New Hampshire Democracy Fund: New Hampshire Disinformation Coordinator

LOCATION

58 Columbus Ave NH

SALARY

6,000 / Monthly

COMPANY

New Hampshire Democracy Fund

DEPARTMENT

Communications

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Non-Profit

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume along with references to info@nhdemocracyfund.org. Specify New Hampshire Disinformation Coordinator in the subject line.

APPLICATION LINK

info@nhdemocracyfund.org

JOB DESCRIPTION

Organizational Overview

Our seven-year-old donor table has an impressive track record of defending voting rights,

engaging the electorate, driving effective messaging and communications, and creating a

strong bench of community activists. We are ready to jump ahead as a pro-democracy

engine and force for collective long-term progress.

The New Hampshire donor table is seeking a Disinfo Coordinator to help counter disinformation

across New Hampshire. The Disinfo Coordinator will lead in identifying partners—progressive

organizations and other allies—and coordinating counter-disinfo strategies with them. The

Disinfo Coordinator will help develop a network of partners ready to take on disinformation and

will help them formulate effective responses to disinformation as it arises.

Responsibilities

● Create and implement strategic counter-disinformation plans

● Coordinate counter-disinformation trainings for partner organizations

● Prepare regular reports and timely updates on data collected

● Assist in developing narratives and message guidance for use by partner organizations

● Create structures for reporting state-specific disinformation and responding to it with

partners & allies

● Use social listening tools to monitor disinformation and media conversation about issues

in New Hampshire

● Identify opportunities for advocacy or counter-narratives

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

● An understanding of traditional communications best practices, media landscape, and

narrative development

● An understanding of research best practices and the ability to apply research findings

● A working knowledge of social media platforms, practices, and use

● A strong sense for identifying and capitalizing on emerging trends

● A commitment to building and maintaining relationships with partner organizations

● Excellent attention to detail and communications skills

 

● Excellent planning and problem-solving skills

● A genuine commitment to progressive causes and values

● Comfort working in a flexible, fast-paced, dynamic environment where changes in

external factors can create new opportunities and challenges to existing strategies

Qualifications

● Experience working for progressive organizations in roles including, but not limited to:

organizing, field, communications, media relations, strategic planning, political,

government relations, policy, etc.

● Demonstrated effectiveness working independently, setting and reaching benchmarks,

and communicating in a fast paced environment.

Bonus Points

(These are not required, so if you do not meet these qualifications, please do not let that stop

you from applying for the job!)

● A familiarity with progressive politics in New Hampshire

● A familiarity with identifying and addressing disinformation

● An understanding of social media metrics and digital monitoring software

● Experience monitoring online activity

● Experience in political research