Florida House Democratic Campaign Committee: FHDCC Caucus Director

LOCATION

Post Office Box 1701 FL

SALARY

95000 / Yearly

COMPANY

Florida House Democratic Campaign Committee

DEPARTMENT

Campaign Management

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Other

CONTACT

n.spencer@floridadems.org

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit a resume and cover letter (1 page) that describes your interest, experience, commitment, and any relevant personal background to n.spencer@floridadems.org and please include in the subject: FHDCC Caucus Director.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Florida House Democratic Campaign Committee seeks a Caucus Director to lead and execute core caucus programs, manage relationships with key major partners, and build the durable political infrastructure necessary to win governing power in the Florida House. This position is the lead staffer for FHDCC and the main point of contact for the Leader Designate and their leadership team. Candidates should have a proven track record of managing complex electoral and/or legislative campaigns, with excellent verbal and written communication skills and sophisticated analysis of the current political landscape. This is a political position in a collaborative, fast-paced, and innovative environment; the work will require travel, weeknight, and weekend hours.

 

Responsibilities

  • Oversees all aspects of the FHDCC political, fundraising and operation programs

  • Head of the FHDCC team, managing team responsibilities & goals 

  • Main point of contact for the House Democratic Leader Designate and leadership team on all matters as it pertains to the FHDCC’s cycle program.

  • Main point of contact with partner organizations on FHDCC program

  • Assist in implementing cycle political plan for incumbent-protection & targeted GOP seats

  • Coordinate and manage logistics for the candidate recruitment process in key seats

  • Manage political data and applicable documents (i.e. Voter Reg Report, Index, Landscape, VBM, Election Day, etc.)

  • Manage day-to-day needs of the FHDCC vendor team (i.e. conference calls, data resources, communication plan, etc.)

  • Main point of contact for candidates and campaign managers on day-to-day operations

  • Track topline district performance, registration, and local news for key districts

  • Build political budgets with FHDCC Leader, Senior Advisor, candidates, CM’s, & vendors

 

Skills and Qualifications

  • A minimum of five years of relevant experience in politics. 

  • Experience and deep knowledge of Florida politics

  • Proven track record of planning, managing and executing complex electoral and legislative campaigns

  • A goal-driven, detail-oriented self-starter and problem-solver with ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

  • Bi-lingual Spanish/English strongly encouraged

  • Experience with paid programs preferred