Ruwa for Georgia is seeking an experienced and strategic Campaign Manager to lead our Gubernatorial campaign in Georgia. The ideal candidate is exceptionally organized and a talented manager of people and time. The ideal candidate also has experience with multi-million dollar campaigns.
This role demands excellent judgment, high-level coordination, and a deep commitment to building a movement.
About the Role
As a Campaign Manager, you will manage projects, handle logistics, supervise department leads (field, finance, communications), ensure message consistency, and track progress to our goals.
Primary Responsibilities
Ensure the successful execution of our campaign plan, including voter targeting, messaging, scheduling, and budgeting while tracking progress to goals.
Supervise campaign departments, including field, finance, and communications, and work with the general consultant to manage consultants and vendors.
Build systems and processes to keep our campaign going and ensure compliance with those systems.
Manage fundraising activities, including call time and events.
Oversee public communications and ensure messaging consistency across media platforms.
Work with our Political Director to cultivate political and community relationships with stakeholders, unions, elected officials, and endorsers.
Troubleshoot strategic, personnel, or logistical challenges to keep the campaign on track.
Qualifications
Prior experience managing competitive multi million dollar campaigns; experience in the South preferred, but not required
Able to move to Georgia for the duration of the campaign
Proven leadership skills and ability to manage large, fast-paced teams and shifting priorities.
Strategic thinker with excellent organizational and decision-making abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
High level of professionalism, political judgment, and alignment with Democratic values.
Availability to work long hours, evenings, weekends, and travel as needed.