Location: New York (Manhattan, Long Island, or Westchester County)
Manager: Coalitions Director
Starting Salary: $6,500 monthly
Benefits: Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
Friends for Kathy Hochul is seeking a full-time Regional Coalitions Director for the campaign of New York State’s first female Governor, Kathy Hochul. The role oversees the execution of the campaign’s Coalitions program in the Suburbs Region (Long Island, Westchester County & Hudson Valley).
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain relationships with elected partners, community leaders and advocates across the region
Support Coalitions Director in developing Coalition Advisory Councils among key constituencies and stakeholders in the region
Serve as event planning and logistics lead for Coalitions events in the region
Coordinate with Coordinated Campaign partners across the region
Support briefing needs, including review, coordination, and dissemination of materials for coalitions events & political call time
Other responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications:
2+ years of experience managing political relationships and supporting campaign events
Strong ties to Long Island, Westchester County or the Hudson valley, a plus
Must be willing to work non-traditional hours, including weekends and evenings
Strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Well-organized, with strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment