Campaigns Officer

Volt UK; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Volt UK is seeking a Campaigns Officer to plan, execute and oversee election campaigns and community events. The role requires strategic thinking and a hands-on approach to event coordination and candidate nominations.

You will lead data-driven campaigns, manage budgets, engage with community leads, and ensure compliance with electoral laws while delivering high-impact public engagement. Join Volt UK's Campaigns Team to shape outreach, organise marches, podcasts, debates, and public appearances

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage election campaigns, ensuring successful execution.
• Develop and manage campaign budgets, allocating resources efficiently.
• Identify and target electoral opportunities to maximise impact.
• Working with candidates, content, policy and community leads analyse target constituencies
• Provide swift and effective responses to any campaign-related crises to minimise negative impact.
• Provide data-driven reports on campaign progress and demographic breakdowns.
• Analysis of voter data to refine targeting and messaging strategies.
• Post-campaign evaluation report highlighting successes, challenges, and lessons learned.
• Drive an ambitious campaign & events strategy to maximise Volt’s public presence.
• Working with the Community leads, organise and oversee various events that align with the campaign strategy, including marches and demonstrations, podcasts and debates, radio and TV appearances.
• Ensure all campaign activities comply with electoral laws and regulations.
• Work with the treasurer to ensure timely submissions of required financial and activity reports to relevant authorities.
• Create and agree a campaign strategy and drive an events and public engagement action plan guided by the campaign strategy.
• Prepare post-campaign reports evaluating effectiveness and make recommendations for future campaigns.
• Identify budget and resource requirements.

Job description

The Campaigns Officer is responsible for the planning, execution, and oversight of election campaigns and community event initiatives. This role requires strategic thinking and a hands‑on approach to event coordination and candidate nominations.

Responsibilities

Elections & Campaign Management

Oversee and manage election campaigns, ensuring successful execution.

Develop and manage campaign budgets, allocating resources efficiently.

Identify and target electoral opportunities to maximise impact.

Working with candidates, content, policy and community leads analyse target constituencies

Provide swift and effective responses to anycampaign-related crisesto minimise negative impact.

Data and Analytics

Providedata-driven reportson campaign progress and demographic breakdowns.

Analysis ofvoter datato refine targeting and messaging strategies.

Post-campaignevaluation reporthighlighting successes, challenges, and lessons learned.

Events & Public Engagement

Drive an ambitious campaign & events strategy to maximise Volt’s public presence.

Working with the Community leads, organise and oversee various events that align with the campaign strategy, including but not limited to the following below:

Events & Campaign Strategy

Marches and demonstrations

Podcasts and debates (internal and invitational)

Radio and TV appearances

Compliance and Reporting

Ensure all campaign activities comply withelectoral lawsand regulations.

Work with the treasurer to ensure timely submissions of requiredfinancial and activity reportsto relevant authorities.

Create and agree a campaign strategy

Create and drive (via the Community Leads) an events and public engagement action plan that is guided by the campaign strategy

Prepare post-campaign reportsevaluating the effectiveness of strategies and tactics and make recommendations forfuture campaignsbased on insights gained.

Identify budget and resource requirements