Responsibilities

• Develop and execute earned media strategy to hold the eventual Republican U.S. Senate nominee accountable ahead of the 2026 election
• Work with the campaign for James Talarico and the state party on earned media strategies to support the Texas U.S. Senate race and Democrats up and down the ballot
• Build and maintain relationships with the state and local press corps
• Serve as the primary spokesperson for the party regarding the Texas U.S. Senate race
• Quickly draft and edit communications materials including press releases and talking points
• Build press conferences and events
• Pitch trend, analysis, and opposition research stories

Preferred

• Strong preference for two to three cycles of campaign or political communications experience
• Track record of successfully working directly with reporters and on-the-record experience
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Ability to write quickly and on deadline for wide variety of press materials
• Experience developing and implementing communications strategies and plans
• Understanding of how to prioritize competing responsibilities and multiple organizations while managing rapid response in a fast-paced work environment
• Team player attitude and committed to working well with others
• Demonstrated commitment to Democratic causes