Congressional Press & Communications Associate

Maryland Court Reporters; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An office for a Member of Congress is seeking a Press Assistant to monitor media coverage and develop communication strategies. The ideal candidate will handle press releases, organize events, and produce digital media content. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a relevant Bachelor's degree. Prior experience in Capitol Hill is preferred. This role requires an ability to manage priorities effectively and maintain a detail-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Experience producing communications for social media.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage varying priorities and balance multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor national and local media coverage for the Member.
• Develop and release media content with the leadership team.
• Organize press events and support press release drafting.

Skills

Media monitoring

Communications strategy development

Press release drafting

Social media production

Research evaluation

Written and verbal communication

Creative solutions development

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

An office for a Member of Congress is seeking a Press Assistant to monitor media coverage and develop communication strategies. The ideal candidate will handle press releases, organize events, and produce digital media content. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a relevant Bachelor's degree. Prior experience in Capitol Hill is preferred. This role requires an ability to manage priorities effectively and maintain a detail-oriented approach.