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Dougherty For Delegate: Finance Director

Job Post

Job Post

Accounting & Finance
Virginia, USA
USD 5k-5k / month
Posted on Apr 14, 2025

Dougherty For Delegate: Finance Director

LOCATION

VA

SALARY

5000 / Monthly

COMPANY

Dougherty For Delegate

DEPARTMENT

Finance

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please email a resume and three references to [email protected]. Please include “Finance Director” in the subject line of your application. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Dougherty For Delegate is looking for a dedicated Finance Director to spearhead the finance program for one of the most competitive House of Delegates races in the Commonwealth of Virginia. This position will last through the June 2025 primary with the opportunity to stay on through the November general election.

The Finance Director reports directly to the Campaign Manager. This is a full-time position based in the Greater Richmond Area.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy in collaboration with the Campaign Manager. Monitor fundraising progress, adjust strategies as needed, and ensure the financial needs of the campaign are met.

  • Own fundraising projections and cashflow in conjunction with the Campaign Manager.

  • Manage all aspects of the call time program with the candidate, including sending follow-up communications, tracking pledges, recording data, preparing thorough lists, and running a donor acknowledgement program.

  • Oversee the expansion of existing donor databases by identifying, researching, and recruiting new donors.

  • Plan, coordinate, and execute fundraising events. Ensure seamless event logistics, engaging programming, and meaningful donor interactions.

  • Track donor data and other finance metrics; ensure accurate reporting.

  • Coordinate scheduling and logistics for fundraising activities.

  • Other tasks as needed.

Qualifications

  • Applicants must have at least 1-2 cycles as a Finance Director, Deputy Finance Director and/or Finance Assistant.

  • Strong knowledge of NGP, ActBlue, and Google Drive

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

  • An ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight timelines and an ability to prioritize multiple assignments.

  • Willingness to work long hours, weekends, and holidays in 2025.

  • A valid US driver’s license and access to reliable, insured transportation.

Salary and Benefits

  • $5,000 per month

  • $500 healthcare stipend per month

Please email a resume and three references to [email protected]. Please include “Finance Director” in the subject line of your application. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

Dougherty For Delegate is committed to building a diverse campaign team and fostering a work environment free from discrimination and harassment of any form. We strongly encourage candidates of underrepresented and diverse backgrounds or identities to apply.