Lasher for Congress: Creative Director

LOCATION

NY

SALARY

$5,400-$6,000, commensurate with experience / Monthly

COMPANY

Lasher for Congress

DEPARTMENT

Digital

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

CONTACT

caroline@micahlasher.com

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

To apply, submit your resume to caroline@micahlasher.com with the subject line “ML4C Creative Director – [Your Name]” with a brief description of your past experience and your interest in joining Team Lasher in this role.

APPLICATION LINK

caroline@micahlasher.com

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB SUMMARY

 

Lasher for Congress is hiring a Creative Director to oversee and execute the campaign’s social media program and overall digital strategy. Pay range for this position is $5,400 - $6,000 / month; compensation will be commensurate with experience. 

 

In this role, you will:

 

  • Own the campaign’s social strategy and translate the campaign's message and priorities into short-form and static content that drives engagement and supports fundraising and volunteer mobilization efforts when needed

  • Collaborate across departments: develop a social calendar that aligns with key dates and deadlines, press hits, and campaign events

  • Deliver high-quality social media content: create/record, edit, and publish short-form videos, static posts, graphics, and other content across channels

  • Play a lead role in rapid response: monitor current events and prepare response statements with quick turnaround during important political moments

 

Ideal candidates have:

  • Digital communications experience with a focus on social media and creative production

  • Ability to collaborate with candidate and campaign team to develop messaging plan and translate plan into high-quality content across social media channels. 

  • Strong writing skills and an ability to produce work in a rapid-paced environment with quick turnaround. 

  • Passion for the campaign’s message of breathing new life into the Democratic Party, fighting Trump’s agenda, and delivering results to improve the lives of New Yorkers.

  • Experience in politics/ campaigns is a plus, but is not required.