Description

Democrat John Cavanaugh is running to flip NE-02 blue. John is an Omaha native, dad of four, and current State Senator who is running to lower costs and stand up to Trump. This will be one of the most competitive House races in the country, and the Finance Assistant will have a chance to help the campaign raise the vast resources needed to flip this seat.

Key Duties:

Assisting with fundraising call time -- staffing Sen. Cavanaugh as he calls supporters, logging all activity into databases, prospecting donors ahead of time, and following up with daily call time contacts
Assisting with pledge tracking and donor follow-up
Assisting with fundraising events by regularly communicating with hosts, recruiting guests, and managing RSVPs and invites 
Assisting with other fundraising needs as they arise
Assisting with digital fundraising needs such as sending fundraising emails and texts
Creating graphics for fundraisers and social media campaigns
Other duties as assigned

Salary Range: The salary range for this position begins at $3,800 per month. All employees receive an additional monthly healthcare stipend. 

To apply, please submit your resume, a statement about why you’re interested in the job, and at least one reference to katie@johncavanaugh.org with “FA - YOUR NAME” in the subject line. Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the campaign is looking to make a hire quickly.

John Cavanaugh for Congress is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect, and have equal opportunities to succeed, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or transgender status), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. 

Requirements

Qualifications: 

1+ cycles of campaign experience is preferred 
Knowledge of Google Suite is required, experience with NGP is preferred 
Must have strong written and communication skills 
Excellent attention to detail and highly organized
Time management skills are a must 
Ability to work long and irregular hours, including nights and weekends 
Strong team player and a positive attitude 
Donor prospecting and research experience preferred
Must have access to laptop, smart phone, and car 
Must live or be willing to relocate to the Omaha area