Job Description
Experience level: 2-5 years Communications Director - A Republican campaign for an incumbent member of Congress is seeking an organized, enthusiastic and experienced Communications Director.
Job Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Generate earned media coverage of candidate's message through proactive planning and rapid response;
- Design campaign graphics;
- Write press releases, statements, media advisories, talking points, columns and remarks;
- Field and respond to all media inquiries and oversee comprehensive media tracking program;
- Manage all campaign social media accounts;
- Travel with the candidate to media events as needed; and
- Work closely with campaign team to align messaging and strategy.
Qualifications:
- Experience in a communications position for government office, political campaigns, organizations or a high profile non-profit required;
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills, including on-the-record experience;
- Track record of success in a fast-paced, high stakes environment;
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