Warren for Senate: Warren for Senate Comms Assistant

LOCATION

MA

SALARY

$4,500 - $5,000 / Monthly

COMPANY

Warren for Senate

DEPARTMENT

Communications

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Applicants should send a resume and cover letter or note to emily@elizabethwarren.com with the subject line “Comms Support”. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Warren for Senate seeks a communications staffer to support Elizabeth Warren’s re-election effort. The ideal candidate is based in Massachusetts and eager to grow their writing and research skills in support of the Senator’s agenda for working people.

 

Responsibilities

  • Draft memos, press releases, media advisories, and other written press materials as needed

  • Oversee logistics for press events and advance them as needed, with opportunities to staff the candidate and surrogates later in the race 

  • Monitor media, including monitoring Twitter and flagging clips and breaking news

  • Pitch campaign events to secure RSVPs and media coverage

  • Assist with logistics and advance for press events as needed 

  • Help direct incoming press inquiries

  • Format and send press releases and help keep website updated

  • Help with other assignments and tasks as requested

Qualifications:

  • Strong reading, writing, and editing skills 

  • Internship or work experience in a communications, writing, research, or policy focused role 

  • Experience with political campaigns is helpful but not required 

  • Available to start work in August 2024

  • The ideal candidate will be based in the Greater Boston area or Massachusetts and will have access to a vehicle and a valid driver’s license