Campaign Assistant
Offered By
Caitlin Rourk for Congress
Job Location
Austin
Salary
Paid
If "Paid", provide rate
DOE
Job Description
Our Campaign Assistant will play a central role in supporting the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced Congressinal campaign in central/east Texas, with a focus on stakeholder engagement, operations and admin, and event planning. He or she will report directly to the Campaign Manager.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on position ideal for someone who moves quickly and is highly organized, people-oriented, proactive, and flexible in uncertainty.
Key Responsibilities
This is a fast-paced, hands-on position ideal for someone who moves quickly and is highly organized, people-oriented, proactive, and flexible in uncertainty.
Key Responsibilities
- Support internal systems, scheduling, and campaign logistics
- Perform operational and administrative tasks in support of Campaign Manager
- Conduct research and perform data analysis
- Plan, organize, and staff campaign events and community appearances
- Assist with some design and social media work
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Self-starter who works well both independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with VAN or similar data tools is a plus but not required
Compensation & Details
- 40-hour/week+ paid position (cannot be part-time)
- Weekend and weeknight availability required
- Reliable transportation required
Application Instructions
To apply, please send your resume to jordan@caitlinrourk.com.
Degree Status
BA/BS
Experience Required
Preferred
Contact Information
jordan@caitlinrourk.com
Type of Internship
Political Campaigns
Posted By
Jordan Schermerhorn
Post Date
Monday, August 24, 2026
Expiration Date
Friday, September 4, 2026
Link
https://www.caitlinrourk.com