2024 Coordinated Campaign Press Assistant
We are assisting state parties by collecting resumes and applications for key roles to help elect Democrats up and down the ticket. We are looking for highly motivated, passionate, and talented state Press Assistants to help support state earned media efforts.
We are looking for folks with a variety of backgrounds and experience and are dedicated to building a team that looks like America. If you are interested in a state Press Assistant role for the 2024 election cycle, please submit your resume below.
These positions are based in battleground states across the country and require in-person work.
Job Description:
- Monitoring the news in the state, drafting daily press clips, and flagging relevant news stories
- Tracking incoming press inquiries
- Assisting drafting written materials
- Staffing and assisting with logistics for press events throughout the state as needed
- Managing press lists
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
- Hardworking and eager to learn as part of a fast-paced team
- Excellent writing skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at once
- Willing to relocate to a battleground state
Due to FEC regulations, only U.S. citizens or U.S. green card holders are eligible to apply for this role.
The State Party may require all employees to be "up to date" on COVID-19 vaccination status as prescribed by the CDC as a condition of employment, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law. If you seek a reasonable accommodation in relation to the campaign's COVID-19 policy, you should speak to the HR Department prior to reporting to an office location. The DNC is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. The DNC is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or disability, or any other legally protected basis. The DNC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the hiring process and on the job, as required by applicable law. The DNC will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited. All information provided to the DNC must be accurate and truthful. In the event that any information on your resume or related materials are found to be untruthful, the campaign reserves the right to disregard applications or take immediate disciplinary action, up to and including termination, and also reserves the right to take legal action for related damages. Accessibility Note: We invite all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you require any accommodation in the application process, you may request a reasonable accommodation.