Finance Director

About the CampaignWanda James is launching a bold, nationally watched campaign for Congress in Colorado's 1st District, centered in Denver and focused on the future. A Navy veteran, CU Regent, and cannabis entrepreneur, Wanda is bringing new leadership to Washington rooted in economic justice, equity, and community power.This is a unique opportunity to join a high-energy campaign in its earliest stages. We're looking for a full-time Finance Director who is both strategist and executor, ready to build systems, cultivate donors, and lead a winning fundraising program from the ground up.Role OverviewThe Finance Director will lead the campaign's fundraising strategy and execution. You'll work closely with the candidate and team to support call time, oversee events, track data, and drive major donor and grassroots programs.This key leadership role requires political savvy, operational discipline, and a commitment to our campaign's values.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy across major donors, digital, grassroots, and eventsOrganize candidate call time manager: prepare lists, track pledges, and oversee follow-ups.Maintain the campaigns' CRM system (NGP): ensure clean data, accurate records, and effective donor segmentation.Coordinate and execute fundraising events: from intimate salons to large-scale gatherings.Build strong donor relationships and steward ongoing engagementEngage bundlers and networks in Denver and nationallyEnsure FEC compliance: work with compliance vendors to meet all reporting and tracking requirementsWhat We're Looking ForAt least one full campaign cycle in a federal fundraising roleExperience managing major donor programs and call timeFamiliarity with tools like NGP, ActBlue, Google Workspace, and other political tech.Highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to follow-throughStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teamsAlignment with the campaign's progressive values and equity-driven missionAdditional InformationPay scale is between 6-8K/month. This is a full-time, salaried role with evening and weekend work expected. Hybrid schedule considered, but applicants must be based in or relocating to Denver. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-27