Zellnor for NYC: Political Staffer

LOCATION

195 Montague Street, 12th Floor NY

SALARY

$5,000-$8,000 / Monthly

COMPANY

Zellnor for NYC

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

maya@zellnor.nyc

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit your resume and two relevant writing samples to maya@zellnor.nyc. We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage candidates from all backgrounds, with different experience levels, to apply.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Z4NYC is seeking an experienced political staffer to join our team. This staffer will help develop and execute the campaign's political strategy, manage political outreach, and build coalitions with key stakeholders, elected officials, community leaders, and grassroots organizations. The job title and salary will vary commensurate with experience; we’re open to speaking with staffers at all levels.

 

Qualifications:

  • Between 2-10 years of experience in NYC politics, including experience in political outreach, coalition-building, and field operations. Experience working on a mayoral or local political campaign is a plus.

  • Experience briefing and staffing a principal at different types of events

  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing political dynamics.

  • A deep understanding of current political issues, public policy, and the political landscape.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate closely with other team members, including the candidate, senior campaign staff, and policy experts.