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A newly launched national organization, The Fairness Project seeks a talented and energetic Digital Director. The Digital Director is a new position that will work closely with and report directly to the Executive Director to manage the organization's digital activities, from day-to-day management to the planning and execution of a national strategy and work in collaboration with our state partners. This position is located in San Francisco Bay Area, CA however working remotely is negotiable.
The Fairness Project is bolstering state-based ballot initiative campaigns and driving a national narrative to elevate issues of economic fairness. By harnessing the power of successful ballot initiative campaigns, The Fairness Project is empowering voters to take direct action to change their own lives.
The online program serves as the face of The Fairness Project – enabling people to take action, gather information, mobilize other supporters, and donate to the cause. The Digital Director will play a critical role in communicating The Fairness Project's mission, capitalizing on key moments, managing our robust social platforms, developing our email program, coordinating messaging with state partners, and using data to test and further our programs.
Responsibilities include, but are not be limited to:
· Drive the planning and execution of a digital strategy, in coordination with the Executive Director, Communications Director, and organizational partners.
· Translate the organization's national strategy into a digital plan of action in key states, in collaboration with state partners.
· Create and track the progress toward metrics-driven objectives that achieve the organization's goals at both the state and national level.
· Manage digital campaigns across multiple channels, including but not limited to our website, email, Facebook, Twitter, and mobile presence.
· Manage digital advertising buys, including but not limited to purchases on search, social, and with media partners.
· Manage the development of state partner websites in coordination with website developer and state partners
· Fundraise for the organization through digital campaigns – particularly email.
· Serve as a surrogate for the organization in meetings and speaking engagements.
· Work with the organization's digital consultants and other outside vendors, as necessary.
· Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications include, but are not limited to:
· A commitment to the organization's purpose, and a motivation to see organizational success.
· Experience leading a digital department on a political or issue campaign.
· Understanding of best practices and workflows in the following areas of expertise:
o Social media.
o Online content creation.
o Email communications.
o Mobile strategy.
o Paid digital media.
o Online fundraising.
· Technical skills, including but not limited to:
o Familiarity with BSD, NGP, Word Press, VAN, and Salsa.
o An understanding of web analytics tools, including Google Analytics.
o Sufficient quantitative proficiency for tasks like A/B testing and email segmentation.
· Proven organizational and people management skills in a campaign or advocacy environment.
· Ability to work within tight deadlines, manage multiple projects at once, and understand that long hours are occasionally required to meet deadlines
· Ability to work well with others, and a passion for organizing people around ideas both on and offline.
The ideal candidate has experience running a digital department or has been a statewide digital director on a political or advocacy campaign and can tackle problems strategically. He or she isn't afraid to improvise, enjoys the thrill of advocacy or campaign work, and feels passionate about economic fairness issues in America. Salary for this full-time position is commensurate with experience.
To apply, please submit your resume and three references to: jobs@thefairnessproject.org
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