Title: Senior Fundraising Associate
Reports to: President
Type: Full-time
Location: Nashville, TN
About the Role:
Tennessee's premier political fundraising consulting firm, Triumph Strategies, seeks an engaging and dynamic associate to join our team. As a Senior Fundraising Associate, you will take the lead on a portfolio of political and nonprofit clients, managing all aspects of their fundraising operation. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that requires strong organization, discretion, and a commitment to electing progressive candidates and advancing values-aligned causes.
You’ll drive the daily execution of call time, digital strategy, donor engagement, compliance, and fundraising events while serving as a trusted partner to candidates and campaign leaders. The hybrid position is based in Nashville, TN. We are in-person a minimum of one day a week but otherwise work from home.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as lead staffer for assigned clients/campaigns
Prepare daily calls and staffing materials for fundraising call time
Staff call time and provide real-time support, including note-taking and follow-up
Research prospective donors and compile donor background briefs
Identify and collect donor contact information through public sources and networks
Manage and maintain client databases, including Numero, NGP, ActBlue, and tracking tools
Draft, schedule, and report on email and digital fundraising campaigns
Prepare and file campaign finance compliance reports
Plan and staff fundraising events, including managing logistics and guest lists
Create event graphics and promotional materials for fundraising events and digital campaigns
Develop event run-of-shows, staffing plans, and follow-up memos
Collaborate with internal team to share best practices and troubleshoot client needs
Support additional client work as assigned
Qualifications:
1–3 years of experience in political campaigns, fundraising, or advocacy work (internships count!)
Familiarity with Numero, NGP VAN, ActBlue, Canva, and Google Workspace preferred
Strong research and writing skills, especially in a political or donor engagement context
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to follow-through
Comfort managing multiple deadlines and shifting priorities
A collaborative spirit and strong interpersonal communication skills
Commitment to Democratic/progressive values and winning campaigns