Date Posted:
June 8, 2026
Position Title:
Press and Digital Assistant
Office/Company:
Hon. Luz Rivas
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
CA-29
Job Number:
HoR-286-26-HC
Reports To:
Communications Director and District Director
Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Contact:
CA29jobs@gmail.com
Salary:
$55,000-$62,000, commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Deputy Press Secretary/Digital Director
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
Congresswoman Luz Rivas is seeking a motivated, creative, and collaborative Press/Digital Assistant based in Los Angeles (San Fernando Valley) in a full-time, in-person capacity.
Responsibilities:
Working with the Communications Director and District Director to identify press and digital opportunities in the District; develop branded content for social media, including graphics, videos, and photos of the Member; staffing and advancing press and community events in the District with the Member; tracking media coverage; developing promotional materials of the Member's District events; building relationships with local reporters and outlets; assisting the Communications Director in drafting quotes and press releases; developing newsletters; and drafting constituent outreach materials such as resource packets, and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Excellent writing and verbal skills; editing and digital experience, including experience in graphic design and video editing; sound editorial judgement; ability to work well and respectfully with others in a fast-paced environment; friendly and professional demeanor; ability to exercise political savvy and discretion; prior experience working with media and press and creating digital content; ideally experience working with elected officials or in public service.
Instructions:
Submit a cover letter, resume, two writing samples and one creative sample in a single PDF document with the subject line: "District Press/Digital Assistant - [candidate's full name]"
Other:
This office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex (including marital or parental status), color, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.
