Regional Communications Manager

Arlington, VA (Remote)

$90K/yr – $105K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 11 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the development and execution of Stand Together's long-term communications strategy and lead the pursuit of earned-media opportunities to advance our policies and movement across multiple states.

  • Lead messaging frameworks for grassroots, digital, and creative initiatives to maximize impact.
  • Build and nurture media relations, craft rapid-response materials, and guide stakeholders on consistent messaging.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Partner with stakeholders across the Stand Together community to develop and implement long-term communications strategies with tactics to achieve those goals
  • Collaborate with respective stakeholders and capability teams to proactively identify earned media opportunities to advance policies, principles, and create a movement of millions with our shared goals
  • Work alongside capability teams to craft compelling, media-facing materials such as media advisories, press releases, ICYMIs, etc.
  • Establish messaging frameworks to guide grassroots, content, digital, and creative capabilities in various efforts
  • Collaborate with digital and creative teams to develop collateral to maximize earned media and grassroots impact
  • Proactively build relationships with press, editorial boards, producers, bookers, and hosts to ensure media coverage as needed
  • Pitch media and place stories on events and campaign rollouts throughout the country
  • Identify media opportunities in traditional and non-traditional venues
  • Work to build relationships with in-state coalitions and influencers and establish brand identity and partnership opportunities
  • Advise and collaborate with stakeholders to inform messaging strategy and earned media opportunities surrounding paid media efforts, such as direct mail, TV, and radio advertisements

Requirements

  • 5+ years in congressional, executive branch (state or federal), political campaign or political committee, trade association, or agency experience
  • Experience working in multi-tiered, fast paced environments
  • Experience working in a state or regional capacity with media or public affairs across multiple media markets
  • Stakeholder, spokesperson, public relations manager or other supervisory experience
  • Grassroots engagement and coalitions building experience is a plus
  • Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Together's vision and principled approach to solving problems, and a commitment to stewarding our culture, which champions values including transformation and innovation, entrepreneurialism, humility, and respect

Benefits

  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off, comprehensive health and dental plans, plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace
  • A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1,300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges
  • Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover, develop and apply their unique talents
  • Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities, allowing you to share in the success you help drive
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Stand Together

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Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems. From education and economic opportunity to healthcare, communities, and division, we work to address the challenges holding people back from reaching their full potential.Our partners include nonprofit leaders, educators, Fortune 50 CEOs, NFL legends, civil rights leaders, Grammy-winning musicians, and grassroots activists. We help them transform their results by providing access to powerful capabilities — including funding to build capacity, a unique national network to reach scale, and a proven playbook for applying principles that help organizations grow, innovate, and thrive.Complex problems require a comprehensive approach. That’s why the Stand Together community unites changemakers from every sector and background to drive lasting solutions that transform lives and society.

Founded in 2003
Arlington, Virginia, USA
775 employees (144 in marketing)
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