Campaign Manager/Organizer

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

Our campaign manager/organizer will manage a campaign to fix our
public financing system in Albuquerque, as well as work with other municipalities where opportunities arise. The Campaign Manager will work with consultants, campaign vendors, campaign staff, as well as staff and leadership of supporting partner organizations to execute a comprehensive campaign plan on a day-to-day basis and lobby for implementation and related local campaign finance laws.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

The Campaign Manager will implement outreach, education and GOTV plans for an Albuquerque ballot initiative in the fall of 2017 to update the public financing system. The Manager will work with coalition partners, and will report regularly to the Executive Director. This is a full-time contract position that will begin as soon as possible.

Other Information/Requirements: 

o 2-5 years’ experience in policy or electoral campaigns.
o Familiarity with the legislative process; ideally, familiarity with the Albuquerque City Council.
o Experience targeting and turning out likely voters.
o Excellent speaking, writing, presentation, and critical analysis skills.
o Experience managing coalitions.
o Ability to successfully manage competing, time-sensitive priorities in a high-pressure environment.
o Demonstrated leadership and organizing ability. Strong interpersonal skills.

How to Apply: 

Please submit resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to Viki Harrison at [email protected]. No phone calls please. Applicants are encouraged to respond as soon as possible. Minorities are encouraged to apply.

Contact Information
Name: 
Viki Harrison
Agency/Organization: 
Common Cause New Mexico
Address: 
PO Box 278
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87103
Business Phone: 
505-323-6399
Email Address: 
[email protected]
nm.commoncause.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jan 6 2017
Date to Remove: 
Jan 19 2017

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