Hilltop Public Solutions is seeking a qualified applicant to serve as an Associate in our Denver, Colorado office, working with Partners on both public affairs and political campaigns.
About Hilltop:
Hilltop Public Solutions is a Democratic political consulting and public affairs firm. We are based in Denver but have offices around the country. Our team here in Denver works on state, federal, and local issues: from mayoral, ballot measure, congressional and statewide elections, to national issue advocacy campaigns, to grasstops and grassroots projects.
We take an all-hands-on-deck approach to campaigns, and our partners, principals and associates have the opportunity to work on a wide range of issues impacting the country. In Colorado, Hilltop staff members have managed winning Presidential and Senate races, numerous ballot measures, as well as successful independent expenditure campaigns and local races. In just this past cycle, we served as lead strategists for Congressman Joe Neguse, Attorney General Phil Weiser, State Treasurer Dave Young, and Secretary of State Jena Griswold as well as helping lead the campaign to defeat Amendment 74.
Responsibilities
- Help other Hilltop staff in managing and directing political campaigns.
- Work with Hilltop partners to manage and coordinate grassroots and grasstops issue advocacy campaigns.
- Direct non-profit and issue-based campaigns.
- Provide behind-the-scenes support to state, local and federal political campaigns in the lead-up to the 2020 elections.
- Help manage advocacy coalitions, including email and schedule management.
- Write/draft reports, client memos, press releases, and conduct research.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2-3 years' experience working on political campaigns, for an elected official, or for progressive causes
- Strong written communications skills
- Attention to detail and adaptability
- Ability to work under a deadline
- Demonstrated interest in political and policy work
- Experience with Microsoft Office, NGP/VAN
Preferred but not Required:
- Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
- Experience using social media to advance policy goals
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying to work as an associate, please email your resume and cover letter to Chris Griswold, cgriswold@hilltoppublicsolutions.com with the position in the subject line. The position is full-time, with a benefits package and salary commensurate with experience. Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the qualifications listed. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you have strong written communication skills, a passion for political and policy work, and a willingness to learn, we would encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every one of our qualifications listed.
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