Winning Connections, an award-winning Democratic voter contact firm based in DC, seeks candidates for a Communications Director and Senior Writer. This person will create and manage external communications. We are looking for a strong writer who has a passion for storytelling. This position begins immediately. This person will work out of our Capitol Hill office, but for the short term can work remotely.
Winning Connections uses phone and digital services to persuade and mobilize voters. Winning Connections has served clients from Senators Kyrsten Sinema, Gary Peters and Mark Kelly, to MGM, Everytown for Gun Safety, and the American Cancer Society. We are a small team who enjoys working together.
Responsibilities of the Communications Director and Senior Writer may include:
Developing and implementing a social media strategy, including experience and comfort with social media content creation and regular social media posting across channels
Developing and circulating a marketing newsletter, including experience and comfort creating email campaigns, segmenting email lists, A/B testing content and creative, etc. in MailChimp or Klaviyo
Write Op-Eds and other press articles highlighting Winning Connections' work and collaborate with our PR agency
Developing communications and marketing materials for distribution to new and potential clients based on Winning Connections' branding and templates
Developing communications for internal use including case studies, and process manuals
Writing and sending cogent emails, transcribing emails and memos, drafting pitch decks, proposals, and scripts, as well as, preparing meeting briefings
Qualified candidates will be:
5+ years professional experience in communications; experience as a press secretary in a well run congressional level campaign would be applicable or running and managing marketing including social media at a marketing agency or digitally-minded start-up.
A very strong writer and editor with extensive social media experience
Ownership mentality, we are looking for a self-starter who can run with projects.
Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
Understanding of the urgent nature and time demands of campaigns and able to multi-task, balancing multiple projects at a time
A team player, a fan of dogs and have a sense of humor!
Bonus: experience with Adobe Creative Software and updating website platforms like Squarespace.
The salary range for this position is $60,000+, commensurate with qualifications and experience, with a benefits package. Please send your resume, cover letter, links to any relevant work and where you saw this listing to Joe Hayes, Programs Director, at jh@winningconnections.com, with the subject line "Communications Director."
Winning Connections is an equal opportunity employer, and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or disability, or any other legally protected basis. We are committed to building a culturally diverse firm and strongly encourage people of color, women, and LGBTQ individuals to apply.
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