What You’ll Learn
- Identify campaign needs best filled by consultants
- Efficiently recruit and screen consultants
- Use deliberate management to build positive work relationships with consultants
Why This is Important
Political consultants can be important contributors of support and expertise for a campaign, but maximizing their effectiveness takes advance planning and active management.
Key Resources
- Campaign Consulting Roles Guide
- Campaign Consultant RFP Template
- Consultant Interview Questions Worth Asking Handout
Related Trainings
- Managing Up and Laterally — Learn how to support and guide colleagues and your candidate during the campaign
- Campaign Staff Hiring 101 — Learn best practices for effective and equitable political campaign staff hiring
- Campaign Staff Management Best Practices — Learn how to actively manage staff throughout the campaign, from initial onboarding to end-of-campaign transitions
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