Friends for Kathy Hochul: Regional Coalitions Director, Suburbs

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Location: New York (Manhattan, Long Island, or Westchester County)

Manager: Coalitions Director

Starting Salary: $6,500 monthly

Benefits: Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage

Friends for Kathy Hochul is seeking a full-time Regional Coalitions Director for the campaign of New York State’s first female Governor, Kathy Hochul. The role oversees the execution of the campaign’s Coalitions program in the Suburbs Region (Long Island, Westchester County & Hudson Valley).

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain relationships with elected partners, community leaders and advocates across the region

• Support Coalitions Director in developing Coalition Advisory Councils among key constituencies and stakeholders in the region

• Serve as event planning and logistics lead for Coalitions events in the region

• Coordinate with Coordinated Campaign partners across the region

• Support briefing needs, including review, coordination, and dissemination of materials for coalitions events & political call time

• Other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience managing political relationships and supporting campaign events

• Strong ties to Long Island, Westchester County or the Hudson valley, a plus

• Must be willing to work non-traditional hours, including weekends and evenings

• Strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Well-organized, with strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment