[jobsthatareLEFT] Communications Coordinator at Northeastern State Democratic Party

July 25, 2015

[jobsthatareLEFT] Communications Coordinator at Northeastern State Democratic Party

Overview:


Northeastern state Democratic Party seeks Communications Coordinator to oversee aggressive social media program, assist with media relations, and help prepare and execute messaging strategies for senate, congressional, statewide, and local elections.


Duties:


  • Prepare and execute a daily social media program, including Facebook and Twitter for the Party's official page, as well as several elected and party officials.

  • Compile daily media clips for internal distribution

  • Maintain a short and long term email calendar, including fundraising, volunteer recruitment, and messaging emails

  • Propose innovative ideas to expand email list and online fundraising base

  • Draft fundraising and petition emails

  • Help manage blog and editorial content, including writing posts and editing posts written by staff and interns

  • Assist with graphic design and video production

  • Draft, edit and proofread press statements and media advisories

  • Draft memos and facilitate prep process for party officials

  • Monitor and report on earned media

  • Manage communications department interns

  • Other projects and duties as assigned by Communications Director


Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree or relative experience

  • At least one campaign cycle of experience in communications or related field

  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills

  • Good presentation and public speaking skills

  • Experience maintaining and managing social media accounts and ability to adhere a digital strategy

  • Political and digital savvy

  • Highly organized, attention to detail and adherence to deadlines

  • Ability to work both as a team and independently

  • Ability to work under pressure and handle stress

  • Ability to work long/irregular hours

  • Stays up to date with digital communications trends

  • Possess a strong commitment to Democratic candidates and causes


Preferred:


  • Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Wordpress, and video editing software

  • Experience with Facebook and Google ads


How to apply:

Email your resume, cover letter, writing sample, and 3-5 references to commscoordinatorresume@gmail.com

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