Go to website

Reference: 40372

Date Added: 21 May 2013
Closing Date: 31 May 2013

Job Title: Campaign Manager

Working For: Conservative Party

Location: Chippenham

Salary: £21,000 - £23,000 plus expenses

Length of Contract:

Job Details

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join the campaign team of one of Conservative Party's 40 target seats - working with a young and energetic candidate and a committed association.

We need someone with excellent interpersonal skills who will rally the troops and any press experience and copy writing skills would be welcomed.

You will need to help build relationships, formulate a community outreach campaign help and organize fundraising activity.

The Campaign Manager will be responsible for implementing the Conservative Party Campaign Strategy in the Chippenham Constituency.

Duties include planning a comprehensive programme of fundraising events, Voter contact operations, Volunteer recruitment, Managing volunteer phonebanks and door-to-door canvassing, Meetings with community groups to build bridges through Social Action and the Big Society, Ensuring that the candidate maintains a high profile, Generating candidate-scheduling opportunities, Managing postal vote recruitment and Get Out The Vote campaigns, Motivating people to vote and volunteer, Organising political meetings and events, Executing Election Day operations, All this work is focused on building a well-organized and efficient grassroots operation for Election Day.

Closing Date: 31 May 2013

Interview/Start Dates

1 July or sooner.

Relocation to the constituency is essential – however furnished low cost accommodation is available.

Application Details

Complete the Campaign Manager's application at http://www.conservatives.com/Get_involved/cma.aspx and email the application to the following:

Field Director: Hayward Burt hayward.burt@conservatives.com

Parliamentary Candidate: Michelle Donelan michelle@michelledonelan.com

Wiltshire Agent: Dirk Russell dirk@wiltshireconservatives.com

Website: http://chippenhamconservatives.org.uk

Additional Notes