Mercury: South Florida State House Campaign Manager

LOCATION

FL

SALARY

5,000 / Monthly

COMPANY

Mercury

DEPARTMENT

Campaign Management

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

SoFloCandidates@mercuryllc.com

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

How to Apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter (1 page) that describes your interest, experience, commitment, and any relevant personal background to SoFloCandidates@mercuryllc.com. Please include “Campaign Manager” in the subject line.

JOB DESCRIPTION

South Florida State House Campaign Manager 

A competitive campaign State House in South Florida is seeking a Campaign Manager to coordinate all aspects of the campaign and manage relationships with staff, consultants, and partner organizations. This is a political position in a collaborative, fast-paced, and innovative environment. The job will require travel as well as weeknight and weekend hours. 

Responsibilities

●      Directly manage the competitive campaign for State House

●      Supervise campaign staff, interns, and volunteers

●      Manage relationships with vendors, consultants, partner organizations and local groups

●      Develop and execute a fundraising plan, manage call time and events

●      Work with consultants to develop paid communications budgets 

●      Respond to press inquiries, build relationships with reporters, and draft press releases

●      Manage social media profiles

●      Draft written content for the campaign

 

Skills and Qualifications

●      A minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience 

●      Knowledge of state legislative campaigns

●      Experience working directly with candidates

●      Volunteer management experience

●      Experience with Votebuilder, NGP, and ActBlue is desired but not required

 

Salary and Benefits: $4,500 - $5,000 monthly salary commensurate with experience plus health benefits.