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Capstone Committee Member - PT

Naples, FL

Please note that Secondary Capstone Committee Members can be Keiser University faculty or non-university subject matter experts approved by the program director and Capstone chair. As a Secondary ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a committee director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Committee Director, you need strong leadership, organizational, and policy analysis skills, often supported by a relevant degree in public administration, political science, or a related field. Familiarity with legislative processes, meeting management software, and document collaboration tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, diplomacy, and decision-making abilities help navigate diverse stakeholder interests and build consensus. These skills are essential to effectively guide committee operations, ensure productive meetings, and drive strategic initiatives to completion.

What is the difference between Committee Director vs Committee Chair?

AspectCommittee DirectorCommittee Chair
CredentialsOften requires relevant experience in governance or nonprofit managementTypically has similar credentials, focusing on leadership and organizational skills
Work EnvironmentWorks within organizations overseeing multiple committees or projectsLeads a specific committee, facilitating meetings and guiding discussions
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in nonprofits, associations, and corporate governanceUsed across similar sectors, often interchangeable with Committee Chair in practice

While both roles involve leadership within committees, the Committee Director often has broader oversight responsibilities across multiple committees, whereas the Committee Chair primarily leads and facilitates a single committee's activities.

What is a committee director?

Committee Directors are individuals responsible for overseeing the operations and activities of a specific committee within an organization, government body, or event. They coordinate meetings, set agendas, ensure that committee objectives are met, and often act as a liaison between committee members and higher management or stakeholders. Committee Directors play a crucial role in facilitating communication, guiding discussions, and ensuring that the committee's work aligns with the broader goals of the organization. They may also be tasked with preparing reports, managing budgets, and representing the committee in external matters.

How does a committee director typically coordinate with committee members and other stakeholders to achieve objectives?

A Committee Director often acts as the central point of communication, organizing meetings, setting agendas, and ensuring that all committee members are informed and engaged. They regularly liaise with stakeholders such as board members, external partners, or department heads to keep everyone aligned on goals and progress. Collaboration tools and clear documentation are commonly used to track action items and facilitate productive discussions. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential, as the Director must balance differing viewpoints and keep the committee focused on its objectives.
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Florida House Democratic Campaign Committee: Florida House Democratic Campaign Committee Finance Dir

Arena

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Florida House Democratic Campaign Committee Finance Director

The Florida House Democratic Campaign Committee is the political, campaign, and fundraising arm responsible for the operations of the Florida House Democratic Caucus. The House Democratic Leader Designate and their campaign committee oversee the FHDCC operations and its staff.

Finance Director

The Florida House Democratic Campaign Committee seeks a full-time Finance Director for the remainder of the 2026 election cycle. The Finance Director will be tasked to implement the caucus finance plan and make changes to it as necessary as the nature of the cycle progresses, oversee all fundraising activities, including targeted incumbent and challenger races across the state, train candidates and staff on fundraising best practices, and be the primary point of contact on all things related to fundraising. The Finance Director reports directly to the Caucus Director and Senior Advisor.

Responsibilities

  • Executing the cycle finance plan in concert with the Senior Advisor, Caucus Director, and FHDCC Leadership.
  • Directing and scheduling donor meetings.
  • Conducting fundraising training for Members, candidates, and staff.
  • Researching potential donors, creating realistic fundraising asks, and managing call time.
  • Planning, advertising, and executing in and out of state fundraising events and trips.
  • Coordinating with finance team.
  • Reporting weekly to the Leader Designate, Caucus Director, and Senior Advisor.
  • Working in tandem with the Caucus Director and Finance Assistant in tracking expenditures, cash flow, and budget gaps for program campaigns.
  • Working with candidates and staff to set fundraising goals, train in fundraising skills, track/report on success, and build strong finance operations that support their campaign budget.

Skills and Qualifications

  • One to two election cycles (2-4 years) of experience in political fundraising and campaigns.
  • Willingness to gain experience and deep knowledge of Florida's:
    • Campaign Finance Law
    • Political landscape
    • Lobby Corp
    • Political Committees
    • Association landscape
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets use
  • Proficient in NGP-VAN and ActBlue
  • Ability to create and manage budgets, finance plans, and cash flow projections and tracking.
  • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule, including frequent statewide and out of state travel for events and meetings.

Salary and Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience, with a salary band of between $75,000 - $90,000. The FHDCC provides health, dental, vision, and life insurance at no cost to the employee. The FHDCC is dedicated to a strong work environment that includes paid time off. Employees are paid on the 5th and the 20th of the month.

Location Requirement: Must be located in Tallahassee, Florida.

How to Apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter (1 page) that describes your experience, interest, commitment, and any relevant professional or personal background to cassidy@floridadems.org and brice.barnes@gmail.com and please include in the subject: FHDCC Finance Director.

Preferred Start Date: Between November 10, 2025 and December 1, 2025.

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