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Progressive
Future is a new non-profit working to get out the
progressive vote for the 2008 elections. We are currently
looking to hire field organizers across the nation. Apply
to work for an exciting project that will help get progressives
elected! If interested please send your cover letter and
resume to jobs@progressivefuture.org.
Posted: 2/8/08.
DC:
Environment
America is seeking a qualified candidate to fill our
Recruiter position. We are a network of state-based advocacy
organizations and act as an advocate for our environment,
from promoting solar and wind, to cutting pollution from
global warming, to protecting millions of acres of open
space. The Environment America Recruitment Department
recruits close to 100 entry level staff to work in our
fellowship program and the Recruiter plays a key role
in that effort. We are looking for a candidate with a
drive to build a non-profit organization, strong leadership
skills, academic excellence, problem solving ability,
and top-notch written and verbal skills. Send your resume
to Maria Schweitzer: mschweitzer@environmentamerica.org.
Posted: 1/12/08.
FLORIDA
(D): Top Tier Democratic Congressional Candidate in
Florida looking for an experienced finance director capable
of writing and implementing a $4 million finance plan.
Applicants must be capable of achieving quarterly goals
through multiple sources of income, including targeted
call-time, events, direct mail and online activities.
The ideal candidate will have managed finance staff and
run an organized and efficient fundraising operation for
at least one cycle. Director must be capable of thinking
outside the box, and working with stakeholders to achieve
goals. Expect close work with the principal who must understand
and "buy into" your plan and his/her role in
its success. Applicant must be willing to relocate to
Florida. Consultants need not apply. Please send resumes
to FLMoney@live.com.
Posted: 2/11/08.
FLORIDA:
Make an impact for social and economic justice in the
2008 Elections!! ACORN, the nation's largest grassroots
community action group is hiring Political Organizers
throughout the country. Responsibilities include: Recruit,
Train and Manage 8-12 part-time staff. Develop and execute
a Voter Registration site plan. Manage Voter Registration
Staff to meet goals following Voter Registration laws
in your state. Administrative responsibilities include,
processing and submitting Voter Registration cards, managing
payroll, reporting goals and production via on-line systems.
Qualifications: Strong commitment to social/economic justice,
Ability to deal with a wide variety of problems/crisis
management, Must valid drivers license and car, Must be
able to make a commitment till December 2008. Out of state
training may be required. Women and people of color strongly
encouraged to apply. Please email resume to Sara Mathers
at: polrecruit@acorn.org.
Posted: 1/31/08.
FLORIDA:
Field Manager to manage, organize and fundraise grassroots
organizing campaigns geared toward the protection of our
environment and waterways, as well as, electing endorsed
politicians with a positive environmental stance. Responsibilities
include motivating 7 to 30 canvassers to organize precincts
and obtain members and donations for the organization.
Qualifications include friendly, upbeat attitude, verbal
communication skills, 6 mos. campaign management experience
or more, and ability to learn quickly and teach new staff
the skills of organizing and fundraising. Please contact
us at (813) 247-2150 or email at shyer@cleanwater.org.
Posted: 1/20/08.
GEORGIA
(D):Experienced Campaign Manager needed for Atlanta-area
congressional district challenger. This unique and historic
campaign is expected to pit an older, well-known and veteran
incumbent who has recently come under political fire,
against a young, charismatic and oratorically-gifted challenger
whose public personality has surged in recent times. The
campaign manager's duties: developing and executing a
campaign plan, fundraising, organizing/recruiting and
managing volunteers, coordinating the mail program, representing
the campaign at events, organizing voter contact events,
and other administrative tasks. Please send a cover letter,
resume and salary requirements as soon as possible to
changeinga@gmail.com.
Posted: 2/11/08.
KENTUCKY
(D): Administrative Assistant/Researcher - US Senate
primary campaign seeks bright, enthusiastic assistant
to work directly with the Candidate and Senior Campaign
Consultant. Responsibilities include basic administrative
tasks such as answering the phones, arranging travel,
ordering office supplies, managing the front desk and
greeting office visitors. Research responsibilities include
conducting daily online clip searches, monitoring research
on existing clients and gathering some opposition research.
Skills: Outlook, Word, Excel, LexisNexis, familiarity
with Internet research databases, time management.
Salary: DOE. Location: Greater Louisville area. Will hire
within the next 10 days. To apply: Please send resume,
cover letter and references to jdcm@hotmail.com
– no phone calls. Posted: 1/12/08.
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KENTUCKY
(D): Press/Communications - US Senate primary campaign
experienced communications/Press officer. The position
will work closely with the campaign manager, consultants
and the candidate to develop overall message and communications
strategy. Applicant should be: Organized (Manage and coordinate
all communication activities for the Candidate and office);
Friendly (Develop and maintain good working relationships
with members of the press corps); Proactive (Design and
implement media and communications strategy, using traditional
and non-traditional sources); Good writer/speaker (Act
as spokesperson, assist with writing speeches and prepare
talking points); Creative (Think outside of the box when
it comes to using new media tools for constituent outreach);
Visionary (Support for a candidate who is emerging as
prominent voice on important messaging topics in Kentucky).
Previous experience a plus but not required. Please have
at least some experience in campaign, policy, advocacy,
communications or similar fields. Salary: DOE. Location:
Greater Louisville area. Will hire within the next 10
days. To apply: Please send resume, cover letter and references
to jdcm@hotmail.com
– no phone calls. Posted: 1/12/08.
