Employment opportunities

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Political Affairs Program Coordinator

Summary
Provide support to the Political Affairs manager by assisting with fundraising, campaign reporting, grassroots activities and special events to further the organization’s political objectives.

Essential Responsibilities

• Facilitate fundraising projects such as direct mail campaigns and county FARM PAC events, including data entry of contributions received and disbursed.
• Utilize the PAC Manager database to generate reports to evaluate fundraising programs and progress.
• Coordinate accurate reporting of political activity with outside firm to develop campaign reports.
• Assist in executing grassroots activities for the general membership, including coordinating with policy staff to draft action alerts and planning special events to increase the organization’s exposure to elected officials and candidates for office.
• Assist in developing presentations, handouts and materials to further the program agenda.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a sometimes fast-paced environment.
• Other related office duties, as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness, Political Science, Communications or related field.
• 2-3 years experience in agricultural community focusing on member relations, program development.
• Involvement in the legislative process or governmental relations preferred.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental and vision benefits, employer paid life/accidental death insurance/long-term disability insurance, 401(k) match, 9 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacation, an annual floating holiday, Employee Assistance Program, an onsite café, onsite exercise facility and covered parking garage.

For consideration, please submit salary history and resume to jobs@cfbf.com. Visit our Web site at www.cfbf.com for more information on our company.

Phone calls, in-person visits or resume status inquiries are not available due to high applicant volume.