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Reference: 91830

Date Added: 24 February 2024
Closing Date: 8 March 2024

Job Title: Campaign Organiser

Working For: Elmbridge Liberal Democrats

Location: Walton, Surrey (25 mins from Clapham Junction by train)

Salary: £24,000 - £30,000 (Depending on experience)

Length of Contract: 2 months after the General Election (with the possibility of extension)

Job Details

  • Take overall responsibility for delivering the agreed constituency campaign plan, as agreed between the LDHQ Campaigns Manager, the PPC and Elmbridge Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats.
  • Building campaigning and organisational capacity – including recruiting members, donors, deliverers and poster sites.
  • Building and managing a team of constituency volunteers who oversee all aspects of capacity building and campaigning.
  • Designing and delivering an ongoing programme of doorstep communication with voters.
  • Assisting with the design, production, print, and coordination of delivery of campaign literature.
  • Maintaining relevant databases e.g. deliverers, donors, poster sites etc.
  • Organising events e.g. action days, social events, etc.
  • Maintaining and updating social media, website and other digital infrastructure.
  • Supporting fundraising and assisting with fundraising campaigns and events as required.
  • Attending relevant conferences, training and other meetings as required.

Person Specification

The following criteria are considered essential:

  • Exceptional personal organisation.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead, mobilise and manage volunteers.
  • Excellent written communication skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision, self-motivating and able manage own workload.
  • Familiarity with current issues within UK politics and sympathy with the values and principles of the Liberal Democrats.

The following criteria are considered highly desirable:

  • Experience of delivering effective Liberal Democrat campaigns.
  • Experience of Liberal Democrat software and databases (e.g. Affinity Publisher, Fleet & Connect)
  • Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle.

Closing Date: 8 March 2024

Interview/Start Dates

Interviews will be held as soon as possible - we may interview and appoint before the closing date.

Application Details

For further information about the role and the constituency or to apply for the role please send a CV and covering letter describing your suitability to Michael Wilson Michael.wilson1@libdems.org.uk (please note the 1 in the email address!)

Applicants are encouraged to inform us if any reasonable adjustments are needed to be made during any part of the recruitment process.

Please let us have details of two referees including one from your current employer – if you would prefer us not to contact them until a later stage of the selection process, please let us know.

Website: http://www.elmbridgelibdems.org.uk

Additional Notes