Top-Tier Senate Race Seeks Press Secretary

[Targeted Southern]

A top-tier Senate race in the South seeks a Press Secretary to join our communications team. The Press Secretary will be the first point of contact with members of the national and state press corps. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

Develop and implement earned media and communications plans in coordination with consulting team and manager

Write and edit press releases, statements, and other communications materials under tight deadlines

Build and maintain relationships with key reporters, editors, and producers in print, television, online, and radio

Staff candidate for interviews and press events

Monitor and analyze the daily news

Manage the day-to-day press needs of the campaign

Travel on an as-needed basis

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

 

Exceptional writing skills

A minimum of 2-4 years experience in campaign, Hill, or advocacy communications

Excellent organizational skills

The ability to adapt rapidly to evolving priorities and deadlines

Driven with a strong work ethic

Ability to travel and work flexible hours

Previous experience working with reporters is required

To apply, please send a resume and writing sample to targetedsouth...@gmail.com with the email header: "Press Secretary."