The Montana Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (MDLCC), the only entity that works to elect Democrats to the Montana State Legislature, is accepting applications for our 2024 Regional Campaign Coordinator positions. Regional Campaign Coordinators are responsible for managing targeted State House and State Senate candidates that will persuade and mobilize voters to break a Republican supermajority in Montana’s Legislature in November. Regional Campaign Coordinators will be based in communities across Montana. This is a temporary position lasting through November 2024.
Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
POSITION TITLE: Regional Campaign Coordinator
POSITION STATUS: Temporary
UNION STATUS: Unionized with IBEW Local 206
REPORTING TO: Director of MDLCC
LOCATION: Various throughout Montana, and flexible throughout the campaign (possibility of relocation depending on targeting). Placements in Havre, Bozeman, Whitefish, and Billings.
COMPENSATION:$4,000-$4,500 per month; health, dental, and vision insurance 100% paid by employer, monthly $100 technology stipend, and qualifying mileage reimbursement.
EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Junior to Mid level, 1-2 years campaign experience and experience working with or managing candidates directly strongly preferred
The Regional Campaign Coordinator duties include:
Candidate & Campaign Management
Knocking doors on behalf of targeted legislative candidates in turf
Assisting the candidate with fundraising and budgeting, including staffing call time
Recruiting, training, and managing volunteers
Planning and executing regular voter contact and volunteer recruitment events
Cultivating volunteer leaders and providing them with ongoing training
Meeting daily reporting and data entry deadlines
Developing relationships with political stakeholders, allied organizations, coordinated
campaign counterparts, and local Democratic Central Committees
Other duties as assigned
Regional Campaign Coordinators must also be self-motivated and outgoing, with strong verbal and writing skills. They must be able to keep composure in a stressful environment and possess the ability to juggle multiple priorities and projects and meet deadlines under pressure, with a remote manager. They must have a desire to learn on the job and meet any challenge with a positive attitude with the ability to hold themselves and others accountable for reaching goals.
Applicants must have reliable transportation and a current driver’s license.
Applicants must be passionate about the work we do and able to work long hours, including nights and weekends, in a fast-paced environment to help Democrats win.
The Montana Democratic Party is committed to diversity among its staff and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to hiring and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to our mission. We are an equal opportunity employer, and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other legally protected basis.