Maryland Democratic Congressman is seeking a Deputy Press Secretary/Digital Manager to work closely with the Communications Director.
Responsibilities include managing social media channels and sharpening Congressman’s digital voice; planning and pitching press events and responding to press inquiries; compiling press clips and media monitoring; writing press advisories, releases and speeches; updating website; taking photographs and making compelling graphics and multimedia content; and helping to develop and execute overall communication strategies.
Ideal candidate will have strong written and verbal skills, be able to work demanding hours in a fast-paced environment, take initiative and display creativity, work well with a team and multi-task, be detail oriented and organized, and have a positive attitude and a sense of humor. Maryland ties, previous congressional or campaign experience, and photography and graphic design skills preferred.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter describing their fit for the role, resume and if available writing or multimedia samples to
md.job...@mail.house.gov with “Deputy Press Secretary/Digital Manager” in the subject line.