Email Coordinator - Our Revolution - D.C.
Jobs at Our Revolution
Organizing Email Coordinator
Our Revolution, the organization carrying on the legacy of the Bernie 2016 presidential campaign, is seeking a talented individual to serve as Organizing Email Coordinator. The Organizing Email Coordinator will build, test, and run creative digital organizing email campaigns to aid Our Revolution’s mission to create a more socially, environmentally, economically, and racially equitable nation through progressive advocacy around the country.
Summary:
The Organizing Email Coordinator will serve a key role in informing, engaging, growing and mobilizing Our Revolution’s base of passionate grassroots advocates and local groups, who serve as the national organization’s primary drivers of success. This position is located in Washington, DC. Campaigners from minority racial and ethnic communities, women, people with disabilities, and LGBT people are especially encouraged to apply.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Write compelling email campaign series to tell the story of a campaign and drive action;
- Use data to evaluate and improve writing to maximize response rates to campaigns;
- Manage the organizing email calendar, ensuring that messages are properly segmented, targeted, and sent as scheduled;
- Actively participate campaign strategy meetings with the web team and consultants;
- Collaborate enthusiastically with the organizing team, communications team, and other departments to support organizational goals;
- Implement and track digital campaign tests, report on results, as well as using their results in following campaigns;
- Execute other duties and occasional writing as needed.
WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS:
- Excellent written communication and research skills, including how to write an engaging campaign narrative, and to tie together the myriad issues Our Revolution focuses on;
- Critical thinking to work through problems and trouble areas as they naturally occur, and the ability to anticipate issues before they become problems;
- Strong communication and presentation skills, including technical communication
- Strong time management skills;
- 1+ years of experience driving supporter activity, mobilization and organizing;
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and without supervision;
- Demonstrated commitment to achieving goals set by leadership;
- Comfort working in HTML and basic CSS.
AND WHO IS:
- Open-minded and eager to work with editors on improving copy;
- Committed to continue learning and improving from experience, colleagues, and outside resources;
- Strong communication and presentation skills, including technical communication;
- Personable and respectful to effectively work with staff in DC and globally;
- Responsive to occasional need for fast turn-around;
- Willing to work long, sometimes irregular hours;
ALSO NICE TO HAVE:
- Experience with Our Revolution's specific digital tools, including BSD, Action Network, Google Suite, Basecamp;
- Passion for Our Revolution’s core mission - Organizing the “Political Revolution” to reclaim Democracy for the marginalized;
- An understanding of Our Revolution’s movement-minded base;
- A solid understanding of policy-making process.
SALARY:
$50,000+ annually, DOE
Note: Our Revolution is an equal opportunity employer and recruits, hires and promotes employees and prospective employees on the basis of individual merit and without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
TO APPLY:
Resume and cover letter should be submitted to ourrev.us/jobs with Organizing Email Coordinator selected in the dropdown box. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
