Job Number:
HoR-012-26-HC
Date Posted:
February 4, 2026
Position Title:
Digital Communications Assistant
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
Office/Company:
Hon. Josh Riley
Reports To:
Communications Director
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
rileyny19jobs@gmail.com
Salary:
$55,000-$65,000, commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Deputy Press Secretary/Digital Director
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
The office of Congressman Josh Riley is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Digital Communications Assistant based out of his Washington, D.C. office.
Responsibilities:
Creating videos, graphics, and other digital content that is compelling, engaging, on-brand, and error-free Proactively drafting daily content in the voice of the Congressman and rapid response online messaging for breaking news Assisting with drafting and circulating the Congressman's newsletter, statements, talking points, and speeches, online Taking high quality photos and video of the Congressman at events and in meetings Managing a strategic content calendar Compiling the Member's daily news clips to distribute to office staff
Qualifications:
The ideal applicant will have a passion for digital engagement across online and social media platforms and will bring intermediate level graphic design and video editing skills. Attention to detail is a must. Ties to Upstate New York are a plus, but not required.
Instructions:
Please email the following application materials attached a single combined PDF: Resume Two writing samples Portfolio of graphic and video design work Three social media content samples
Other:
The office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, military status, age, marital status, or parental status. Candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.