Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Communications
DESCRIPTION
In our first four years, The Fairness Project has changed the lives of 15 million people by going around the broken political system to incubate, support, and win progressive ballot initiatives in red, purple,
and blue states.
To grow our impact, The Fairness Project seeks a Senior Communications Specialist to help grow our national brand through earned media and support our campaigns with their earned media.
On a typical day, you will likely reach out to the national press to pitch our work, draft op-eds, and consult with local campaigns on their press outreach.
The Senior Communications Specialist reports directly to Communications Director.
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should possess and demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
• A commitment to The Fairness Project's vision and purpose, and a motivation to see organizational success;
• Exceptional writing skills;
• A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience that includes campaign and media relations experience;
• An understanding of successful strategies and messaging concepts in the context of a multistate campaign environment;
• An entrepreneurial and creative mindset to develop ideas that generate media coverage and define core campaign issues; and
• Excellent oral communication skills.
The ideal candidate is a strong writer and loves to learn, improvise, experiment, and define the cutting-edge; is wildly curious and studies and "steals" best practices from campaigns, organizations and corporations; enjoys the thrill of advocacy or campaign work; and is passionate about improving people's lives by fighting against economic inequality in America.
BENEFITS
The Fairness Project offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The salary range for this position is $50,000 to $75,000 depending on experience. TFP offers fully paid health, dental, and vision, as well as a generous paid-time-off program.
The Fairness Project is headquartered in Washington, DC. This position will join a driven and talented campaign team in a dog-friendly and casual office environment.
To apply, please submit a resume, a brief cover letter tailored to TFP and this role, and examples of email message content you have produced through Workable here.
The Fairness Project is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.
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