About the RoleWe are seeking a full-time Content Manager to join our communications team and support the ideation and drafting of digital content capable of breaking through an increasingly fragmented and fast-moving new media environment.
Responsibilities- Draft and storyboard digital content capable of translating messaging and policy priorities into compelling, accessible narratives tailored to diverse online audiences
- Adapt content drafts for the unique needs of every type of new media platform - including non-traditional online spaces capable of reaching audiences who don't frequently engage in politics
- Identify and execute creative opportunities for real-time, viral content tied to news cycles and cultural moments
- Collaborate with team members responsible for content production (videographers, editors, etc.) to ensure content drafts are compatible with the desired production outputs
RequirementsQualifications- 1+ year of experience in political communications, digital media, or a related field
- Exceptional writing skills and strong editorial judgement
- Fluent in new media platforms, social media, Reddit, Substack, and others
- Deep familiarity with the evolving digital media landscape, including video trends and platform-specific best practices
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to balance speed with quality in a rapidly adapting political environment
- Willingness to work nights and some weekends
BenefitsReports to: Deputy Director for Creative Content
Location: Austin, Texas
Salary: $7,000 per month
Benefits: Health care, paid time off, sick leave