Strategist, Texting

USA (Remote)

$65K/yr – $70K/yrMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive progressive fundraising texting programs across 3-5 clients, owning production, reporting, and client collaboration.

  • Own texting programs, production workflows, and client communications across multiple accounts.
  • Must-have: 1+ year experience in texting or digital fundraising.
  • Standout: ability to tailor copy to different client voices and demonstrate measurable performance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage broadcast and P2P texting programs for 3-5 clients
  • Draft fundraising, mobilization, and persuasion texts that reflect each client's authentic voice
  • Build and QA texts, managing production workflow across assigned accounts
  • Develop and maintain production calendars and content schedules across clients
  • Pull, compile, analyze, and synthesize texting performance metrics into reports
  • Implement list growth strategies across paid and organic channels, including coordinating with other departments for compliance alignment
  • Execute vendor outreach for acquisition campaigns: prepare external vendor folders, export suppression files, communicate budget and timeline to vendors
  • Produce and manage assets including flows, landing pages, and donation pages
  • Propose ideas for testing, segmentation, and optimization across send types
  • Manage and interface with clients directly; participate actively in client calls

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in texting, digital fundraising, or a related field
  • Able to manage client projects largely without assistance
  • Demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of progressive politics
  • Strong copywriting skills; majority of writing is free of errors
  • Ability to adapt writing to reflect different client voices and perspectives
  • Attention to detail while managing tight deadlines and multiple content calendars
  • Knowledge of ActBlue and other relevant CRMs (ActionKit, Action Network, NGP, etc.) preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of texting platforms (Switchboard, Scale to Win, etc.) preferred but not required

Preferred

  • P2P and/or broadcast texting experience strongly preferred
  • Previous digital fundraising experience strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of ActBlue and other relevant CRMs (ActionKit, Action Network, NGP, etc.) preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of texting platforms (Switchboard, Scale to Win, etc.) preferred but not required

Benefits

  • 100% premium coverage for health, dental and vision
  • Zero deductible health plan
  • Wellness benefits, which include free memberships to One Medical, Health Advocate, and Talkspace
  • Profit-sharing plan: share in the growth and success of Middle Seat
  • Mobile phone or internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
  • 6% employer match on your 401k retirement account
  • 20 paid vacation days off, plus 2 floating holidays
  • Unlimited sick leave
  • Commuter benefits for public transportation
  • Coworking/Office Space Stipend for Remote Employees
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Middle Seat

Middle Seat is a full-service media and fundraising firm for progressive causes and candidates.We’re writers, designers, coders, and strategists passionate about making real change. Whether you’re looking to engage supporters or reach new audiences, you can count on us to run smart, authentic campaigns that drive results.We’re proud to be the first media and fundraising firm to join the Campaign Workers Guild.

Founded in 2016
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
60 employees (33 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
7.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.5%
Direct
55.2%
Referral
7.9%
Social
9.1%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~60

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
27 (45% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3