KENTUCKY
(D): Volunteer Coordinator - US Senate primary campaign
seeks experienced Volunteer Coordinator. The Volunteer
Coordinator will work closely with the campaign manager,
consultants and the candidate to develop overall message
and volunteer personnel strategy.Applicant should be:
Self-starter who will take the initiative. Preference
will be given to an applicant with experience in this
task.Applicant must possess patience, integrity and a
can-do attitude. Ability to communicate on multi levels
(volunteers, staff and managers).
Ability to travel (expenses paid) – light over night.
Salary: DOE. Location: Greater Louisville area. Will hire
within the next 10 days. To apply: Please send resume,
cover letter and references to jdcm@hotmail.com
– no phone calls. Posted: 1/12/08.
KENTUCKY
(D): The Kentucky Democratic Party is currently seeking
an experienced individual for the position of Finance
Director. The Director will be responsible for overseeing
the party’s day to day fundraising operations; will work
closely with the Chair, Vice-Chair, and consulting team
to execute a multi-year finance plan, with a focus on
growing the party’s low-dollar donor base and building
a strong core of lay fundraising leadership. The Director
will also be responsible for oversight and management
of all Finance staff and interns. Previous fundraising
experience required, and campaign fundraising experience
preferred. Candidate should have strong oral and written
communications skills. Experience with Microsoft Office
suite and finance database software strongly preferred.Salary
based on experience. The position provides healthcare
benefits and reimbursement for travel expenses. To apply,
please send cover letter and resume to kdpfinancejobs@gmail.com.
Posted: 1/6/08.
LOUISIANA
(R): Wanted - Experienced Campaign Manager for Congressional
race - District 4. Please send resume, references and
salary history to: vote2win@gmail.com.
Posted: 1/31/08.
MARYLAND:
Clean Water Action is a national citizens' organization
working for clean, safe and affordable water, prevention
of health-threatening pollution, creation of environmentally-safe
jobs and businesses, and empowerment of people to make
democracy work. We are fighting to change the political
landscape in 2008 by electing environmental candidates
into office. We are now hiring Field Managers in our Baltimore
office to help us win elections and environmental campaigns
through grassroots activism. Field Managers are responsible
for training and motivating teams of Activists to canvass
and fund raise throughout Maryland. We offer a guaranteed
base pay, benefits, and travel opportunities. Previous
canvass experience is required. Send resume to mcoruzzi@cleanwater.org.
Posted: 2/12/08.
MASSACHUSETTS
(R): Massachusetts conservative Republican organization
seeks regional field directors and campaign managers.
Individuals will help direct several campaigns for state
rep and engage in grassroots organizing. Compensation
ranges from $32,000 to $37,000 based upon prior campaign
experience. Please send resumes to info@massconservativepac.com.
Must have references. Posted: 1/14/08.
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MINNESOTA
(DFL): Fundraising Coordinator - DFL congressional
candidate in top-tier race seeks fundraising coordinator
to research donors, manage call shop and follow up with
prospective contributors. $2,750 a month. NGP experience
preferred. Flexible schedule required. Great opportunity
to defeat extreme GOP incumbent. Send cover letter and
resume to Tom at tbeckfeld@yahoo.com.
Posted: 2/11/08.
NEW
HAMPSHIRE (D): State Senate Campaign Managers needed
for incumbents and challengers. Applicants must be highly
organized and have good communication skills. Duties include:
developing and executing a campaign plan, fundraising,
organizing/recruiting and managing volunteers, coordinating
the mail program, representing the campaign at events,
organizing voter contact events, and basic administrative
tasks. Transportation is required. We offer a competitive
salary and health benefits. If you are interested, please
send a cover letter, resume, and 3 references to Ian Graves:
igraves@nhdp.org
or call 603.717.0294 with questions. Posted: 1/26/08.
NEW
YORK (D): Programmer/Political Data Analyst - Global
Strategy Group (GSG) is a national, New York City-based
consulting, market research, and strategic communications
firm, specializing in Democratic polling and political
consulting. The political data analyst will have the following
key responsibilities: data processing of survey research
projects in the political, non-profit and corporate spheres;
data processing, managing, and programming of online survey
research projects; and assisting in the analysis of survey
research projects including the creation of PowerPoint
presentations and written analyses. This position requires
strong quantitative skills, strong communication and organization
skills, strong writing skills and familiarity with political
data is a plus. GSG is looking for applicants to work
in their NYC office. The salary for this position will
be commensurate with experience and includes full medical
benefits. We are an equal opportunity employer. Please
submit a cover letter and resume to: jobs@globalstrategygroup.com.
Posted: 1/26/08.
NORTH
CAROLINA (R): Grassroots conservative CD-11 campaign
is looking for motivated individuals who will help in
all aspects of the campaign. We are also looking for recent
grads for our field program. The field program entails
coalition building and creating long lasting relationships
between the field staff and the constituents. The Field
staff will be the face of the campaign, creating a direct
link between the candidate and the constituents. Only
apply if you are ready to work and learn. Pay is based
on experience. Please contact me jpsabby@gmail.com.
Posted: 1/12/08.
NORTHEASTERN
U.S. (D): Top tier Democratic Congressional campaigns
are looking to add paid finance staff. Campaigns are located
throughout New England, New York and Pennsylvania. Candidates
must be self starters, energetic, detail oriented and
organized. The ability to learn quickly and multi-task
is critical. Some openings do not require previous experience
although it is preferred. Candidates must be able to relocate
to the district in which the campaign is based. Please
send a resume and cover letter, including your phone number
and e-mail address to NEFinanceDirectors@yahoo.com
no later than February 8th to be considered. Posted: 1/31/08.
WASHINGTON
STATE: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking
to fill the newly opened position on our Communications
team: Correspondence Writer. Seeking a person with previous
political correspondence writing background. Position
based in Seattle. Other positions also open. Click
here to search our job openings. Posted: 1/31/08.
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