Deputy Communications Director — Press & Content Lead

Job Post; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party seeks a Deputy Communications Director to drive the day-to-day messaging across press, digital, and content teams in a hybrid environment. You will work closely with leadership to turn strategy into timely, effective communications and manage key projects.

Reporting to the Senior Director, Communications, Research, and Data, you will translate policy updates into clear, persuasive material, coordinate cross‑functional teams, and uphold a consistent DFL

Qualifications

• Experience in political communications or campaigns.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong writing and editing skills.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Senior Director, Communications, Research, and Data to translate broad strategy into clear workplans and deadlines.
• Manage complex communications projects from concept to completion, coordinating contributors and milestones.
• Serve as a central point of coordination for day-to-day communications execution across departments.
• Draft and edit communications materials, ensuring clarity, message discipline, and consistency.

Skills

Team management

Press releases

Speech writing

Graphic editing

Video editing

Job description

The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party seeks a Deputy Communications Director to drive the day-to-day messaging across press, digital, and content teams in a hybrid environment. You will work closely with leadership to turn strategy into timely, effective communications and manage key projects.

Reporting to the Senior Director, Communications, Research, and Data, you will translate policy updates into clear, persuasive material, coordinate cross‑functional teams, and uphold a consistent DFL