The Altman for Congress campaign is looking for a passionate Finance Assistant or Deputy Finance Director to help grow our robust finance program in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. ** This is one of the top Red-to-Blue races in the country and will help determine the House majority.** This is a full-time position with an expected start date in early July.
QUALIFICATIONS
At least 1 cycle of campaign finance experience for the Deputy Finance Director position.
1 cycle of campaign experience as a staffer or intern preferred but not required for the Finance Assistant position.
Extremely organized and detail-oriented, with an interest in campaign fundraising.
Experience with NGP preferred but not required.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new skills and platforms.
Ability to exercise discretion and sound political judgment.
Excellent time management skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to demonstrate cultural competency and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as cross-cultural skills.
Proven interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to build relationships with staff at all levels.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
Willingness to relocate to the district.
Reliable transportation, cell phone, and computer.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with Finance Director and the broader finance team to execute a full-scale fundraising program.
Manage the in-state events program, including coordinating hosts and preparing memos for each event.
Staff all fundraising events.
Compile briefings for donor meetings.
Assist with call time when necessary, including staffing the candidate and completing necessary follow up.
Research donor prospects, both statewide and nationally.
Provide support for campaign interns and Finance Assistant.
Other responsibilities, as required.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Salary: $4,000-$5,000, commensurate with experience.
Benefits: Healthcare stipend available.
To apply, please submit your resume and the position you are interested in applying for to matthew@suealtman.com. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled.