Coalitions Communications Advisor
Company: Democratic National Committee Services Corporation
Location: Washington
Posted on: October 20, 2024
Job Description:
The Coalitions Communications Advisor works with the
Communications team to craft and execute a proactive, culturally
competent engagement strategy for Spanish-language Latino, Asian
American and Pacific Islander, Black, Native American, and LGBTQ+
media. This role will oversee the DNC's efforts to communicate
Democrats' agenda to these communities and hold Republicans
accountable, including pitching and shaping coverage, identifying
opportunities to amplify the DNC's work, and managing a
team.Responsibilities:
- Work closely with the Communications team to develop and
execute proactive coalitions media outreach strategies and paid
media plans;
- Build and maintain ongoing relationships with coalitions media
outlets and reporters, helping to pitch and shape coverage
- Work in coordination with other members of the communications
team to identify and book surrogates and validators for TV, radio,
and print interviews
- Carry out special projects, rollouts, and message events;
- Identify creative opportunities to amplify the DNC's work and
achieve the DNC's messaging goals;
- Help manage the distribution and quality of written materials
every day, from drafting to delivery;
- Assist in planning press events in coordination with the
Political and Coalitions teams;
- Monitor breaking news and identify opportunities to advance the
DNC's message goals;
- Other duties as assigned to support the department and the
DNC's mission.Qualifications:
- Dedication to core Democratic values;
- At least 5-7 years or 3 cycles of related experience in
press;
- Prior experience working with different types of constituency
media;
- Excellent writing and research skills;
- Enjoys working with and managing a team;
- Proven interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
with the ability to build strong relationships with staff members
at all levels; and
- Cultural competency and a commitment to promoting
cross-cultural skills and awareness.The starting salary for the
Coalitions Communications Advisor position is $120,000, on an
annualized basis, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
This is a full-time, exempt position, that may require work on
weekends, and has an end date of November 15, 2024.Benefits:The DNC
offers a generous benefit package, including:- Paid time off,
including Federal holidays, open leave, and personal days;- Health
and dental insurance for employee and dependents;- 90% paid by the
DNC, 10% paid by employee;- Supplementary vision plans available to
employees for purchase;- Pre-tax Flexible spending account benefits
available to employees and dependents.
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Keywords: Democratic National Committee Services Corporation, Columbia , Coalitions Communications Advisor, Other , Washington, Maryland
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