[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Digital Content Associate, Washington DC: Accountable.US

January 7, 2020

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Digital Content Associate, Washington DC: Accountable.US

Position: Digital Content Associate

 

Location: Washington, DC

 

Status: Exempt, Full-time

 

Reports to: Digital Director

 

Position Summary

Launched in 2019, Accountable.US is a nonpartisan, nonprofit watchdog group exposing corruption across all levels of government and holding our policymakers accountable. The projects at Accountable.US use traditional research tactics, such as public records requests, financial disclosure review, voting record analysis, and more to identify who is influencing public policy debates and why.  

Accountable.US seeks a Digital Content Associate to produce engaging content as part an aggressive digital program on issues affecting economic security, and the environment.

 

Under the supervision of the Digital Director, the Digital Content Associate will collaborate with communications and research professionals across several issue-based campaigns to produce engaging content for a variety of social media platforms, email, SMS, and the web. A flexible personality, positive attitude, and creative mind are essential for this role. 

This position will be based in Washington, DC. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Essential Responsibilities and Tasks 

  • Collaborate with communications and research professionals to produce digital content across several issue-based campaigns;

  • Create engaging digital content across social media platforms, email, SMS, and the web, that advances the work of our issue-based campaigns

  • Help build digital campaigns that drive advocacy, marketing, and policy objectives, both online and offline;

  • Monitor the conversation online related to the work of our issue-based campaigns, and identify effective engagement opportunities;

  • Define relevant metrics and regularly compile and present data for reporting; and

  • Stay up-to-date on the latest best practices and emerging trends in digital and social media.


Required Education, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills

  • Bachelor's degree required;

  • Minimum 3 years of digital marketing and CRM experience, including hands-on experience with SEO, SEM, social, mobile, display, web, email and database marketing efforts as well as technology platforms such as NGP, VAN, and WordPress for content distribution, email marketing/deliverability, and social media management;

  • Minimum 3 years of digital campaign experience, including work for political campaigns, issue advocacy groups, or in relevant marketing roles;

  • Experience in digital engagement and advocacy-based list-building as well as paid acquisition;

  • Strong technical acumen, with the ability to quickly understand and communicate technical concepts and challenges to wide-ranging audiences in a digestible and engaging manner;

  • Experience using analytics to inform decision-making

  • Graphic design, website development, and/or video editing skills are a plus; and

  • Proven track record for being a self-starter and working independently.

Attributes

  • Exceptional communication skills;

  • Smart sound judgement and acumen;

  • Excellent storytelling ability;

  • Handles her/himself well under pressure;

  • Extremely well organized with strong attention to detail;

  • Strong multi-tasking skills;

  • Flexible personality;

  • Sense of humor; and

  • Works well in and contributes to a collegial environment.

How to Apply

Email cover letter and resume to jobs@accountable.us with "Digital Content Associate Applicant" in the subject line. 

 

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