Press Secretary

The Office of Congressman Josh Gottheimer seeks a Press Secretary in his Washington, D.C. office. Applicants must have exceptional writing skills, attention to detail, and an ability to manage competing demands and deadlines. 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Managing the Congressman’s digital media;
2. Creating and posting social media posts;
3. Producing graphics and editing photos and videos; 
4. Drafting press releases, statements, and talking points;
5. Compiling daily press clips; and
6. Managing the Member’s website.

Candidates with New Jersey ties are preferred. This office is an equal-opportunity employer. Candidates with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. 

To Apply: Interested candidates should apply to NJ5Jobs@mail.house.gov with "Press Secretary Application: Last Name” in the subject line.”

This is not an entry-level position; at least 2-3 years of full-time, post-graduation professional experience in digital communications or a related field is required (internships do not count toward this requirement). Candidates should be aware that this position will require frequent evening and occasional weekend work.