Michigan Deputy Finance Director

Employment type: Full-time

Location: Royal Oak, Michigan 

Application deadline: Applications accepted and considered on a rolling basis.

Summary of Position:

McMorrow for Michigan is seeking a Michigan Deputy Finance Director to join the team and play a key role in advancing the Senator’s fundraising efforts.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented and skilled at managing multiple priorities efficiently. Strong abilities in research, communication, and collaboration are essential, along with a passion for executing a successful in-state fundraising strategy. The successful candidate will bring creativity, initiative, and a proactive approach to the finance program. This position will report directly to the National Finance Director. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create a strategy to appropriately target small, medium, and high dollar in-state donors
• Organize and execute in-state fundraising events and donor meetings
• Participate in the development of a Michigan finance plan
• Manage and grow Michigan-based major donor relationships
• Develop relationships with campaign stakeholders and new prospects
• Communicate with Finance Director on progress to reaching in-state goals on a quarterly basis
• Prepare memos and other briefing materials
• Staff fundraising events
• Manage the donor thank you process
• Other duties as needed

Qualifications: 

• Past Michigan fundraising experience
• Strong writing and editing skills as well as attention to detail
• Strong proficiency in internet research
• Experience working with NGP, Numero, and ActBlue
• Working knowledge of Federal campaign finance laws
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, shifting environment and keep up with breaking news
• Willingness to learn, share, and collaborate across departments
• Willingness to work long hours and irregular campaign hours, including nights and weekends
• A valid drivers license, clean driving record, and vehicle

Preferred, but not required:

• Experience managing interns or other staff

Compensation: 

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Mileage reimbursement for campaign travel
• Health benefits

To Apply: 

Email a resume to jobs@mcmorrowformichigan.com with the subject line “Michigan Deputy Finance Director.” You will be contacted if selected for an interview. 

Notes: 

This is not an entry-level role.

The campaign believes strongly in creating a welcoming work environment for everyone. The Campaign is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions) gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable law.