Carter Consulting Services: Associate or Senior Associate
Carter Consulting Services is a political consulting firm committed to empowering progressive candidates, causes, and campaigns. We specialize in strategic advising, fundraising, and campaign infrastructure that builds lasting power in underrepresented communities. We're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Associate to join our growing team and help deliver high-impact results for our clients.
The Associate/Senior Associate will play a critical role across multiple client projects, supporting campaign strategy, operations, and fundraising initiatives. This position requires excellent communication, organization, and research skills, as well as a passion for electing progressive leaders. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
- Provide day-to-day support for client campaigns, including scheduling, project tracking, and document management.
- Assist with fundraising operations, including donor research, list management, and contribution tracking.
- Staff call time, donor follow-up, crafting scripts, and training on the best practices for call time.
- Conduct political and policy research to support client strategy and messaging.
- Draft briefing materials, talking points, and follow-up communications for candidates and clients.
- Coordinate logistics for events, meetings, and campaign initiatives.
- Maintain and update CRMs (NGP, ActBlue, or comparable systems) and other tracking tools.
- Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, vendors, and campaign partners.
- Contribute to internal systems and processes to improve efficiency and consistency across the firm.
- Experience in political campaigns and/or organizations
- Strong preference for individuals with previous campaign finance and fundraising experience.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace, Excel/Sheets, and campaign databases (NGP, ActBlue, or similar).
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
- Commitment to progressive values and electing diverse, community-driven candidates.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
- Experience with campaign fundraising and finance operations
- Familiarity with donor databases, CRMs, and/or dialers, such as NGP, RaiseMore, Numero, etc.
- Graphic design or data visualization skills are a plus.