Digital Communications Associate

Responsibilities

• Digital content and design: Create engaging graphics, infographics, audiograms, and other digital assets that make EIG’s research and policy work accessible and compelling across platforms, with opportunities to develop and expand short-form video capabilities.
• Social media: Support the day-to-day management of EIG’s social channels, including drafting and scheduling posts, creating platform-specific content, monitoring engagement, and identifying opportunities to expand EIG’s digital reach.
• Website: Publish content on EIG.org and ensure the website is accurate, timely, visually engaging, and easy to navigate.
• Email and newsletters: Produce and format EIG newsletters and campaigns.
• Multimedia content: Support the creation of photo and video content for EIG’s digital channels and events, with a willingness to develop skills in areas such as short-form video, event photography, staff headshots, and speaker clips as needed.
• Podcast production: Support production for EIG podcasts, including episode uploads, show notes, clips and audiograms, episode pages, distribution across platforms, booking guests, and organizing research.
• Analytics: Track and report website, email, and social media performance, helping the communications team understand what is resonating with EIG’s audiences.
• Communications execution: Provide flexible support across the communications team, particularly during major research releases and other busy periods when multiple projects are moving simultaneously.
• Innovation and experimentation: Help EIG identify and test new digital tools, including AI and AI-enabled workflows, that can improve content production, distribution, and audience engagement.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in digital communications, content production, journalism, public affairs, marketing, or a related field.
• Strong graphic design skills and a portfolio demonstrating excellent visual judgment.
• Strong writing and editing skills, with an ability to translate complex ideas into clear, engaging digital content.
• Experience with video and photography is preferred, but we also welcome candidates with a willingness to learn.
• Fluency with major social media platforms and an interest in reaching policy, media, and other influential audiences.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• A proactive, collaborative approach and interest in economics, public policy, politics, or EIG’s mission.
• Experience with WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, email and social media tools is preferred.
• Familiarity with analytics, podcast production, data visualization, HTML/CSS, or AI-enabled workflows is a plus.

Preferred

• Experience with video and photography is preferred, but we also welcome candidates with a willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with analytics, podcast production, data visualization, HTML/CSS, or AI-enabled workflows is a plus.