State Senator Kristen McDonald Rivet is seeking a Finance Associate for her campaign for Congress in MI-08 (Genesee, Bay, Saginaw, and Midland Counties) to raise the budget needed to win this “Toss-Up” seat. A strong candidate for this role has a high energy level, some fundraising experience, and drive for achieving goals. Ideal start date in early/mid-July. Salary ranges from $4,000 - $4,500 per month.
Job Responsibilities:
Assist in the call time program by preparing call lists, prospecting new donors, and conducting pledge follow up
Support the finance team with virtual and in-person fundraising event planning, building, and staffing
Develop thorough prospecting lists and build events through personal outreach, including call time and emails
Provide staffing for the candidate for fundraisers, meetings, and general campaign events
Create event briefings and other pertinent materials for raisers, events, and meetings
Assist with the donor acknowledgement process, including timely follow up with event hosts
Help manage finance interns and volunteers
Other duties as assigned, commensurate with experience
Desired Qualifications:
Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills
Detail-oriented and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Interest in learning about campaign fundraising and willingness to work extended hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.
Availability to live in district
Ability to demonstrate multicultural competence - the awareness, knowledge, and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant, and productive ways
Access to a cell phone, laptop, a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation.
Interested applicants may send a resume to mariah@kristenmcdonaldrivet.com with the subject line “Application: Finance Associate”