About Us:
We are seeking a strategic, highly skilled, and mission-driven Communications Director to lead our communications team. In this role, you will shape our public narrative, drive media relations, and amplify our progressive impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop fnf and execute comprehensive, multi-channel communications and PR strategies to advance organizational goals.
- Serve as the primary spokesperson and manage media relations, pitching stories, writing press releases, and building relationships with reporters.
- Oversee the creation of compelling content across all digital platforms, including social media, email newsletters, op-eds, and website copy.
- Lead, mentor, and manage the communications team, ensuring alignment and high-quality output across campaigns.
- Coordinate rapid response communications to navigate breaking news and politically sensitive cycles effectively.
- Monitor and analyze media coverage and campaign metrics to continuously refine and optimize our messaging.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in political campaigns, progressive advocacy, or strategic communications.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills with a proven track record of placing earned media.
- Deep commitment to progressive values and social justice.
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing staff in high-pressure environments.
- Familiarity with digital organizing tools, social media trends, and media tracking software.