Communications Assistant for Election Law & Outreach

Public Interest Legal; Alexandria (VA); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Public Interest Legal Foundation in Alexandria, VA, seeks a Communications Assistant to support the director of communications with press, social media, and outreach. The role is based in our Old Town office near King Street Metro.

This position can be full-time or part-time and offers a collaborative environment with room for creativity while contributing to election-law-focused initiatives and public education efforts.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree preferred in communications, journalism, political science, public policy, or government.
• Excellent written communication, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with accuracy.

Aufgaben

• Draft, edit, and proofread correspondence, reports, newsletters, and press materials.
• Develop and distribute organizational statements and public materials, including podcasts.
• Prepare briefing materials, talking points, and summaries for internal and external use.
• Maintain calendars, deadlines, and distribute materials to stakeholders.
• Monitor news coverage and prepare summaries for leadership and staff.

Kenntnisse

Excellent writing

Editing

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Discretion with sensitive information

Initiative

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Political Science, Public Policy, Government, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Jobbeschreibung

Public Interest Legal Foundation in Alexandria, VA, seeks a Communications Assistant to support the director of communications with press, social media, and outreach. The role is based in our Old Town office near King Street Metro.

This position can be full-time or part-time and offers a collaborative environment with room for creativity while contributing to election-law-focused initiatives and public education efforts.