Mattera Borough President Campaign Seeks P/T Fundraiser
Date Published: July 24, 2005
IMMEDIATE OPENING: P/T CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISER
The Gloria Mattera for Brooklyn Borough President Campaign seeks a motivated individual for part-time fundraising
activities now through the November elections. Gloria is the Green Party candidate.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The successful candidate will report directly to the Treasurer and Candidate to help plan and implement all elements
of the campaigns fundraising. These elements include, but are not limited to:
Phone banking
Direct mail
Website/email solicitation
Door-to-door
House parties
The successful candidate can expect to use their time divided between personal communication with potential donors
(40%), mailings (including formatting lists, developing letters, inserts, mail house negotiation etc.) (20%),
attending house parties and meetings (20%), volunteer coordination (10%) and online fundraising and research (10%).
Exact duties will vary from week to week.
SKILLS
The successful candidate will be strong in the following categories:
Personal communications
Marketing and/or sales
Administration
Volunteer Coordination
Prior proven fundraising experience with an activist organization or political campaigns is preferred but not
required.
Moderate to Advanced desktop publishing and spreadsheet skills will be required, including:
Significant experience with MS Word & Excel
Mail merges & Label printing
Professional letter drafting & formatting
Spreadsheet creation use
Email (including distribution lists) and internet savvy
Basic graphics and database skills are desirable but not required.
Must have own computer and a flexible schedule including weekends and/or evenings. Candidate must be committed to the
values of the Green Party as it works toward a just, equitable, and sustainable society.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
The term of this position is 2-3 months (now through November 5, 2005). The hours are 20 hours/week initially,
possibly increasing to 40 hours/week as the campaign proceeds. The salary is $12-20/hour to start, depending on
experience, plus expenses. Fundraiser will be paid as an independent contractor.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED BEGINNING FRIDAY, JULY 29th.
The position will remain open until filled. Applications will be accepted via email and by postal mail.
Please include a cover letter, resume and three references to the address below.
Email: reverieprod @ verizon.net
Postal Mail: Committee to Elect Gloria Mattera, 437 2 St. #1, Brooklyn, NY 11215
MORE INFORMATION
Official Site: http://www.ElectGloria.org
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