DC/NY - Coordinator, Training and Fellowships - Priorities USA

[Kyla Hsia]

Title: Coordinator, Training and Fellowships 

Start Date: January 2nd, 2020 

Reports to: Manager, Training and Fellowships 

Location: Washington, DC; New York, NY; Remote for the right candidate

Who we are

The Priorities USA Training and Fellowships team is responsible for growing digital advertising expertise in the progressive space. Our signature training program travels to dozens of states and takes organizations and individuals from fundamentals to real ad launches on Facebook and Google all within 4 days. 

Summary

As Priorities USA gears up for our 2020 training and fellowship programs, the Training and Fellowships Coordinator will be responsible for trainee support and the logistics of our live training series across the country (80%).They will also be responsible for training participants on some parts of the training series’ curriculum, alongside the rest of the training team (20%). 

The ideal candidate has a deep interest in digital communications and some practical experience with digital advertising on self-serve platforms (specifically Facebook, YouTube, and Google), but that isn't required. They are interested in training and teaching others the invaluable skill of digital advertising for the purpose of advocacy and political transformation. Of course, they should have a passion for progressive politics too! This position will be reporting to the Manager of Training and Fellowships. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Travel 1-2 times a month with the Training Team to support our signature 4-day practitioner digital ads training on foundational skills for partner organizations around the country
• Support the Training and Fellowships Manager in the application evaluation and participant coordination process before, during, and after each training 
• Manage training operations (food, space, and participant needs) in coordination with state-based partners
• Act as the primary contact between the training team and training applicants 
• Seek new training opportunities with local, state, and national level organizations in partnership with Priorities political team

Qualifications

• Have six months of experience planning, buying, and reporting on digital media, specifically working in-platform on Google AdWords or Facebook Business Manager
• Identify as ‘tech savvy’ - you have tons of experience using Google, Facebook, and Youtube. If you’re the family IT consultant, this job might be for you! 
• Experience with operations and logistical coordination
• Knowledge of diverse groups and organizations, sensitivity to and appreciation of cultural differences 
• The ability to travel for 5-10 days every month

Preferred Qualifications

• Some experience with training others on both Google and Facebook ad platforms 
• Eagerness to contribute to the Training Team's Spotify playlist

Compensation

This position is preferably based in Washington, D.C., but New York and remote are possible for the right candidate. We project the salary range to be $50,000-$60,000, but will be tailored to experience. Priorities USA’s competitive benefits package includes full-coverage health care, paid holidays and vacation. Folks of color, people with disabilities, and people without a higher education degree are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please note this is an election cycle job that concludes in November 2020.

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