Federal and Gubernatorial Regional Director (cycle)

EMILYs List•Washington, DC

3d•$98,100 - $122,000•Remote

About The Position

EMILYs List, the nationâs largest resource for women in politics, is searching for a Regional Director to join our Campaigns team. The Regional Director will work with the DCCO on a set of races to provide professional advice and assess the operations of campaigns on a day-to-day basis. They will also be responsible for coordinating with other partners in the Campaigns team, including finance directors, research and comms staff. At EMILYs List, youâll be part of a dynamic team committed to electing Democratic pro-choice women up and down the ballot. Read on for more details about the job and about EMILYs List.

Requirements

Self starter with at least six years of campaign and electoral experience, including management of a congressional race and/or statewide Senate or Gubernatorial Race.
Excellent communication skills, good attention to detail and the ability to think on oneâs feet.
All candidates should possess commitment and passion to elect Democratic pro-choice Women, as well as a commitment to the diversity of our candidates, membership, partners, and staff.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing a Senate or Gubernatorial race is highly desired.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain political relationships to identify and recruit strong Democratic pro-choice women to run in competitive races.
Work directly with campaigns and advise them on critical components of their operation including:
Building a professional campaign team including recruiting effective campaign managers and other campaign staff
Developing and maintaining campaign budgets and plans
Building and helping execute the campaign strategic plan
Reviewing and understanding ad buys and paid communication plans
Establishing high-quality campaign structures for field, research, communications, digital, and fundraising
Working directly with prospective and endorsed candidates
Building strong relationships with candidates and campaign staff on behalf of EMILYs List.
Communicate needs and goals of EMILYs List endorsement process to candidates.
Understand the needs of individual campaigns and advocate for support from EMILYs List on their behalf.
Monitor and report out routinely on progress of campaigns.
Assist with the EMILYs List training programs.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Must be willing to travel including occasional nights and weekends.