Deputy Director for Digital Engagement

About the Role

Talarico for Texas is building a movement to take back power for working people. We are seeking a full-time Digital Engagement Coordinator to join our communications team and be responsible for amplifying the campaign’s messaging priorities on social media. This is not an entry-level position.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate high levels of engagement with the campaign’s messaging across new media platforms.
• Translate messaging guidance from senior leadership into strong digital amplification plans on tight deadlines.
• Coordinate closely across departments to execute strategy across digital platforms, ensure message consistency, and manage relationships with external partners.

Requirements

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in political communications, social media management, journalism or another relevant field.
• Deep social media expertise and strong instincts for what content travels online and why.
• Existing network of political surrogates and strong networking skills.
• Proven experience producing quality deliverables under tight deadlines and high pressure.
• Strong written communication skills in concise, shareable formats.

How to Apply

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to antonio@jamestalarico.com and gina@jamestalarico.com with the subject line, “[LAST NAME] Deputy Director for Digital Engagement”:

Benefits

Reports to: Creative Director

Location: Austin, Texas 

Salary: $8,000-$9,000 per month

Benefits: Health care, paid time off, sick leave

Talarico for Texas is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique backgrounds and perspectives of every individual and strive to foster an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds. We especially encourage those whose voices and experiences are often underrepresented in political and public service spaces to apply.