About LEE
LEE is a diverse, nonpartisan network of equity-minded leaders at all stages of life and career. We provide 1:1 coaching, meaningful member-to-member connections, and skill-building opportunities to support and inspire members to increase equity everywhere.
LEE is a civic leadership development membership organization currently open to alumni of our partner organizations including Teach For America, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI), New Leaders, Latinos for Education, City Teaching Alliance, School Board Partners, Public Allies, and more.
We equip LEE members with the tools, resources, and industry knowledge they need to take collective action and create change in their communities – whether that’s through policymaking, elected leadership, advocacy, or grassroots organizing.
LEE believes that when a diverse group of leaders, grounded in a commitment to equity, are in leadership roles, they can be a transformative force for and with students and communities.
We are an outcomes-oriented organization that operates in an entrepreneurial environment deeply invested in continuous improvement. LEE is honored to have been selected as a LATINA Style 50 Award recipient and a When Work Works award recipient. We are also an Employer of National Service. If you would like to become part of our team and join the fight for educational equity, or if you would simply like to learn more, please visit wearelee.org.
Position Summary
The Manager, Campaign Strategy and Support (Temporary) reports to the Director, Campaign Fundraising on the Elected Leadership Team and will focus on providing campaign research and support as assigned by members of the LEE team. The Manager will aid in the creation of high quality campaign plans, provide key research, and track and analyze campaign data. The Manager will be coached to effectively provide support to meet candidates’ needs.
The Manager, Campaign Strategy and Support (Temporary) is a full-time, temporary position for up to 40 hours per week through March 2025.
Position Location: Flexible
Travel Requirements: 0% - fully virtual
Please note that, in service of safeguarding our employees, members, and communities, LEE requires all full time, regular (non-temporary) employees and other employees who engage in any in-person work to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination within 60 days of their start date or request a qualified medical or religious accommodation.
Responsibilities
Campaign Support and Strategy (50%)
- Support Directors of Candidate Development in the creation of high quality campaign plans, including remote campaign field supports and targeted data needs
- Support digital and communications needs including working with LEE logo, website, and social media templates
- Support campaign fundraising training, research, and logistics, including training on team tools and programs
- Provide donor research to campaigns including high dollar prospects and targeted PAC research
- Track fundraising totals and expenditures of LEE candidates and opponents
Templates, Guidance, and Resources (30%)
- Provide fact checking, self-research, opposition research, rapid response, and landscape research as requested
- Create campaign templates, guides, and resources for support of multiple campaigns
- Explore additional ways to streamline and automate services LEE provides
Data Tracking and Analysis (10%)
- Assess campaign data and create campaign progress reports as directed
- Create research report templates and formats that can be replicated
- Keep and track meticulous campaign data points and enter in LEEnk (Salesforce) and Asana
Special Projects (10%)
- Engage in team-level, org-wide, or cross-team special projects as assigned by manager or designee
- Provide short-term coverage of other Manager-level duties during a leave, vacancy, or PTO
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or commensurate years of work experience (If you do not hold a Bachelor’s degree an additional 4 years of relevant experience is required. If you hold an Associate’s degree an additional 2 years of relevant experience is required.)
- 3 years of professional experience, with at least 2+ years of relevant experience including candidate research or campaign experience of at least 1 cycle
- Thorough attention to detail in a fast-moving virtual environment
- Experience with data systems, tracking and analyzing metrics efficiently and effectively
- Team-oriented, flexible professional with a collaborative mindset
- Strong, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, & inclusion
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within a geographically dispersed team
- Deep passion for educational equity and belief in LEE’s mission and theory of change
Preferred Qualifications
- Voter file experience
- Experience with Canva or other similar design software
- Experience with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- Experience with Squarespace / Wix / Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Strong Excel/Google Sheets experience or similar for building tracking documents & templates
- Demonstrated success supporting several projects simultaneously with internal and external stakeholders
Physical Requirements & Work Demands
- This position is primarily a sedentary role working with colleagues based around the country using remote technologies.
- The person in this position may need to occasionally move about inside the office to liaise with staff or access office equipment.
Application Submission
Thank you for considering LEE as a future employer, we are eager to review your application and learn more about your experiences and interest in LEE's mission. We encourage you to submit your application at your earliest convenience. However, we do not have an application deadline for this position and we will review applications on a rolling basis. For additional information, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions section on
LEE's Careers website: https://wearelee.org/who-we-are/careers/.
Pay And Benefits
The position level for this role is Manager 1 and the corresponding hourly pay range for this position is $30.82-$43.65. Pay is competitive and based upon relevant experience and cost of labor for your location. Learn more about compensation here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kUbPtNQiPIjWA4xbEaEY08RLQ-ZeO49wd8dc1v3U_s8/edit?usp=sharing. Note, this is a non-exempt position where employees are eligible for weekly overtime pay.
Please visit LEE's Careers Website for information on benefits that full-time temporary staff have access to:
- Full-time Temporary: https://wearelee.org/who-we-are/careers/#:~:text=Time%20Temporary%20Staff-,Care%20For%20Your%20Health,-Medical%2C%20dental%2C%20and
An Equal-Opportunity Employer with a Commitment to Diversity
Leadership for Educational Equity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and as an organization committed to diversity, and the perspective of all voices, we consider applicants equally of race, gender, color, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability, political affiliation, and national origin. We reasonably accommodate staff members and/or applicants with disabilities, provided they are otherwise able to perform the essential functions of the job.
An affirmative action-equal opportunity employer.
The statements in this description represent typical elements, criteria, and general work performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the job. 
