Job Description
Abigail Spanberger’s campaign is seeking a creative, organized, and enthusiastic team player to join their growing press team. If you are ready to use your communications skills to contribute to an exciting re-election campaign for one of the most competitive races in the country, join our team today! This position will be located in Virginia.
Job Responsibilities
- Developing new communications strategies to reach key constituencies and supporters online and through social media
- Drafting campaign press releases, talking points, and media advisories
- Handling campaign media requests and engaging with reporters when necessary
- Maintaining a robust social media calendar for use on multiple platforms including video and fundraising
- Managing graphic design and video production for the campaign’s social media
- Sending frequent updates to supporters and volunteers about events, updates, news, and more
- Organizing and archiving headlines and clips
- Managing regular updates to the campaign website
Desire Qualifications
- Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines under pressure
- Record of communicating messages effectively to a wide range of audiences
- Experience with drafting social media copy, creating graphics, editing photos
- Basic video production and editing skills preferred
- Strong interpersonal communication skills, detail-oriented
- Knowledge of Spanish a plus
- Willingness to work a busy and varied schedule — including weekends
- Positive attitude and a passion for re-electing Abigail Spanberger to Congress
To Apply
Please send a resume and cover letter to samson@abigailspanberger.com