Zach Dembo for Congress: Finance Director

Finance Director for Zach Dembo for CongressLocation: Lexington, KY, 40505Salary: $6500 - $7500 (Monthly)Desired SkillsManaged paid staff, raised to a seven figure budgetCompanyZach Dembo for CongressDepartmentFinanceEmployment TypeCampaignMinimum Level of ExperienceDirector (overseeing a department. Ex: Political Director, Communications Director)Application InstructionsTo apply, email a resume and list of three references with the subject line "Finance Director - (LASTNAME)." References will not be contacted until after a first round interview.Application DescriptionAbout Zach Dembo & Kentucky's 6th congressional districtZach Dembo is a ninth-generation Kentuckian, Navy veteran, and former federal prosecutor who is the Democratic nominee in Kentucky's open 6th congressional district. Zach Dembo raised $1.05M in his primary campaign, outraising the seven-person Democratic field combined for three reporting quarters in a row.Kentucky's 6th congressional district is a R+7 district in play.

While Donald Trump won the district by 15 points, recent polling shows Zach tied with the Republican nominee Ralph Alvarado, and his former boss, Andy Beshear, won the district by 20 points in 2023.Roles & Responsibilities Draft and execute a comprehensive campaign finance plan that includes call time, events, meetings, and digital fundraising.Oversee all projections and cashflow in collaboration with the campaign manager to ensure the financial needs of the campaign are met.Serve as lead fundraiser for the campaign, interacting with donors, bundlers, partners, etc.Hire, train, and manage all staff, including Deputy Finance Director and several interns. Work with the Deputy Finance Director to oversee call-time programs with the candidate, expand existing donor databases, and plan fundraising events.Duties as assigned.Qualifications Applicants must have at least 1-2 cycles of experience on a campaign in a finance roleFamiliarity with NGP, ActBlue, Google Drive, and spreadsheets. Previous Warchest and Call Time AI experience preferred.Strong culture fit - Team Dembo is a mission-oriented, not ego-oriented team.

While the work can be high pressure, we want our senior staffers to be respectful to everyone, thrive in collaborative environments, and have fun while doing it.Strong organizational and time-management skillsAn ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and an ability to prioritize multiple assignments.Willingness to work nontraditional hours and weekends in 2026.A valid U.S. driver's license and access to reliable, insured transportation.