Campaign Manager - Devon

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious individual who thrives on a wide-range of competing challenges. This is a new role and the successful applicant will develop the new Devon grouping.

The Devon group are open to applicants who seek both full and part-time positions, and who may have a particular interest in specific elements of election campaigning. These could include:

-              Social media & Digital

-              Fundraising

-              Membership recruitment and retention

-              Copywriting

-              Graphic design

-              General administration skills

-              Bookkeeping and accounts

-              Project management

-              Events and visits

Political and campaigning priorities can change quickly, so unsociable hours will be a requirement of this role during busy times, such as in the build up to an election day.

This is a “roll-up-the-sleeves”, do whatever needs to be done, frontline campaigning position. However, the group are also open to applications for part time work for specific elements of the role.

As a  Devon area Campaign Manager, your main responsibilities will be to support the Devon Group to:

-              Develop an on-going programme of incumbency activities

-              Recruit volunteers and build campaign teams

-              Drive an on-going voter contact programme, including phoning and door-to-door canvassing

-              Work with the local Party to organise high-profile political meetings and events

-              Co-ordinate a comprehensive fundraising programme

-              Produce local Party literature and building a delivery network

-              Maintain and expand a presence on multiple social media platforms

-              Execute a full ‘get out the vote’ operation on polling day

As a Constituency Campaign Manager your skills will be:

-              A self-starter with the ability to take initiative

-              Well organised with a professional attitude

-              You will need to be reliable, approachable and adaptable

-              Excellent interpersonal skills

-              Strong written and oral communication skills

-              Able to lead and motivate activists

-              Able to work within a team and with a degree of autonomy and take responsibility for fulfilling tasks and meeting deadlines

-              Sympathetic to the aims and values of the Conservative Party

-              Flexible approach to out of hours working patterns

-              Hold a full clean driving license and have access to a vehicle

A full training programme will be provided, together with opportunities to gain nationally recognised qualifications.

Interviews to be held shortly after the application window closes.

Start date, unless by negotiation, will be week commencing Monday 8th September 2026.

Application Details

Please apply by email to mgggoodman9@aol.com: 

-              A copy of your CV; including complete work history

-              A Covering Letter; no more than 2 pages of A4 in length, indicating clearly how your experience and skills meet the criteria stated in the specification.