Democratic Congressional Campaign South Florida: Finance Director, Democratic Congressional Campaign South Florida

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Job Type: Election Cycle

Location: South Florida

Democratic Congressional Campaign in South Florida is looking for a Finance Director to lead fundraising and finance operations.

The Finance Director will develop and execute a robust fundraising and finance plan to raise several million dollars through 2026. They will oversee day-to-day fundraising activities, including call-time programs, events, donor prospecting and research, online fundraising, email text and direct mail programs. They will work closely with the Campaign Manager to manage finance, compliance, and fundraising staff and consultants. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned fundraising professional who thrives in fast-paced environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising plan across digital, mail, call time, and events.

• Manage donor pipelines, track outreach, and coordinate candidate call time.

• Organize high-impact fundraising events, house parties, and donor briefings.

• Craft compelling fundraising messaging in collaboration with communications staff.

• Cultivate relationships with individual donors, PACs, and allied organizations.

• Maintain donor database and ensure timely acknowledgments and follow-ups.

• Identify new fundraising opportunities and build strategic partnerships.

• Oversee campaign budget, cash flow, and financial projections.

• Ensure timely and accurate FEC filings and compliance with all campaign finance laws.

• Work with treasurer and compliance consultants to monitor contributions and expenditures.

• Manage vendor contracts, invoices, and payment schedules.

• Coordinate with digital, field, and communications teams to align fundraising efforts.

• Support rapid response fundraising tied to campaign moments and news cycles.

• Provide regular fundraising reports and performance metrics to candidate and campaign manager.

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience in political fundraising, nonprofit development, or campaign finance.

• At least one cycle as a Deputy Finance Director or Finance Assistant, preferred.

• Deep understanding of FEC regulations and compliance best practices.

• Strong interpersonal skills and donor stewardship instincts.

• Proficiency with fundraising platforms (NGP VAN, ActBlue, etc.) and CRM tools.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

• Prior experience working in swing and red-to-blue districts.

• Exceptional organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work long hours, meet tight deadlines, and adapt quickly.