Political Director

Palm Desert, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/17/2024

Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz's campaign for re-election is looking for a Political Director to serve through the 2024 cycle and potentially beyond. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for one of the hardest working members of Congress in the country, and to do so in California's gorgeous Coachella Valley. Those interested in the position are encouraged to apply through Indeed or by sending their resume to matt@drraulruiz.com.

Key Duties

- Manage all labor and political relationships, meetings, events, and call time

- In conjunction with campaign manager, develop and execute political outreach plan for the cycle with weekly, monthly, quarterly, and cycle metrics/goals

- Securing endorsements and everything that accompanies that, including drafting questionnaires

- Handling endorsement processes for candidates we support, including drafting endorsement statements, video copy, etc.

Qualifications

- Previous campaign experience required, California experience strongly preferred

- Previous experience as a Political Director or in a similar role, especially at the Congressional or statewide level, preferred

- Integrity, professionalism, strong work ethic, and passion for the job and team mission

- Accountability and exceptional attention to detail

- Self starter with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills

Compensation commensurate with experience. We offer health care reimbursement and relocation assistance. Temporary supporter housing may be possible if needed. This position is strictly in-person in Palm Desert, CA; starting off working remotely while securing housing may be allowed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $84,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Relocation assistance

Work setting:

  • In-person

Ability to Relocate:

  • Palm Desert, CA 92211: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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