Debbie for Florida: Deputy Political Director

LOCATION

FL

SALARY

6500 / Monthly

COMPANY

Debbie for Florida

DEPARTMENT

Other

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

jobs@debbieforflorida.com

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

To Apply: Please email your resume to jobs@debbieforflorida.com with the subject line “NAME: DEPUTY POLITICAL DIRECTOR” Debbie for Florida is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment in all its forms. We welcome applicants from any educational background, race, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, mental or physical disability or disorder, HIV antibody status, parental or familial status, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Deputy Political Director

 

Reports to: Political Director

Location: Miami, Florida

 

Debbie for Florida is seeking a ** Deputy Political Director** to help flip Florida and retire Rick Scott. The Deputy Political Director will help to develop and implement a comprehensive outreach and engagement strategy to reach, engage, and mobilize key stakeholders, communities, and coalitions for the campaign. This position will be based out of our Coral Gables office.

 

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Political Director to cultivate strong relationships with elected officials, allied organizations, local Democratic Committees, and State Central and Steering Committee members

  • Assist with the planning and execution of events and meetings, specifically coordinating logistics and build

  • Collaborate across departments to monitor relevant events throughout the state, ensuring the campaign maintains a visible presence and effectively coordinates on events, messaging, and programming

  • Provide regular reports on political developments, stakeholder engagement, and outreach efforts to support strategic decision-making

  • Represent the campaign at local events, embodying our values of inclusivity, integrity, and social justice in all interactions

  • Assist with administrative tasks for the department, including updating lists, drafting memos, facilitating outreach and notifications to stakeholders, and composing public-facing materials on behalf of the department

  • Fulfill other responsibilities as needed

 

Qualifications

  • Florida ties

  • A positive attitude and a willingness to learn new things

  • Attention to detail, an ability to work under tight deadlines, and strong organizational skills 

  • At least two years of experience in relevant work for an electoral campaign, advocacy organization, elected official, or non-profit.

  • Passion for flipping Florida and holding Rick Scott accountable

  • Access to cell phone and a laptop 

  • A valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation 

  • Must reside in or be willing to relocate to Miami, Florida

  • A strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity, and anti-racism

 

Valued Non-essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience 

  • Experience working with a principal

  • Spanish fluency

 

Salary: The salary for this position starts at $6,500 per month with the exact salary depending on experience.

 

Hours: This position’s schedule will involve occasional earlier morning, evening, and weekend work dependent on the Congresswoman’s campaign schedule. This role will also require travel across the state.