Department: Finance & Fundraising   ****

A Democratic campaign for US Senate in Kansas is hiring a Deputy Finance Director to join their rapidly growing team.

The Deputy Finance Director will carry a portfolio of mid-level and prospective major donors, help plan and staff events, and keep the fundraising operation organized. This is a role with real donor contact and management responsibility on a fully staffed Senate finance team.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance Director in managing the campaign’s fundraising operations, including donor outreach, event coordination, and call time execution, but with a major focus on events.
• Manage a portfolio of mid-level and prospective major donors, conducting personal outreach, follow-up, and maintenance.
• Assist in planning and executing fundraising events, including logistics, invite lists, and post-event follow-up.
• Hold event hosts accountable to agreed-upon fundraising goals.
• Maintain accurate and current donor records in the campaign’s CRM system.
• Coordinate with Finance Assistants on event logistics and administrative fundraising tasks.
• Prepare fundraiser briefs & donor memos for the candidate and senior staff.
• Track fundraising progress against targets and produce regular reports for the Finance Director.

Experience & Qualifications

• At least two cycles of political fundraising experience on a federal, statewide, or legislative campaign.
• A proven track record of executing small and large dollar fundraisers successfully.
• Experience with donor management systems, CRM tools, and Google Workspace
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Familiarity with FEC compliance requirements.