Campaign Finance & Ethics Communications Associate (Hybrid)

Second Day; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with match

Paid vacation and sick days

Job summary

Campaign Legal Center is seeking a Communications Associate to join the communications team and support campaigns on Campaign Finance and Ethics. The role focuses on developing strategy, creating content, and coordinating with legal and policy staff to amplify the organization's work.

The ideal candidate has strong writing, editing, and project management skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work across teams in a hybrid Washington, DC environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1-3 years of communications or journalism experience.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, including quick and accurate content that is SEO- and GEO-optimized.
• Solid understanding of campaign finance and ethics issues and a desire to learn more.
• Experience understanding and explaining legal or legislative concepts.
• Proven track record of building trust and collaborating across departments.
• Attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary point of contact from Communications to program staff for Campaign Finance and Ethics.
• Liaise between communications and program staff to review and refine all written content.
• Develop communications plans and ensure timely production of deliverables.
• Write and edit high-quality materials including blogs, updates, analyses, newsletters, quotes, press releases, fact sheets.
• Craft organizational positioning and messaging in response to emerging threats to government institutions.
• Coordinate with program colleagues on reports and memos and assist with rollout.

Skills

Writing

Editing

SEO optimization

Policy knowledge

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

Campaign Legal Center is seeking a Communications Associate to join the communications team and support campaigns on Campaign Finance and Ethics. The role focuses on developing strategy, creating content, and coordinating with legal and policy staff to amplify the organization's work.

The ideal candidate has strong writing, editing, and project management skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work across teams in a hybrid Washington, DC environment.