About the position
Our Chicago office is looking for a Political Operations Coordinator who will be responsible for the day-to-day support of the Central States Regional Offices. This position will help encourage greater political engagement and administrative support across the region, working with the political & development departments.
Responsibilities
• Track and report on relevant political giving data
• Conduct research on congressional races
• Create and analyze Salesforce reports and data
• Research, gather and deliver political information requested by political activists
• Work with political leaders to manage events through the AIPAC PAC portal
• Coordinate logistics of lay leaders lobbying meetings, caucus meetings and Meet & Greets with Members of Congress
• Plan logistics and implement recruitment plans of regional political events for political chairs, major political activists and rabbis
• Assist with scheduling and organizing of donor, candidate and lobbying meetings.
• Track political events
• Coordinate invitations for members of Congress, local elected officials and other VIPS for regional events
• Track legislative efforts and congressional statements and actions
• Send targeted Action Alerts and other related emails
• Track data on mobilization actions taken by activists
• Responsible for all administrative support for regional political team.
• Manage relevant constituency databases
• Create PowerPoint presentations
• Other duties as assigned by Regional Political Director
Requirements
• Passion for a strong U.S. – Israel relationship a must.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Experience with planning and executing events.
• Strong attention to detail; excellent organizational and time planning skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Must be a self-starter.
Nice-to-haves
• Experience on political campaigns or with elected official offices a plus.
Benefits
• competitive and comprehensive benefits package