Remote Deputy Director of Digital Strategy

States United Democracy Center; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 145,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health, vision, and

dental plans

Matching retirement plans

Job summary

States United Democracy Center seeks a Deputy Director of Digital to lead its Communications team and oversee earned, paid, and digital media. This senior role reports to the Director of Communications and guides the Digital Team in advancing the organization’s digital strategy and brand across social, web, and email.

The ideal candidate is a data-driven strategist and strong manager who translates complex issues into accessible content, builds audience insights, and guides high-impact campaigns

Qualifications

• Ten or more years in digital communications.
• At least four years mentoring digital staff and vendors.
• Experience leading integrated digital communications strategies across social, web, and email.
• Strong writing and editing for diverse audiences.
• Strong project management and resource optimization.
• Experience with digital analytics and performance measurement.
• Familiarity with WordPress.
• Experience with Asana or similar PM tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent cross-team collaboration and communication with leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the digital strategy and oversee content across social, web, and email.
• Manage digital team staff with mentorship and project support.
• Collaborate with programs, communications, and external partners on digital plans.
• Maintain digital brand standards and accessible experiences.
• Oversee paid digital campaigns aligned with priorities.
• Analyze channels and provide insights to inform strategy.
• Support budget management, vendor oversight, and planning.
• Establish digital best practices and audience listening.
• Stay informed on emerging digital trends.

Skills

Digital strategy

Staff management

Analytics & metrics

Copywriting & editing

Project management

WordPress

Asana

Stakeholder communication

Rapid response

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications

Tools

WordPress

Asana

Job description

States United Democracy Center seeks a Deputy Director of Digital to lead its Communications team and oversee earned, paid, and digital media. This senior role reports to the Director of Communications and guides the Digital Team in advancing the organization’s digital strategy and brand across social, web, and email.

The ideal candidate is a data-driven strategist and strong manager who translates complex issues into accessible content, builds audience insights, and guides high-impact campaigns