Carter Consulting Services is a political consulting firm committed to empowering progressive candidates, causes, and campaigns. We specialize in strategic advising, fundraising, and campaign infrastructure that builds lasting power in underrepresented communities. We’re looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Associate to join our growing team and help deliver high-impact results for our clients.
The Associate/Senior Associate will play a critical role across multiple client projects, supporting campaign strategy, operations, and fundraising initiatives. This position requires excellent communication, organization, and research skills, as well as a passion for electing progressive leaders. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Provide day-to-day support for client campaigns, including scheduling, project tracking, and document management.
Assist with fundraising operations, including donor research, list management, and contribution tracking.
Staff call time, donor follow-up, crafting scripts, and training on the best practices for call time.
Conduct political and policy research to support client strategy and messaging.
Draft briefing materials, talking points, and follow-up communications for candidates and clients.
Coordinate logistics for events, meetings, and campaign initiatives.
Maintain and update CRMs (NGP, ActBlue, or comparable systems) and other tracking tools.
Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, vendors, and campaign partners.
Contribute to internal systems and processes to improve efficiency and consistency across the firm.
Experience in political campaigns and/or organizations
Strong preference for individuals with previous campaign finance and fundraising experience.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Google Workspace, Excel/Sheets, and campaign databases (NGP, ActBlue, or similar).
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
Commitment to progressive values and electing diverse, community-driven candidates.
Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
Experience with campaign fundraising and finance operations
Familiarity with donor databases, CRMs, and/or dialers, such as NGP, RaiseMore, Numero, etc.
Graphic design or data visualization skills are a plus.