**Overview: **The Middlesex County Democratic Organization (MCDO) is seeking a Digital Political Content Creator to manage and execute our online branding and messaging strategy through all forms of digital and online outreach. This role will be responsible for creating compelling digital content (static, animated, and video), amplifying Local Democratic candidates, supporting Democratic Party events and campaigns, and helping grow engagement across social media, email, texting, and digital platforms.
The ideal candidate is politically savvy, highly organized, creative, and comfortable working in a fast-paced political environment, including evenings and weekends.
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage the party’s social media accounts, including but limited to Instagram, Facebook, X, Threads, YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, Bluesky
Create and schedule original content, including graphics, short videos, captions, and stories
Draft concise, on-message copy for posts, graphics, and digital ads
Support the Party’s broader communications strategy and messaging priorities countywide and alongside local and legislative campaigns
Ensure consistency in branding, tone, and messaging across platforms
Live-post and provide real-time coverage of events, conventions, and Election Day activity
Promote Democratic candidates, elected officials, and Party’s caucuses and committees
Assist with branding toolkits, graphics, and messaging guidance for local campaigns
Coordinate with campaigns and consultants to amplify key messages and events
Assist with photography, video capture, and content archiving
Draft and edit digital statements, email blasts, and website updates
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
5 years working in digital marketing or commensurate experience.
Attention to detail
Ability to work in the United States and in-person at the Edison office
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality
Above-average organizational skills
Work well under pressure and able to handle multiple tasks at once
Adapt to changing situations on a daily basis
Commitment to electing Democrats and promoting MCDO’s goals
Access to a reliable mode of transportation, a working laptop, and a cellphone
Advanced and demonstrated skill in the use of computers, including but not limited to Microsoft Office suite, Google suite, Internet research, Canva, Capcut, Facebook Advertising, Loomly, WordPress, Mailchimp; skill in the use of Google applications required
Proven ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion, problem solve, and make logical conclusions in a fast-paced, campaign-like environment
Ability to work independently and as a member of a group,
Strong grasp on social networking sites such as Instagram, Facebook, X, Threads, Bluesky, YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, and other social networking tools as they arise
Able to work irregular hours, including weekends
Working knowledge of local politics