Top-tier U.S. Senate race seeks communications staff

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May 8, 2016, 10:01:51 PM5/8/16
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COMMUNICATIONS STAFF

A battleground state U.S. Senate race is looking to hire a communications staffer at the press secretary level. This position will interact daily with the press and play a major role in the success of the campaign.

Key responsibilities will include:
- Drafting press releases, op-eds, statements, and other external communication
- Pitching and placing stories with reporters with the state and DC press corps
- Assist with management and writing for social media
- Proactively identify news opportunities
- Develop relationships with reporters.

Key qualifications include:
- The ability to write quickly and clearly, with an eye to attracting press attention
- Willingness to work long hours in a fast-paced environment
- Campaign communications experience preferred

The ability to speak Spanish is a major plus.

Salary is competitive and includes benefits. Submit resume, cover letter, and two writing samples to demres...@gmail.com.


This campaign is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment. The campaign prohibits discrimination of employment, promotion, compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on the basis of gender, physical and or mental disability, race, age, national origin, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family status, religion, veteran's status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. This policy covers all programs, services, policies, and procedures of the Campaign, including opportunity for employment and treatment as a campaign staffer.


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