A grassroots Democratic campaign in a high-profile Congressional district is seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead an aggressive finance operation, building upon a strong first quarter. The Finance Director is responsible for developing an aggressive finance plan and, ultimately, raising the money and cultivating the relationships necessary to win a Democratic primary and highly-competitive general election. The Finance Director will work closely with two finance staff, a team of consultants, and a candidate who has extensive fundraising experience in the nonprofit world.The Finance Director is in charge of keeping the candidate and campaign on track with fundraising goals, preparing for and managing call time, training and managing finance staff, overseeing fundraising events, and cultivating donor relationships.
Responsibilities
Planning and Strategy
Create and implement an aggressive but achievable finance plan
Set fundraising goals (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly)
Develop a plan to maximize and expand our donor base
Develop and implement a fundraising events plan and calendar
Analyze fundraising; clearly identify and communicate areas of success and improvement
Fundraising and Compliance
Organize, manage, and, when necessary, staff candidate call time
Oversee digital and direct-mail fundraising streams
Collaborate with finance staff and volunteers to coordinate fundraising events & calendar
Develop an outreach plan to cultivate relationships with unions, PACS, and Members of Congress
Work with fundraising staff and our compliance firm to ensure that all campaign activities are in full compliance with FEC laws
Leadership & Management
Manage and motivate our fundraising staff, call time program, and finance and host committees
Oversee and communicate all performance metrics (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly)
Protect call time hours
Desired qualities
Highly-organized, patient, flexible, detail-oriented, self-motivated, creative, collaborative
Ability to lead, motivate, and share fundraising experience and expertise
Experience fundraising on a Congressional campaign
Open to new ideas, strategies, and fundraising technologies
Access to a car
Fluency in campaign and call time software
To apply:
Please submit a brief cover letter and resume to emily@wachspressforcongress.com. We welcome submissions of past or sample finance plans. Salary commensurate with experience; range available upon request by qualified applicants.
Democrat Debbie Wachspress announced her candidacy for Pennsylvania's First Congressional District (PA-01) on July 10th. She is a working mom, the co-founder of Lower Bucks Indivisible, a Pennsbury School Board Director, and a leader in the fight against gun violence. She is running to unseat Republican Brian Fitzpatrick.
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