Friends of Sherrod Brown: Coalitions Manager - Political

Friends of Sherrod Brown:
Coalitions Manager - Political Location

Columbus, OH

$5500 - $5500 (Monthly)

Employer-sponsored health insurance offered

Friends of Sherrod Brown

Political

Campaign

Departmental Staff (a role in a specific department. Ex: Organizer, Finance Assistant, Social Media Manager)

To Apply:

Submit your resume at the link  with two references.

Friends of Sherrod Brown is hiring Coalitions Managers for the 2026 election cycle to support the campaign’s statewide political strategy. As members of the Political Department, Coalitions Managers will work under the direction of the Deputy Political Director (Coalitions) to implement constituency‑specific strategy and programming, build and maintain strong relationships with coalition leaders, and help translate campaign priorities into meaningful engagement.

Successful candidates will bring a strong understanding of an Ohio political landscape, demonstrated experience organizing events, and the ability to cultivate trusted relationships with Ohio’s coalition leaders, community stakeholders, and grassroots partners. The position requires discretion at all times and an understanding of the magnitude of handling confidential information. This position also requires an individual with a valid driver’s license and a comfort level driving in all parts of Ohio.

Location:
Columbus, OH

Responsibilities include:

• Execute coalition‑specific political programming in coordination with the Deputy Political Director, Political Director, and Campaign Leadership
• Serve as the primary point of contact for several different constituency groups, partners, and coalition stakeholders, and aggressively track these contacts
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with community leaders, advocates, and coalition partners across issue areas or constituencies
• Support the development and execution of coalition‑based events, meetings, and engagement opportunities, as well as directing them to campaign resources and programming
• Track coalition engagement, commitments, and progress against department goals, as well as priority events for the candidate’s schedule and communicate priorities to department leads
• Prepare materials, briefings, and logistical support for coalition‑related engagements as needed
• Travel and staff coalition events and meetings as assigned

Qualified candidates will have:

• 1+ cycle of campaign experience
• A basic understanding of Ohio the political landscape and a willingness to learn about the dynamics of many different communities statewide
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact professionally with stakeholders and principals
• Cultural competency in interacting with many different communities and regions of Ohio
• A strategic approach to solving complex political scenarios
• A willingness to engage all parts of the Democratic coalition in Ohio
• Strong attention to detail with ability to work under pressure with competing priorities and tight deadlines
• A commitment to a no‑drama attitude

To Apply: Submit your resume at the link  with two references.

Compensation: $5500/month

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Friends of Sherrod Brown is the official campaign supporting Sherrod Brown’s election in Ohio. Grounded in his lifelong commitment to the dignity of work, the campaign reflects Sherrod’s values by fostering a respectful, inclusive environment where team members are empowered to grow, contribute, and lead. Together, we’re building a movement that honors working people—and the people who work behind the scenes to fight for them.

Friends of Sherrod Brown is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment in all its forms. We welcome applicants from any educational background, race, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, marital status, pregnancy, mental or physical disability or disorder, HIV antibody status, parental or familial status, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.