Deputy Campaign Manager (Internship)

Brendan Leddy for State Representative; Michigan; On-site; USD 10,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Brendan Leddy for State Representative in Michigan seeks a campaign staffer for logistical support, especially in fundraising. Responsibilities include media and messaging, policy analysis, and campaign finance management to help advance the candidate's goals for District 52.

The internship is tailored for college students, offered as an independent contractor role with flexible salary starting at $250 and a strong emphasis on fundraising success and campaign results.

Qualifications

• Majors in political science or communications or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of state-level election processes.
• Residence in Michigan strongly preferred.
• Passion for politics and the candidate's policies.

Responsibilities

• Support candidate in online presence and consistent messaging across communications.
• Analyze current and proposed policies relevant to the district and campaign.
• Lead donor research and financial reporting, budgeting and resource allocation.

Skills

Policy analysis

Media & messaging

Campaign finance

Donor research

Education

Majors in political science

Majors in communications

Job description

Brendan Leddy is running to flip Michigan State House District 52 by prioritizing community values. He's driven by three principles: fighting excessive development, bringing costs down, and investing in education.

The campaign is seeking an ambitious campaign staffer for logistical support, especially in fundraising, including but not limited to the following areas below:

Key responsibilities and duties

• Media and Messaging: Support candidate in online presence ensuring regular updates and producing consistent messaging throughout all campaign communications.
• Policy analysis: Analyze current and proposed policies relevant to the district and campaign, particularly focusing on state-level initiatives.
• Campaign finance: lead donor research and financial reporting, organizing budgeting and resource allocation.

All interested parties are encouraged to apply, however, applicants with the following backgrounds will be preferred:

Preferred qualifications

• Majors in political science, communications, or relevant fields. Equivalent experience will be noted.
• Knowledge of state-level election processes and policies.
• Residence in Michigan is strongly preferred.
• Passion for politics and the candidates' supported policies is expected.

Salary is flexible according to fundraising and overall campaign success, particularly election results, but begins at $250. This is an internship generally focused on college students and is an independent contractor role.

Please apply by the end of business August 21.