Digital Media Associate

Congresswoman Nikema Williams seeks a digital media associate to develop and execute creative digital projects to advance the Congresswoman’s priorities for the people of Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District. The Digital Media Associate reports to the Communications Director. The responsibilities will include drafting and posting content for social media, designing graphics and editing videos, creating e-newsletters and other responsibilities as assigned. An ideal candidate will have experience with graphic design and photo/video editing software (i.e., Canva, Adobe Suite, etc.); will have experience with writing short, compelling copy; and will possess strong interpersonal, organizational and communications skills. In addition, the Digital Media Associate will be responsible for staffing the Congresswoman and will work closely with the Scheduler to support the Congresswoman at DC events. Some work outside traditional office hours may be required. Capitol Hill experience and Georgia ties are a plus.

Essential Job Functions: 

• Draft engaging social media posts that promote the Congresswoman’s priorities and make complex legislative topics easy to digest. 
• Develop and edit videos, graphics, and photos to be shared through the Congresswoman’s digital channels–including social media and website. 
• Monitor and track digital platform performance including followers, reach, and engagement. Test strategies for growth and provide suggestions for improvement. 
• Update and manage content on the Congresswoman’s website. 
• Assist in production of monthly e-newsletter and additional email updates for constituents. 
• Take photos and video using mobile devices and/or photography hardware (Sony) during D.C. events, hearings, and press conferences. 
• Support the production, editing, coordination and promotion of live streamed events. 

Skills & Requirements: 

• Professional experience with social media, web editing, and e-Newsletter creation and distribution. 
• A strong knowledge of Adobe Suite, Canva, and other content creation tools. 
• Ability to work in a team environment. 
• Attention to detail and strong writing skills are a must. 

Applications: To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and two digital samples to ga05nwrb@mail.house.gov with “Digital Media Associate” in the subject line. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, family status, military status, disability, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation.