James Solomon for JC: Finance Associate for James Solomon for Jersey City Mayor

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JOB DESCRIPTION

James Solomon’s 2025 campaign for Mayor is seeking a passionate, detail-oriented team player to join our team. The Finance Associate will report to the Finance Director. This is a full-time position based in Jersey City, NJ. Preference will be given towards applicants who reside in Jersey City or who are willing to relocate to work in person full-time. The campaign will consider those applying to work remotely.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage the campaign call time program. Prepare call lists, staff the candidate during call time, follow up with donors after sessions and track call time data.

• Assist in the planning and execution of events. You will manage RSVPs, communicate with the hosts, create invitations and staff the principal at events.

• Perform donor research. Identify and research prospective campaign donors.

• Assist with database management.

• Help manage finance interns and volunteers.

• Other duties may be assigned once you’re on the team, depending on the needs of the Finance Director

and campaign team.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to protecting democracy, fighting for affordable housing, protecting the environment, and improving city services

• Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills

• Ability to remain organized and mange multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

• Strong work ethic and willingness to take ownership of wide-ranging responsibilities

Preferred Skills

• Prior campaign finance experience

• Familiarity with NGP, ActBlue, CallTime.AI and/or other fundraising platforms

• Familiarity with Canva or other graphic design tools

Compensation

• $4,000-$4,400/month commensurate with experience

Application Instructions

• To apply, email your resume to Shannon, the Finance Director, at [email protected] with “Finance Associate application - [YOUR NAME]” in the subject line. Include 2-5 sentences on why you’re interested in the position.

James Solomon for JC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, military status, age, marital status, or parental status.