Start Date: Oct 1(ish)
Location: NJ-09
Nellie Pou for Congress, a 2026 DCCC Frontline race, is looking to bring on a talented, hard-working individual looking to develop their campaign fundraising skills to support a Frontline candidate. This person is a self-starter with strong political instincts who is eager to learn, take on increasing responsibility, and take back the House in 2026.
Role:
Develop, implement, and manage a call time program with the support of the Campaign Manager/Finance Director.
Staff candidate during call time & implement a staff call time strategy.
Prospect potential donors and oversee donor research program.
Perform all donor follow up, including timely emails, letters, calls, and thank you notes.
Assist with fundraising and fundraising strategy, including pitching creative fundraising ideas.
Staff fundraising events and meetings as needed.
Liaise with political allies and stakeholders as delegated.
DFD Specific: Execute several aspects of the campaign’s Finance Plan for the 2026 cycle under supervision of the Campaign manager; Manage and build upon a robust events program, including but not limited to: host recruitment, scheduling, logistics, and staffing events both in New Jersey and nationally.
Other duties as assigned, based on the needs of the campaign.
Qualifications:
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage several projects in a fast-paced environment and be responsive to timely needs, including from the principal.
Proficiency in G-Suite, NGP, ActBlue, and familiarity call time software (e.g. Calltime.ai).
Ability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
Highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desired: Previous cycles of fundraising experience at any level.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience/position, starting at $4500/mon, + a healthcare stipend