Job Number:
HC-04302
Date Posted:
April 1, 2026
Position Title:
Communications Associate
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Office/Company:
Common Cause
Reports To:
Location:
Remote
Contact:
Salary:
$72,100 – $89,610 a year
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
We are looking for a Communications Associate to join our External Affairs team.Support our strategic use of multi-channel media across the organization, Draft and create content to support our work, Perform administrative tasksStrong written and oral communication skills, A track record of working collaboratively with others, Ability to meet deadlines for multiple projects at once
Responsibilities:
• Monitor trends and opportunities across social media platforms to identify opportunities for our organization to gain visibility on our key policy issues
• Draft communication content (e.g., talking points) for staff to use to amplify our work
• Stay up to date on how to best use our current social media platforms to maximize our audience reach
• Coordinate our process to track media hits and maintain weekly analytics on earned and owned media
• Maintain process to send our organization’s media clips each morning
• Maintain systems to ensure accurate data for all required metrics, and draft data summaries to share progress with key stakeholders
Qualifications:
• Demonstrated knowledge of video editing platforms, including Canva, Vimeo, Adobe Premiere Pro, and CapCut
• Demonstrated knowledge of social media platforms, including TikTok, X, Bluesky, Facebook, etc.
• Experience posting content on WordPress
• Demonstrated interest in democracy issues, including voting rights, redistricting, campaign finance reform, disinformation, ethics, etc.
• Ability to work in-person in the DC office at least 2 days per week, and to be available to occasionally work evenings and weekends
Instructions:
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Other:
Equal opportunity employer. and welcomes applicants of any race, creed, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, income class, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status, as well as applicants who have been previously incarcerated.
