TENNESSEE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
The Tennessee Democratic Party (TNDP) is seeking a Communications Director. The Communications Director will report to the Chair and the Executive Director and develop and implement the Party's communication strategy including digital media, print communication and overall messaging. This position is full-‐time and based in Nashville, TN.
Responsibilities Include:
Manage and protect TNDP brand
Work with the State Chair and Executive Director to develop and implement a values-‐based multi-pronged long-‐term communications strategy and plan.
Field and respond to all media inquiries and oversee comprehensive media tracking program.
Develop and manage relationships with national, state and local reporters and press outlets.
Pitch stories to state and national media and generate earned media coverage of the Democratic message through proactive planning and rapid response.
Write and edit op-‐eds, press releases, media advisories and statements from the Chair
Communications support for Democratic caucuses and candidates when needed to help ensure quality communication from all campaigns.
Travel with and staff the Chair to media events as needed.
Oversee, or create as needed, the development of digital communications content, including website, email newsletter, graphics and social media.
Work with communications and research staff at DNC and other national committees to receive communications and messaging updates.
Ability to work collaboratively with staff and support other Party operations as necessary.
Create periodic training sessions for local county party committees.
Manage robust intern and volunteer program and encourage personal and communications skills development within the program.
Assemble daily press clips for internal distribution
Applicable Qualifications:
At least 2 years of relevant experience working with print, broadcast and online media.
Exceptional interpersonal, written & verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of Wordpress, NGP, email marketing and social media platforms. Basic HTML a plus.
Exceptional project and time management skills. Can efficiently strategize, plan, organize, measure progress and adjust resources as needed during execution of multiple projects.
Ability to work quickly and cooperatively under pressure.
Thinks creatively and acts assuredly.
How To Apply:
Please email a resume, 3 references, and a cover letter to jobs@tndp.org with the subject line "Communications Director."
DISCLAIMER:
The Tennessee Democratic Party is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. The TNDP is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis.
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