Responsibilities

• Execute the campaign communications strategy, including development of social media content and digital campaigns, and ongoing management and maintenance of the campaign website.
• Draft campaign materials including social posts, talking points, testimony, fact sheets, and other advocacy communications.
• Support ongoing relationships with communications vendors, coalition partners, consultants, and community organizations by coordinating communications, project deliverables, and campaign activities.
• Implement Campaign plans and activities with allies including other unions, community and policy organizations, and employers.
• Help plan and execute campaign events, including but not limited to rallies, press conferences, public hearings, and other public advocacy events.
• Coordinate multiple campaign communication projects simultaneously by tracking timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder engagement to support campaign objectives.
• Connecting work to union members and Fund participants to carry out campaign plans.
• Help monitor the healthcare political and legislative landscape, working with consultants and partners, to identify opportunities and emerging issues for the Campaign.
• Help introduce, pass, and implement new legislative efforts that meet the goals of the Campaign and Coalition, including supporting advocacy and stakeholder engagement activities.
• Amplify the work of the Coalition and Campaign for Affordable Hospitals by disseminating data-driven analyses, recommendations, and policy perspectives to Coalition partners across multiple markets using digital, print, and other communication channels.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate has three (3) to five (5) years of experience supporting or executing public affairs, legislative, labor, advocacy, or issue-based campaigns, with a focus on executing communications, organizing plans, and developing supporting campaign materials.
• Demonstrated understanding of digital organizing, campaign communications, organizing, and issue-based campaigning gained through professional experience, particularly supporting or executing large-scale field, issue-based, or legislative campaigns
• Experience managing social media platforms, digital communications, and online campaign content
• Familiarity with email, SMS, and digital advocacy platforms such as Action Network, Hustle, EveryAction, VAN, or similar tools
• Ability to translate complex healthcare, legislative, or public policy issues into clear, persuasive, and accessible communications for a variety of audiences.
• Experience coordinating activities with staff and members, and ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds
• Strong relationship-building, stakeholder engagement, vendor coordination, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent project coordination and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple communications, events, campaign initiatives, and competing priorities simultaneously while meeting established deadlines.
• Willingness and ability to travel and occasionally work extended hours, including evenings and weekends, as business needs require
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team

Preferred

• Working knowledge of the New York State, New York City, and New Jersey healthcare, legislative, and political landscapes
• Experience supporting or executing labor-centered legislative, advocacy, or coalition-based initiatives.