The 2024 North Carolina Democratic Coordinated Campaign is seeking a Deputy Communications Director who will be responsible for helping to plan and execute an earned media strategy to help elect President Biden, Vice President Harris, and Democrats up and down the ballot. The ideal applicant is a self-starter with multiple cycles of campaign communications experience. This is a temporary full time position through the 2024 election cycle. Access to reliable transportation is required for this position.
Job Description
- Helps to develop and implement the statewide communications plan with the communications director, and work with all members of the team to oversee its completion.
- Oversee communications events programming
- Provide strategic guidance and support to the communications team; oversee and directly manage coalitions media staff.
- Work with reporters and serve as an record spokesperson.
- Other duties as assigned to support the department and the DNC’s mission.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 2-3 campaign communications experience
- Excellent writing skills
- Significant experience working with reporters and pitching stories
- Committed to electing Democrats up and down the ballot.
Salary and Benefits
This position is salaried between $6,500 and $7,500 per month (commensurate with experience). This position is based in our state HQ office in Raleigh, NC
All full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, 100% covered by NCDP. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Benefits become active on your first day of employment. Employees can add partners and dependents to health benefits but are responsible for covering the additional cost. Full-time employees also receive unlimited paid time off on an as needed basis subject to employer approval, two floating holidays, and paid holidays.
This is not a CWG bargaining unit position.
Application and Interview Procedure
Candidates should submit their resumes at https://forms.gle/1sJkHzotUMtf8Wrg9.
The North Carolina Democratic Party is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
Due to FEC regulations, only U.S. citizens or U.S. green card holders are eligible to apply for this role.