Backemeyer For Nebraska: Campaign Manager - Backemeyer for Nebraska

Campaign Manager - Backemeyer For Nebraska

Chris Backemeyer's campaign in NE-01 is seeking a Campaign Manager for the 2026 election cycle. We are accepting applications on a rolling basis and are looking to fill the position immediately through the 2026 election.

This position is full-time and based in Lincoln, Nebraska. Non-local applicants must be willing to relocate.

Responsibilities:

• Develop a comprehensive campaign plan and oversee day-to-day operations.
• Hire, train, and manage all departments of the campaign team.
• Build and maintain relationships with local and national stakeholders.
• Track and manage budget and cashflow processes, and work with the compliance team to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Support the candidate as needed and manage their time as efficiently as possible.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of two full campaign cycles, including one in a senior leadership role.
• Experience with budgeting, cash flow, fundraising, and managing staff, principals, and consultants.
• Self-starter with a strong work ethic who is willing to work irregular hours in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, sharp political instincts, and adept problem-solving skills.
• Ties to Nebraska are a plus.