Maine Senate Democratic Campaign Committee: Deputy Finance Director

Deputy Finance Director

The Maine Senate Democratic Campaign Committee (SDCC) is a full-time political organization dedicated to building the Democratic majority in the Maine Senate. The SDCC seeks a Deputy Finance Director to support our fundraising program to protect and expand our majority in 2026.

The Deputy Finance Director will help manage our fundraising program by supporting call time preparation and management, digital fundraising, and fundraising events. This role will report directly to the Finance Director.

Responsibilities:

• Schedule, prepare, and staff in-person and virtual call time with caucus members
• Assist in planning, building, and staffing fundraising events for the SDCC and Senators
• Identify and prospect new donors
• Conduct pledge and correspondence follow-up, including donor gratitude
• Assist with maintaining financial records for SDCC
• Work with the Finance Director to maintain transparency and compliance with Maine ethics laws
• Help facilitate the Caucus' digital fundraising program, including crafting and editing compelling fundraising emails

Qualifications:

• One to two cycles of political campaign experience or non-profit experience with a finance background
• Event planning experience is preferred
• Experience managing call time of a principal is preferred
• A working knowledge of NGP, Act Blue, Excel, and Google Suite
• A willingness to learn campaign finance and compliance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Donor prospecting and research experience preferred
• Excellent attention to detail and organization, ability to work independently
• Good time management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• A willingness to work campaign hours, including nights and weekends

PAY & BENEFITS:

Full-time employees are eligible for benefits, including health care, vision, and dental insurance; sick leave, paid time off, and more. Salary is between $55,000-$70,000 based on experience. Must be able to work with long, irregular hours, have reliable access to a vehicle and travel frequently around Maine. This position is in-person. This position will run through December 2026, and employees should expect to live and work on the ground in Maine by December 2025.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis and we intend to fill the position as soon as possible. Send resume, cover letter, and 2-3 references to Sara Axson, SDCC Finance Director at  Please use "Deputy Finance Director" as the subject.