Third Way is a national think tank and advocacy organization that champions moderate policy and political ideas. It works across seven areas: climate and energy, economy, education, health care, national security, politics, and social policy. Third Way is hiring a Senior Digital Media Advisor to manage its social media strategy and platforms. The role participates in the political conversation, engages with journalists and influencers, and promotes Third Way's views, campaigns and products.
Responsibilities:
- Draft timely, creative digital content on Third Way's political narrative and policy products.
- Prepare the digital communications outreach strategy with the Deputy Director of Marketing, and manage its execution and progress monitoring.
- Develop the year-round advertising plan across platforms, oversee its execution and propose adjustments.
- Lead topic-specific, multi-platform digital campaigns, including paid advertising copy, audience targeting and creative development.
- Identify opportunities for organizational accounts and spokespeople to engage online and build relationships with influential people and groups.
- Monitor digital conversations and flag opportunities for senior leaders.
- Pitch and produce content in video, graphics and tweet threads.
- Track brand performance against digital objectives.
- Plan digital content for events and product roll-outs.
- Advise and train staff on platform best practices.
- May supervise staff.
Requirements:
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant field plus 3-5 years of relevant experience in US government, on a political campaign, as a journalist, or in the private sector.
- Understanding of US politics.
- Video editing and design skills highly desired.
- Strong grasp of online culture and the ability to write accurate, pithy content for a wide audience.
- Experience with paid advertising on social platforms.
- Comfort with tools such as the Adobe suite, Canva and Snapstream.
Salary: $84,000 - $95,000 per year. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, HRA/FSA, retirement plan, paid leave and disability insurance. Hybrid work; in-office days are Tuesday to Thursday in Washington, DC. No visa sponsorship.
HOW TO APPLY:
Apply online through the Third Way Recruitee careers page. You will need a CV/resume, a cover letter, and answers to the screening questions. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
https://thirdway.recruitee.com/o/senior-digital-media-advisor-3