Campaigns Manager (South East - 2 positions)

Job Title: Campaigns Manager (South East) (2 positions)

Responsible to: Head of Campaigns & Elections (UK)

Salary: £35,000 - £41,000 per annum (potential to negotiate for an exceptional candidate)

Benefit: 3% Employer s Pension Contribution

Tenure: Permanent

Hours: 1 position full time (37.5 hours per week) & 1 position part time (15 hours per week)

Location: Home based, with travel in South East and occasionally elsewhere

Closing date: 17:00pm Friday 22nd November 2024 (Reserve right to close earlier)

We exist to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society, in which we seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community, and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity.

Purpose of job

To deliver election success in priority areas across the South East, with a clear objective of putting more gold on the map based on a programme of work jointly agreed between the Federal Party and South East Regional Party.

Key Responsibilities

1. Deliver the seat support programme agreed between LDHQ and the Regional Party to develop the skills of volunteers and staff, build party capacity, and win elections;

2. Deliver targeted wins in strategically important elections directly managing campaigns where needed;

3. Increase the take up of national campaigns and messages that grow the Liberal Democrat brand and movement;

4. Ensure good communications and relationships between the LDHQ Campaigns & Election Directorate, the Regional Party and key stakeholders including candidates, local parties and campaign teams.

5. Work with local parties to identify ways of increasing the diversity of membership, through engagement with local charities, organisations, groups, schools, faith institutions, publications, and personal connections.

6. Increase the diversity of candidates by working with local parties to remove barriers to standing, and encouraging all candidates, especially those from local and diverse backgrounds, to attend training and receive mentorship.

7. Maintain records of local party development plans as they are created, and successfully appointed Liberal Democrats.

8. Create a shared space for these documents which is accessible to the Campaigns Manager and selected regional staff.

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The Party believes it is essential to foster equity, equality, diversion and inclusion within our workforce. We want our employees to thrive in an environment where everyone is welcome and supported to achieve their potential. It is important to celebrate what makes us unique and that you feel valued, appreciated and free to be who you are.

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