Indiana Mayoral race seeks Communications Assistant

January 21, 2015

Indiana Mayoral race seeks Communications Assistant

Bloomington, Indiana Mayoral race seeks a communications assistant to be responsible for overseeing online and print communication. You will work with senior staff to develop messaging and strategies to best communicate with the public. The position is unpaid but housing will be provided and you will be allowed to get in on the ground floor of exciting campaign in a wonderful city and have a major impact while gaining valuable experience.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement communications strategies for campaign
Develop effective frame and messaging for campaign
Develop compelling stories to be featured in public materials and media coverage 
Plan and execute press conferences and other media events
Regularly place stories in media
Write press releases, pitch letters and other media-friendly materials
Manage social media for campaign
Develop content, edit and manage design for all campaign materials


Qualifications:

-A can-do attitude and a strong commitment towards achieving social justice and progressive change
-Strong organizational and communication skills
-Able to perform under tight deadlines while maintaining good judgment
-Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs
-Willingness to relocate as necessary
-Willing to working extended hours and weekends



To apply, Please send resumes to campaignusa100@gmail.com
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