulting  firm  helping  organizations  and  campaigns  with  management,  field  programs,  online  tools,  and  communications  services.  We  strive  to  provide  a  high  return  on  investment  for  our  clients,  and  to  empower  our  team  in  an  environment  with  potential  for  professional  and  personal  growth. 

This  staff  member  will  have  the  opportunity  to  work  with  a  wide  range  of  clients  and  help  to  design  programs  aimed  at  increasing  voter  participation,  advancing  progressive  issues,  and  electing  progressive  candidates.  The  staff  member  will  help  to  oversee  the  implementation  of  client  plans  and  programming  by  collaborating  with  the  rest  of  the  CCS  team  in  making  sure  our  client's  vision  is  executed.  Additionally,  the  staff  member  will  be  expected  to  help  draft  campaign  proposals  and  budgets  for  prospective  clients.  There  is  the  expectation  of  extended  travel  in  the  final  weeks  running  up  to  Election  Day.     

Job  Description: 
  • Design  voter  engagement  programs  and  budgets  for  both  partisan  and  non-partisan  campaigns 
  • Extensive  use  of  VAN  voter  file  to  analyze  data  and  effectively  target  voters 
  • Oversee  field  programs  for  clients,  including  while  located  in  the  field 
  • Help  to  recruit  and  manage  on-the-ground  field  staff  for  a  variety  of  projects 
  • Consult  both  advocacy,  non-partisan  and  partisan  campaigns  on  recommended  ways  to  execute  field  plans,  to  administer  volunteer/staff  trainings,  to  recruit  to  desired  capacity  and  to  manage  staff  within  campaign  structure 
  • Work  with  graphic  design  team  to  create  printed  material  for  voter  registration,  canvassing,  mail  pieces,  etc. 

Skills: 
  • Highly  organized  and  self-motivated 
  • Thrives  in  a  team-structured  environment 
  • Attention  to  detail  with  a  high  level  of  accuracy 
  • Ability  to  work  on  highly  analytical  projects 
  • Excellent  written  and  verbal  communication  skills 
  • Ability  to  multi-task  projects  and  prioritize 
  • Ability  to  handle  high-pressure  situations 
  • Can  incorporate  constructive  criticism  and  be  self-reflective 
  • High  degree  of  professionalism  in  the  workplace 

Requirements/Qualifications: 
  • Minimum  2-3  years  of  campaign  and/or  organizing  experience
  • Extensive  experience  using  VAN  required,  familiarity  with  NGP  a  plus 
  • Experience  managing  volunteers  and  paid  campaign  workers 
  • Experience  overseeing  and  running  a  field  program  and  staff 
  • Interest  in  and  commitment  to  progressive  politics 
  • Bachelor's  Degree  or  higher   
  • Proficient  in  MS  Office  Suite 
  •  Ability  to  travel  and  work  flexible  hours 
  • Previous  administrative  work  a  plus 

How  to  Apply: 
Submit  a  cover  letter  and  resume  with  the  subject "Mid-Level  Associate" to jo...@crossroadscampaigns.com.  Only  applicants  who  receive  an  interview  will  be  contacted.

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