District Campaign Director – NJ Legislature

DEMOCRATIC ASSEMBLY CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

The New Jersey Democratic Assembly Campaign Committee (NJ DACC) seeks experienced campaign professionals to serve as Legislative District Campaign Managers for the 2027 election cycle. You will oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate with candidates, staff, and volunteers, and help run campaigns across one or more districts in New Jersey.

This full-time, in-person role requires evenings and weekend availability, travel across districts, and a strong track record in leadership, strategic

Qualifications

• Previous leadership or management role on a political campaign.
• Experience coordinating projects, programs, teams, or operations.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work irregular hours including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to travel throughout the district.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive campaign plans with goals, timelines, budgets, and benchmarks.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, coordinating activities across candidates, staff, consultants, vendors, and partners.
• Manage campaign budgets, expenditures, and resources with leadership and compliance staff.
• Oversee vendors and contractors, including contracts and deliverables.
• Monitor progress, adjust strategies, and coordinate schedules and candidate activities.
• Recruit, hire, train, and supervise staff, interns, and volunteers; ensure accountability.
• Coordinate voter contact and GOTV operations, including mail, voting, and Election Day activities.
• Build a collaborative, organized, and results-oriented campaign team.

Skills

Leadership

Campaign operations

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Collaborative skills

Problem solving

Voter outreach

Evenings & weekends

Travel in district

Tools

VoteBuilder/VAN

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Canva

Job description

The New Jersey Democratic Assembly Campaign Committee (NJ DACC) seeks experienced campaign professionals to serve as Legislative District Campaign Managers for the 2027 election cycle. You will oversee day-to-day operations, coordinate with candidates, staff, and volunteers, and help run campaigns across one or more districts in New Jersey.

This full-time, in-person role requires evenings and weekend availability, travel across districts, and a strong track record in leadership, strategic