Congressional Campaign Assistant

Full Time
Hybrid based in Austin, TX with occasional travel
Evening and weekend hours required as needed
Start date: May 1

The Campaign Assistant will play a central role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the campaign, with a focus on organizing, volunteer coordination, communications, and event planning. This is a fast-paced, hands-on position ideal for someone who is highly organized, people-oriented, and excited to help build a strong grassroots operation.

Key Responsibilities

Organizing & Volunteer Coordination

• Recruit, onboard, and manage volunteers to support campaign activities

• Coordinate and schedule block walks, phone banks, and community outreach efforts

• Maintain strong relationships with volunteers to ensure engagement and retention

Operations & Administration

• Manage and maintain volunteer data using VAN

• Support internal systems, scheduling, and campaign logistics

• Track outreach metrics and assist in reporting and strategic planning

Communications & Social Media

• Assist in drafting and scheduling social media content across platforms

• Support campaign digital engagement and messaging efforts

• Help manage email communications and supporter outreach

Event Planning & Execution

• Plan, organize, and staff campaign events, fundraisers, and community appearances

• Coordinate event logistics including venues, materials, and volunteer staffing

• Ensure smooth execution of all campaign events

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong organizational and project management skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

• Familiarity with VAN or similar data tools is a plus

• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Self-starter who works well both independently and as part of a team

• Experience in political campaigns, community organizing, or volunteer management preferred

Compensation & Details

• Full-time, paid position (salary commensurate with experience)

• Hybrid role in Travis or Brazos County

• Opportunity to play a key role in a growing, grassroots Congressional campaign

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to hello@ayalacsm.com.