Part-Time Fundraise for the DNC
Job Description
“Turn your worry into work.”
– Senator Cory Booker
DCM Inc. is a leading telefundraising firm, raising millions for progressive organizations since the mid-1990s. We are seeking passionate and motivated individuals to join our call teams and help our prestigious clients continue to fight for the future we deserve. If you believe in democracy, are frustrated by recent Supreme Court rulings, or are tired of gun violence and anti-choice legislation, this is your opportunity to use your passion for good!
JOB PROFILE:
- Calling prior Democratic Party donors to secure gifts over the phone for the 2024 election-cycle
- Part-time: minimum of 16-20 hours a week (4 full shifts)
- Shift schedule: Mon-Thurs 4-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-3pm EST. Please note, these are in the Eastern Time Zone.
- Mandatory paid training — Tuesday 9/17 from 3-7pm EST; future trainings TBD
- Fully remote/WFH — all calling is done virtually through your laptop/computer
- No cold calling — all leads are generated by the DNC and made up of prior/lapsed Democratic donors
- Receiving feedback/coaching from your Manager is to be expected; calls are monitored for quality assurance and productivity
REQUIREMENTS:
- knowledge of current events and US politics
- successful sales and/or fundraising background; an ability to close sales and make money (must be comfortable asking for at least $5k)
- must have a computer or laptop (with the most recent version of Google Chrome), and a headset or headphones, with excellent internet connection!
- an ability to follow directions and convincingly read from a script, and discuss the state of American politics
- computer savvy, with proficiency on multiple softwares/platforms; you must also be able to solve/troubleshoot any potential equipment or internet connectivity issues on the fly!
- persistent, diligent work ethic; self-motivated while being a team player
- high-quality customer service attitude
- must be a US Citizen and working from one of the following states: NY, NJ, CT, MA, IL, or CA
COMPENSATION:
- Pay is a combination of a base hourly rate plus commission
- $13 per hour, plus 3% commission on all credit card gifts received
- You are guaranteed to earn your state’s minimum wage. An average successful caller makes between $20-25/hr in total
- Potential bonuses for large gifts!
TO APPLY:
You MUST apply by phone by calling (646) 494-7670. Leave a message with the following information: your name, your phone number, your email address, where you saw this job posting, the campaign you are applying for (Democratic Party), and why you are a good fit for this position. Qualified applicants will receive a follow-up phone call to discuss the position further. We will NOT be following up with those who don’t leave a message.
Successful fundraisers may be given opportunities to remain with DCM on other campaigns.
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At DCM, we believe that diversity is the cornerstone of a thriving workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values and respects individuals from all walks of life. We strongly encourage applications from LBGTQIA+ individuals, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), and Military Veterans. Join us in shaping a future that celebrates diversity and empowers every employee to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the table.
Why DCM?
Inclusive Workplace: We foster an inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated, and all employees are respected and valued.
Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our employees’ growth and offer opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Impactful Work: Join us in making a difference and contribute to meaningful campaigns that have a positive impact on our clients and society.
Learn more about DCM here: https://www.dcmtm.com/
How to Apply
TO APPLY:
You MUST apply by phone by calling (646) 494-7670. Leave a message with the following information: your name, your phone number, your email address, where you saw this job posting, the campaign you are applying for (Democratic Party), and why you are a good fit for this position. Qualified applicants will receive a follow-up phone call to discuss the position further. We will NOT be following up with those who don't leave a message.
Successful fundraisers may be given opportunities to remain with DCM on other campaigns.
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