various departmental responsibilities
Event Support: Ensure logistical support with clear timelines for critical events with
candidates
Qualifications
- Experience: At least 4 years in advocacy, administrative work, or a related operations
role; previous campaign experience preferred
- Hiring & Management: Experience hiring and managing paid staff, with a focus on
staff professional development; experience with unionized staff preferred
- Organization: Exceptionally well-organized with strong attention to detail and
process
- Collaboration: A desire to work collaboratively to implement creative solutions to
unique problems
Previous experience with payroll systems, benefit management, and/or
managing budgets
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Suite
- Highly organized: results-driven, with the ability to manage multiple
projects simultaneously under tight deadlines
- Commitment to Democratic values and political change.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
How to Apply
Please send your cover letter and resume to [email protected] with “Operations
Director” in the subject line. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Relocation
assistance is available if needed.
The Operations Director will report to the Executive Director. Salary is dependent on
experience and is in the $102,000- 114,000 range, commensurate with experience.
Generous benefits offered.
This position is based in Maine with 5 days a week required in MDP’s Portland office
except when needed in MDP’s Augusta and Bangor offices or such other offices as
may be opened. Additional in-person meetings and event-based work across the state
required as needed.
