District Communications & Media Strategist

Congressman Jake Auchincloss; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of Congressman Jake Auchincloss is seeking a Massachusetts-based communications professional to join a fast-paced district team. This role focuses on regional and local media outreach, with experience pitching TV in the Boston or Providence markets, along with strong digital and videography skills.

This role requires access to a vehicle for district outreach and may require work outside of normal hours.

Qualifications

• Experience pitching TV in Boston/Providence media markets.
• Massachusetts-based communications professional.
• Access to a vehicle for district outreach and occasional after-hours work.

Responsibilities

• Lead pitching for television networks in Boston and Providence markets.
• Outreach to local and hyperlocal outlets and content creators across MA-04.
• Produce and edit organic video content and clips.
• Draft remarks, newsletters, press releases, and other materials for district events.
• Post daily social media content and develop new ideas.
• Support rapid response with quotes, statements, and talking points.
• Collaborate with Communications Director on mail, digital ads, and town halls.
• Perform research on podcasts and upcoming press hits.
• Adapt to fast-paced, high-pressure deadlines.
• Perform other duties to support district offices.

Skills

TV pitching

Local media outreach

Video content production

Written materials

Social media management

Rapid response drafting

Press strategy

Tools

Video editing

Job description

The Office of Congressman Jake Auchincloss is seeking a Massachusetts-based communications professional to join a fast-paced district team. This role focuses on regional and local media outreach, with experience pitching TV in the Boston or Providence markets, along with strong digital and videography skills.

This role requires access to a vehicle for district outreach and may require work outside of normal hours.