[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Finance Staff Needed ASAP - Progressive Senate Race Maine

October 29, 2019

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Finance Staff Needed ASAP - Progressive Senate Race Maine

Job Description

A populist progressive Democratic candidate for US Senate is seeking a skilled Finance Director to run a state level campaign. The Finance Director is responsible for raising the money and establishing relationships that will allow the campaign to accomplish its goals. The finance director works closely with the candidate, campaign manager and a finance committee to meet the financial goals of the campaign. They are in charge of keeping the candidate and campaign on track with fundraising,  preparing for and staffing call time, and overseeing fundraising events.


Responsibilities


Planning

  • Write and implement a fundraising plan.

  • Set fundraising goals (weekly, monthly, and quarterly) and targets.

  • Work with the team to sync the finance plan with budget needs.


Fundraising

  • Organize and, if necessary, staff candidate call time.  

  • Edit and prepare copy for event invitations, direct mail appeals.

  • Plan fundraising events, including recruiting hosts and finance committee, printing and mailing invitations, soliciting and acknowledging donors. 

  • Manage the research team to expand donor base.


Management

  • Manage the finance committee, plan and execute a fundraising events program and calendar, or manage the relevant staff member. 

  • Coordinate the candidate's fundraising schedule. 

  • Manage call time staffer.

  • Oversee all performance metrics and optimize for success.

  • Compile and share performance metrics with the team. 


Compliance

  • Supervise daily check collection, deposit, and data entry.   


You should:

  • Be highly organized, have great attention to detail, self-motivated, and willing to work a campaign schedule (maybe some travel, and irregular hours). 

  • Experienced in raising money for a federal campaign. 

  • Have excellent communication skills, both within the organization and to the public

  • Fluency in NGP, ActBlue, Excel, other campaign software

How to Apply

Please submit a brief cover letter and resume to: Michael@betsysweet.com

Applications will be processed through November 8th, 2019.


*The hiring committee will consider all levels of experience.


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