Position: Digital Press Secretary
Reports To: Digital Campaign Director & Communications Director
About the DCCC: The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is the official national Democratic campaign committee charged with electing Democrats to the U. S. House of Representatives. The DCCC recruits Democratic candidates and supports Democratic campaigns – both challengers and Democratic incumbent Members – with a variety of services including field operations, fundraising support, communications assistance, research support and management consulting. In addition, the DCCC's Independent Expenditure supports these campaigns with television, radio and other voter contact efforts. The DCCC is supported by the contributions of individuals and organizations, along with Democratic Members, from throughout the country. We look for talented and hardworking campaign professionals who are committed to fortifying and expanding our new Democratic House majority.
Position Summary: The DCCC is seeking an aggressive and experienced social media strategist to be the Digital Press Secretary for the 2020 cycle. The digital press secretary will advise and assist multiple departments within the committee -- communications, candidate services, and digital -- and work closely with top-tier House campaigns across the country. Responsibilities include drafting rapid response digital content, developing relationships with social influencers, and devising social media strategy for the DCCC and House campaigns. Applicants should be creative self-starters and passionate about Democratic campaigns. To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, two samples of your work, and two references.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A commitment to the fortifying and expanding the Democratic majority in the U.S. House of Representatives.
- Solid political instincts and the ability to jump on things quickly.
- Strong rapid response writing skills.
- Experience managing a campaign or organization's social media.
- Capitol Hill or campaign experience strongly preferred.
- Graphic design, video editing and HTML experience are a big plus.
Equal Opportunity/Diversity Policy
The DCCC prohibits discrimination of employment, promotion, compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on the basis of gender, disability, race, age, national origin, color, creed, sexual orientation, sex (including marital and parental status), gender identity and expression, religion, economic status, ethnic identity, veteran's status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. This policy covers all programs, services, policies, and procedures of the DCCC, including opportunity for employment and treatment as a DCCC employee. The DCCC is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.
DCCC's equal opportunity policy covers all programs, services, policies, and procedures of the DCCC, including opportunity for employment and treatment as a DCCC employee, as well as opportunities for Consultants to contract with the DCCC.
The DCCC is committed to building a staff that reflects the diverse communities that makeup our country and the Democratic Party. Working towards the goal of a diverse DCCC, our policy extends to both Staff and Consultants.
APPLY HERE: https://dccc.applytojob.com/apply/5s6QgUmjSR/Digital-Press-Secretary?source=JTAL
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