Description
Rise Political Strategies is seeking a full time, salaried Finance Associate to support its day to day fundraising operations.
Rise is a boutique, woman-owned national political fundraising firm working with Democratic and progressive causes and candidates .
Previous fundraising or political experience (including internships) is preferred but not required. This is an entry level position.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with fundraising call time and follow up
- Identifying and researching potential new donors
- Staffing call time & events
- Compiling briefings and event materials
- Provide key administrative and organizational support for the team
- Help with planning and execution of events, as needed
- Other responsibilities as required
The salary for this position is $48,000 annually ($4,000 per month) plus a flexible paid time off policy.
Applicant must be based in PA (ideally Philadelphia or Pittsburgh) or willing to relocate.
Please send a resume with "Finance Associate" in the subject line to info@risepoliticalstrategies.com.
www.risepoliticalstrategies.com
Requirements
- Extremely organized and detail-oriented, with an interest in democratic fundraising
- Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment, as well as being able to work independently
- Ability to multitask and work in fast paced environment
- Experience working in NGP and proficiency in excel and Google Sheets is preferred
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must have a cell phone & laptop
- Due to the nature of campaign work, some nights and weekend work is required. However, Rise is committed to a healthy working environment and work-life balance and will work with you to create a schedule that is sustainable.
- Prior campaign finance experience is a plus, but not required - this position is a great opportunity for former field organizers with a desire to learn other aspects of a campaign
Applicant must be based in PA (ideally Philadelphia or Pittsburgh) or willing to relocate. We require 4 days in office and one remote day per week.
