Digital Content Creator
Chicago, IL
$36,000 - $48,000/year
Position Summary
Progressive Turnout Project (PTP) seeks a creative story-teller to serve as our Digital Content Creator. The Digital Content Creator will oversee each of our social media accounts and produce polished and engaging content to digitally connect with our supporters across the country.
This is a full-time paid position based in Chicago, Illinois. There are no formal education requirements for this position. The Digital Content Creator will report to the Communications Director.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) for all of our entities and projects
- Draft and produce engaging social media copy including but not limited to graphics and videos (in coordination with Graphic Designer), covering live events and breaking news (live tweeting/streaming)
- Engage with our online supporters by responding to inquiries and commenting on posts
- Stay on top of the latest trends and best practices for digital media and integrate them into our online efforts
- Coordinate with all staff to generate and push out content on a regular basis including but not limited to blog posts (staff profiles, post-mortem election results, etc), email blasts (rapid-response actions), social media toolkits, one-pagers, etc.
- Coordinate with Graphic Designer to update website content as needed
Required Qualifications (You will be a good fit for this role if):
- You have experience managing and creating content for social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
- You have experience writing engaging content
- You are creative, detail-oriented, and have analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- You have excellent organizational skills
- Ability to concurrently manage several tasks/projects and effectively prioritize work
- Ability to be flexible and independently work
- Proficient in internet-based research, Google Suite products (Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides) and Microsoft Office products (PowerPoint, Word)
- You are comfortable receiving creative direction, constructive feedback, and making multiple round of edits to a project
- You feel comfortable working under pressure with rapid response projects that have to be completed in minutes or hours, not days or weeks
- You can work a flexible schedule and willingness to work irregular hours, including occasional evenings and weekends
- You are passionate about electing progressive Democrats to office
Preferred Qualifications (You will be a good fit for this role if):
- You have experience working with WordPress
- You have experience working with email management systems (Blue State Digital, ActionKit, etc.)
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