Now Hiring PR Specialist, Writers for Assange Defense project!

[Melana Dayanim]

The Erikson Communication Group is hiring a PR Specialist and two Writers to work on an exciting and dynamic project in defense of Julian Assange as his trial date nears. This campaign will join with the Courage Foundation to build out a public support campaign to pressure a Biden Presidency to drop extradition charges on Julian Assange. Individual position descriptions below: 

PR Specialist: ($4000/month compensation) The PR Specialist will have a pulse on the national dialog as it concerns Julian, will conduct media relations and seize press opportunities, draft press releases, help draft copy as needed. 

Writers (2): ($4000/month compensation) The writers will create and draft copy for LTEs, Op-Eds, and other crucial writing tasks for the campaign.  

We are looking for folks with all levels of experience and backgrounds. Erikson Communication Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We welcome applications from all and especially encourage people of color, people with disabilities, refugees, immigrants, women, and LGBTQ+ candidates to apply.  We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. 

This is a contract position for 5 months with opportunity for extension based on the output of the campaigns. All hires will be given a stipend for healthcare. These positions will be remote, but preferred physical locations include Maine, Massachusetts, and Minnesota. 

To apply, please send a resume along with a short description of why you are interested in this position and what experiences (professional or otherwise) you would bring with you to mel...@eriksongroup.com. 

ECG is a very supportive and creative place to work-- we are excited to welcome some new folks to the team! 

You can reach me, Melana Dayanim, with any questions at (207) 370-5474 or mel...@eriksongroup.com.