Executive Director

The Berks County Democratic Committee seeks a qualified candidate to serve as Executive Director. This individual must possess exceptional organizational, fundraising, and leadership skills, as well as demonstrate strong political and interpersonal judgment.

Preference will be given to candidates familiar with Pennsylvania politics, with additional consideration for Spanish-language fluency and experience or relationships with organized labor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Programmatic Development: Create and execute a proactive organizing plan to support committee members and candidates. Provide resources and training to ensure 365-day-a-year engagement by committee people.

• Fundraising: Oversee and grow the finance operations with a strategic fundraising plan. Manage donor relationships and collaborate with the finance and compliance teams to ensure accurate and timely filings.

• Operations: Assist with office administration and staff management as necessary to maintain smooth operations.

• Communications & Outreach: Develop and implement communications strategies to engage a broad audience, including committee members, allied activists, and external stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1–2 cycles of campaign management or equivalent political experience.

• Proven success in fundraising and donor relationship management.

• Experience managing staff, consultants, and stakeholders.

• Strong strategic planning and project management skills.

• Cultural competence to work effectively in diverse environments, including multi-racial and multi-faith communities.

Salary:

$60,000+ commensurate with experience, negotiable

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