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Reference: 96914

Date Added: 8 July 2025
Closing Date: 3 August 2025

Job Title: Part Time Campaign Manager

Working For: Keighley and Ilkley Conservative Association

Location: Keighley and remote

Salary: Competetive and pro rata

Length of Contract: Until the 2026 local elections (extension possible based on performance)

Job Details

There are few people more important than our Campaign Manager. They run our election campaigns and local issue campaigns. They lead teams of volunteers making a difference. And crucially, they help us win elections. The role of a Campaign Manager offers flexibility beyond the confines of a traditional 9-5 Monday-to-Friday schedule. Work hours are tailored to the demands of the role, allowing for adaptability and a balanced work-life arrangement. The role will involve travelling across the constituency so being able to drive and having your own vehicle will be important in undertaking the role.

What will you do as a Campaign Manager?
Every day is different — that is what makes the job interesting. But you can expect to:
• Build relationships with elected representatives, including councillors and our Member of Parliament
• Create a winning campaign team made up of enthusiastic volunteers
• Organise meetings and events
• Project manage the design and delivery of leaflets and communications
• Ensure Polling Day activities run smoothly
• Support your candidates’ and elected representatives’ presence on social media
• Develop a voter contact programme, speaking with people face and face and over the phone.


What skills do you need to be a Campaign Manager?
• Are you a do-er and a planner?
• Do you have sound political judgement and can work under-pressure?
• Can you communicate with people from all types of background both face to face, and in writing?
• Can you build good inter-personal relationships to both work in a team and also to motivate those around you?
• Are you someone with great organisational skills – able to plan events and campaigns?
• Do you believe in the Conservative Party’s values and aims?
• Strong technical ability and proficiency in Microsoft Office


We value our colleagues and the work they do for us.
• We offer a 25 day annual leave, pro-rated for part time staff and all UK bank holidays off
• The opportunity to work closely with a Shadow Minister and as part of friendly and social team


Additional Requirements
You will be required to undertake security clearance to undertake this role.

Closing Date: 3 August 2025

Interview/Start Dates

Interview Dates: after 10 August

Application Details

Please send a CV and a covering letter (explaining in no more than 1 side of A4 why you are suitable for this role) to:

office@kiconservatives.com

Please use “Campaign Manager - Your First and Last Name" in the subject line.

A written task will be given to successful applicants before final interviews.

Website: https://www.kiconservatives.com/

Additional Notes