[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Mothership Strategies looking for a Director of Advertising to lead, operate, and grow Mothership’s Narrative Advertising division.

February 26, 2020

[jobsthatareLEFT by GAIN] Mothership Strategies looking for a Director of Advertising to lead, operate, and grow Mothership’s Narrative Advertising division.

Do you want to lead one of the fastest growing advertising teams in progressive politics? Do you want to scale a team to the next level? Mothership Strategies is seeking a Director to manage its advertising division in 2020 and beyond.

THE COMPANY:

Mothership Strategies is a top-ranking Democratic digital fundraising and advertising firm.  We are experts in engaging grassroots supporters online through digital fundraising, digital advocacy, and online advertising. Mothership has raised over $300 million for some of the largest Democratic campaigns and progressive causes. We work collaboratively to create industry-leading tactics and engagement strategies for campaigns of all sizes. We are a motivated and passionate team that loves taking ownership of tasks, solving problems, and working towards results. When Democratic candidates and organizations need to unite millions of supporters to raise money or engage with voters online, they call us.

THE POSITION:

We're looking for a Director of Advertising to lead, operate, and grow Mothership's Narrative Advertising division. Compensation package is commensurate with experience.  In this position, you will lead a team of digital advertising strategists in the execution of high impact list growth, direct donate, persuasion and mobilization online advertising programs on behalf of Democratic candidates and progressive organizations. The Director will be considered a member of Mothership's Senior Staff and report directly to the Partners.

OTHER KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervise, train and develop a cross-functional team in the design and execution of online advertising programs
  • Oversee the development and implementation of teamwide and company-wide collaboration for ads processes and systems with an eye to effectiveness, innovation, and efficiency
  • Develop and maintain advertising team budget and forecast
  • Interact directly with key clients to expand the advertising services Mothership provides to them, make the case for digital, and provide strategic guidance
  • Collaborate, as a member of Mothership's senior staff, to address company-wide management goals and challenges, and advance the role of advertising at Mothership.

YOU'RE A GOOD FIT IF YOU HAVE:

  • 7+ years experience in paid digital marketing, preferably in politics or public affairs.
  • 5+ years management experience
  • Deep knowledge of the political advertising space, from understanding the landscape of players in the industry to knowing the mechanics of how advertising campaigns are run in politics
  • Strong multi-dimensional background in paid content creation, platform implementation and planning to achieve a variety of KPIs, including but not limited to list growth, direct donate, persuasion and mobilization goals
  • Demonstrated understanding of research techniques in the political space
  • Familiarity with typical political audience targeting practices
  • Ability to work comfortably within seas of data and motivate teams of strategists to incorporate data into their everyday work

THE LOCATION

Mothership Strategies is located at 1328 Florida Avenue NW (near 14th st.), in a residential area of Washington DC, close to Historic U St.  We are metro accessible and located in a 2 story, open-concept office.

WHY ELSE SHOULD YOU APPLY?

  • Competitive Salary 
  • Bonus Program
  • Excellent Benefits (Including Student Loan Repayment)
  • Metro/Parking Reimbursement
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement 
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Access to top tier technology (Macbook Environment)
  • Fully stocked kitchen

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY POLICY
Mothership Strategies is an equal opportunity employer. As an organization that fights for progressive values nationwide, we're committed to building a community based on diversity and inclusion at all levels. To that end, we strictly prohibit discrimination based on age, race, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants of all backgrounds who are passionate about progressive politics are able and encouraged to apply!

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