DigiDems: Digital Communications Technologist

LOCATION

PA|CA|NY|NJ|AZ|NC|OH|IA

SALARY

87000 / Yearly

COMPANY

DigiDems

DEPARTMENT

Digital

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Other

CONTACT

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

The deadline to apply is May 17, 2024 at 5:00pm ET Only resumes/applications submitted through the Zinc Collective/DigiDems careers portal or other authorized job board postings will be accepted. Please answer all of the questions that follow. You will also have the option to submit a work sample to supplement your application. Please do not include a cover letter or other materials unless requested in this Application Instructions section; as those will not be reviewed or factored into consideration. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Additional skills assessments, and references may be requested during the interview process. Please note that all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of our full background screening package. All questions and application status inquiries should be sent to [email protected]; where a member of our People Operations Team will be happy to assist you.

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • maintaining campaign website and/or microsites

  • Other non-technical duties as assigned; including (but not limited to) door-to-door canvassing, phone banking, and volunteer training. 

PROGRAM, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

  • Interest in Democratic politics and desire to work collaboratively in a team driven environment as part of a targeted Democratic campaign during the 2024 election cycle

  • Ability to communicate technical subjects to non-technical audiences 

  • Ability to give and receive constructive feedback

  • Willing and able to identify knowledge or skill gaps and seek support where necessary

  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and exciting values-based work environment, with tight deadlines and even higher stakes

  • Valid and unrestricted driver's license with access to a vehicle (Note: We comply with the ADA and consider reasonable accommodation measures that may be necessary for eligible applicants/employees to perform essential functions.)

  • Demonstrated technical skills and aptitude as shown by experience or background including, but not limited to:

  • Full-time work experience in social media management, digital marketing, graphic design, content creation or related work 

  • Writing experience including articles, essays or other original materials in school or local publications, online outlets, etc.

  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design, video production, journalism/media, communications, media, marketing, or some other communications related field 

TOP APPLICANTS WILL DEMONSTRATE EXPERIENCE IN ONE OR MORE OF THE PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS BELOW:

  • Drafting of copy for a variety of applications (email, newsletters, websites, social media, etc) 

  • Planning and executing compelling multi-channel social media campaigns that leverage up-to-date best practices to build audiences and maintain brand consistency, then assessing those programs with hard-data metrics to gauge success and find opportunities for improvement 

  • Create social graphics with tools like Canva 

  • Maintaining and updating websites with content management systems like WordPress or Squarespace 

  • Experience with digital ad buys 

  • Experience creating video content for social media 

  • Competency or fluency in languages other than English 

  • Working knowledge of HTML  

  • Experience on a Democratic campaign as a volunteer 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

  • Monthly Gross Income: $7,250

  • Relocation Assistance: $2,000 (one time distribution)

  • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, FSA, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Programs, Life Insurance