Communications & External Affairs Manager
Core
Lead press/media and digital campaigns for a political organization focused on education reform, serving families and policymakers across priority states.
Role type
Senior IC communications manager (political advocacy)
Builds
Regional press strategy, digital campaigns, and messaging for education policy initiatives
Domain
US Politics / Education Policy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Press relations, political campaign experience, strategic writing, digital campaign management, rapid response, stakeholder relationship building
Preferred skills
Education policy familiarity, multi-entity compliance knowledge, regional media network
Technologies
X, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Substack
Responsibilities
Draft press releases and statements; develop and execute social media strategy; build relationships with reporters and editors; monitor media narratives and recommend rapid-response strategies; partner on digital campaign planning and paid media strategy; serve as regional spokesperson
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC