Are you fired up over the low turn out we've seen in recent elections?
Do you feel communities in our state are not fairly represented in our democracy?
-- Do you feel communities in our state are not fairly represented in our democracy?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Fuse Washington is looking for a multi-talented individual to support a coalition of progressive organizations working on several legislative campaigns involving voting rights, fair representation, and election administration. This fellowship will support the coalition by joining the communications team and generate content and messaging directly for partners.
The fellowship is a paid, part-time position with a four-month contract. The position is located in Seattle, WA and will work closely with and report to the Communications Hub Director at Fuse.
Fuse Washington is looking for a multi-talented individual to support a coalition of progressive organizations working on several legislative campaigns involving voting rights, fair representation, and election administration. This fellowship will support the coalition by joining the communications team and generate content and messaging directly for partners.
The fellowship is a paid, part-time position with a four-month contract. The position is located in Seattle, WA and will work closely with and report to the Communications Hub Director at Fuse.
ABOUT FUSE WASHINGTON
Fuse Washington (www.fusewashington.org) is Washington state's largest progressive organization. We bring people together online and on the ground to create change on the issues that matter most. We focus on four basic strategies: 1) mobilizing more people in our democracy, 2) integrating stronger communications in progressive campaigns, 3) leveraging collaboration between progressive groups, and 4) increasing leadership and accountability with elected officials.
The Communications Hub, a program house within Fuse Washington, supports progressive organizations with communications and storytelling support. This fellowship position will work within the Communications Hub and will play a hands-on communications role with a broad coalition of organizations working on several priority voting rights campaigns, including the Washington Voting Rights Act.
Fuse Washington (www.fusewashington.org) is Washington state's largest progressive organization. We bring people together online and on the ground to create change on the issues that matter most. We focus on four basic strategies: 1) mobilizing more people in our democracy, 2) integrating stronger communications in progressive campaigns, 3) leveraging collaboration between progressive groups, and 4) increasing leadership and accountability with elected officials.
The Communications Hub, a program house within Fuse Washington, supports progressive organizations with communications and storytelling support. This fellowship position will work within the Communications Hub and will play a hands-on communications role with a broad coalition of organizations working on several priority voting rights campaigns, including the Washington Voting Rights Act.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
HOW TO APPLY
Send resume, cover letter, and writing samples to jobs@fusewashington.org with the subject heading "Voting Rights Communications Fellow". We will consider applications as they arrive.
This part-time, paid position (10 hours/week) is located in Seattle, with a starting date as soon as possible. Flexible hours. Creative work environment. Competitive stipend.
Send all questions regarding this position to Spencer Olson at spencer@fusewashington.org. Please no phone calls.
Fuse Washington is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. All interested individuals, including people of color, women, persons with disabilities and persons who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex are particularly urged to apply.
Generate content and communications for coalition partners
- Draft earned and new media content
- Develop creative communications tactics to reach and engage the public
- Facebook and Twitter accounts
- Locate and share earned media with coalition partners
- Support volunteers as they develop their story for testimonies
- Work with coalition partners to identify strategic stories to collect
Other responsibilities as determined by Communications Hub Director
QUALIFICATIONS
- Excellent writing skills and a knack for storytelling.
- A mind for communications and political strategy.
- Proven commitment to social and racial justice.
- Some traditional and new media experience.
- Creative, innovative, and have a sense of humor.
- Collaborative and thrives working in a team setting.
- Technology friendly.
- Bi-lingual Spanish and English a plus.
HOW TO APPLY
Send resume, cover letter, and writing samples to jobs@fusewashington.org with the subject heading "Voting Rights Communications Fellow". We will consider applications as they arrive.
This part-time, paid position (10 hours/week) is located in Seattle, with a starting date as soon as possible. Flexible hours. Creative work environment. Competitive stipend.
Send all questions regarding this position to Spencer Olson at spencer@fusewashington.org. Please no phone calls.
Fuse Washington is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. All interested individuals, including people of color, women, persons with disabilities and persons who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex are particularly urged to apply.
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