Salary: $4,000/month
Location: Johnson County; hybrid position
Reports to: Campaigns Associate
Anticipated start date: ASAP
Tailwind Partners is committed to growing Kansas’ bench of common sense elected officials, and building the pipeline of talented, passionate political operatives who will power these campaigns and guide candidates across their careers in public service.
The Campaign Assistant will:
Staff and manage client call time programs and fundraising events.
Conduct donor prospecting to identify new potential donors and update existing donor records.
Maintain donor databases and complete donor follow up by email and phone.
Assist Campaign Associate with developing campaign plans by conducting election research, campaign finance research, opposition research, and candidate research.
Work with Campaign Associate to manage client and vendor relationships. Also assist with outreach to allied organizations, local leaders, and key stakeholders.
Implement the campaign’s field plan, including managing regular canvasses, phone banks, and text banks.
Recruit, retain, and manage campaign volunteers and interns.
Maintain a voter contact database and track progress to goals.
Is a nimble and curious teammate who is interested in collaborating across departments to contribute to additional projects as appropriate.
Qualifications:
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Excellent organizational abilities with attention to detail.
Proficiency in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms.
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and irregular hours as required.
This is a full-time, temporary position through Dec. 31, 2024 with the possibility of extending into the 2025 election cycle.
Tailwind Partners operates as a remote work environment but the Campaign Assistant is expected to work in person for specific projects. This position also requires the Campaign Assistant to work a flexible schedule, with certain tasks requiring evening and weekend hours.
This job description is intended to give an overview of what this position will entail but is not a complete list of all tasks and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.
Benefits:
Health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance, 80% of premium paid by Tailwind.
Life insurance, 100% of premium paid by Tailwind.
401(k), 100% of contributions on the first 3% deferred, then 50% of contributions from 3% to 5%.
8 days paid vacation
Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel more than 30 miles excluding daily commute.
Up to $100/month work from home stipend.
To apply: https://tailwind-partners.breezy.hr/p/4387f1aa208c
Questions? Contact our Operations Manager at amina@tailwindks.com
Tailwind Partners is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national or ethnic origin, disability, age, marital, veteran, or economic status, or any other legally protected basis. Please contact us for any accommodations needed in the hiring process.