U.S. Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester—In-District Press & Digital Media Assistant

[Kyle Morse]

U.S. Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester—In-District Press & Digital Media Assistant

Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester is seeking an in-district press & digital media assistant to join an aggressive two-person communications team. This position is based in Wilmington, Delaware. Responsibilities include managing the Congresswoman’s website and social media accounts, working collaboratively to generate creative and engaging content for digital platforms, drafting talking points and advisories, and staffing the Congresswoman and taking photos/videos at events. Additionally, the press & digital media assistant will help draft and copy-edit speeches and talking points for the Congresswoman for events in Delaware, and the person in this role will report directly to the DC-based Press Secretary, as well as senior staff. Prior press/digital experience; Hill or campaign experience and familiarity with social media and graphic/video design are strongly preferred. Delaware ties a major plus. Strong written and oral communications skills, a flexible schedule, access to a car, and a clean driving record are musts.

Interested candidates must submit a resume, one cover letter, two writing samples, and two examples of social media or digital media work samples to lbr.job...@gmail.com by COB on April 12, 2019.