Kyle Nudo for US Congress IL-15: Campaign Manager, US Congressional Campaign

Job Post; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A political campaign is seeking a full-time Campaign Manager to lead the strategic plan for a US Congressional race. The role involves fundraising, scheduling, and managing campaign departments in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must have experience in political campaign management, excellent communication skills, and a team-first attitude. Familiarity with campaign management tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in political campaign management and strategy.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous US Congressional campaign experience, with at least two full cycles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement the campaign’s strategic plan.
• Serve as a close advisor to the candidate.
• Coordinate with staff, volunteers, and stakeholders.

Skills

Political campaign management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Sales experience

Leadership skills

Campaign management tools proficiency

Emotional intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

NGP VAN/Votebuilder

Google Workspace

Job description

Job Title: Campaign Manager, US Congressional Campaign

Location

Undisclosed IL

Salary

$7000-9000 / Monthly

Company

Kyle Nudo for US Congress IL-15

Department

Campaign Management

Employment Type

Campaign

Application Instructions

Please email your cover letter, CV/resume, and links to relevant socials to: [e-mail]

Job Description

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Political Campaign Manager located in Alton, IL, covering Illinois' 15th Congressional District.

The Campaign Manager will:

• Lead and implement the campaign’s strategic plan, fundraising, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Serve as a close advisor and partner to the candidate, managing signature gathering and ballot access.
• Manage campaign departments, vendors, and consultants across various functions.
• Coordinate with staff, volunteers, the candidate, vendors, and consultants.
• Manage the candidate’s schedule, including calls, events, canvasses, and media appearances.
• Build and maintain relationships with local leaders, endorsers, unions, and community organizations.
• Monitor campaign budget and ensure compliance with FEC requirements.
• Represent the campaign publicly as needed.
• Recruit, train, and supervise staff, interns, and volunteers.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and values-driven leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience in political campaign management and related skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Project management experience.
• Sales experience is a plus.
• Leadership and organizational abilities.
• Experience managing staff, fundraising, budgets, and consultants.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• At least two full campaign cycles of US Congressional experience, with preference for senior roles.
• Understanding of Democratic campaign strategy in Central and Southern Illinois.
• High emotional intelligence and a team-first mentality.
• Proficiency with campaign tools like NGP VAN/Votebuilder, Google Workspace.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant fields preferred.
• Ability to work in a smoke and drug-free environment.
• Valid driver’s license and car.

About the Candidate

The candidate is a Southern Illinois native, entrepreneur, union supporter, and advocate for economic justice. He aims to serve Illinois by fighting for prosperity, healthcare as a human right, and restoring the American Dream.