Deputy National Finance Director

The Jocelyn Benson for Governor campaign is looking to hire a full-time Deputy National Finance Director based in Ferndale, MI. 

Position Overview: The Deputy National Finance Director will be a key member of the finance team responsible for managing the portfolio of national fundraising events and trips and identifying potential supporters from around the country. 

Job Responsibilities

• Work with National Finance Director in developing and executing national finance program and in managing the operations of the finance department
• Help hire and manage finance staff and fundraising consultants
• Oversee national fundraising events schedule and the team’s execution of events
• Cultivate, build, and maintain relationships with high level donors 
• Staff events and candidate as needed (national travel will be required)

Qualifications:

• At least 2  cycles of campaign fundraising experience
• Prior event planning, donor maintenance, and principal management/staffing experience
• Prior working experience with NGP 8, ActBlue, Word, and Google Sheets/ Excel
• Strong writing, organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, responsiveness, and passion for the work
• Flexible and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Access to cell phone, laptop, a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation

• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask and prioritize projects
• Ability to manage multiple projects and team members simultaneously
• Desire and ability to work long campaign hours, including evenings, weekends, and irregular hours

Compensation: $7,500-$8,500/month commensurate with experience. Employer Paid Group Medical and Dental Insurance provided through Blue Cross Blue Shield of MI.

Jocelyn Benson for Governor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veterans, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, criminal record information (except where permitted under applicable law), or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law. People of color, trans and gender non-conforming individuals, women, people with differing abilities, veterans, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

To apply, please send a resume to wes@jocelynbenson.com. Cover letter optional. Please list ‘Deputy National Finance Director Application’ in the subject line. Applications are being considered on a rolling basis.