[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Tom 2020 Hiring NH Press Secretary

October 29, 2019

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Tom 2020 Hiring NH Press Secretary

About Tom Steyer 2020: 


Tom Steyer 2020 aims to run an inclusive presidential campaign. We practice the core progressive values of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) via our hiring practices, and we welcome candidates of diverse backgrounds - including people of color, women, LGBTQi, differently abled, the formerly incarcerated, and those with a non-traditional education to apply. We endeavor to hire a qualified group of campaign staff that truly reflects the American electorate. Tom Steyer believes that a commitment to DEI is essential to American success.


Position Overview:


The New Hampshire Press Secretary is responsible for interacting with New Hampshire's media, and maintaining relationships with the press from outlets throughout the state. The New Hampshire Press Secretary reports to the State Communications Director. The ideal candidate is dynamic and organized, with the ability to work effectively both with the team and autonomously on various projects.

This person will:

  • Develop strong relationships with and serve as the main point of contact for reporters, editors and news directors. 
  • Distill Tom Steyer's platform and in depth policy proposals into accessible messaging for the press and the general public. 
  • Report to the State Communications Director and coordinate with them on executing the communications plan for New Hampshire.
  • Coordinate with New Hampshire's Digital Director in pushing different narratives and massaging on social media channels.

Qualifications, Knowledge, and Skills:

  • 2-4 years of experience in political campaigns, ideally in the communications department.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, demonstrated ability to communicate with others effectively.
  • Ability to re-prioritize and proven ability to succeed in a fast-moving environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of all Google Drive and Slack applications.
  • Tact and professionalism in handling assignments involving work of a confidential nature.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, analytical problem solving skills.
  • Have existing personal connections with New Hampshire's news community 
  • Have an existing social media presence 
  • Experience working with key communities within the Democratic coalition.  
Salary is VERY competitive and a comprehensive benefits package is provided. 

***Equal Opportunity: We welcome applicants from all walks of life, and strongly encourage people of color, women, LGBTQ, immigrant, refugee, people with disabilities, and other communities to apply.*** 

For more information or to apply, please visit: https://www.tomsteyer.com/careers/?gh_jid=4350851002

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