Senior Digital Director: Social & Video Strategy

Senator Ashley Moody; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Senator Ashley Moody is seeking a Digital Director to lead the senator's digital communications strategy, overseeing social media, multimedia content production, and audience growth initiatives. This is a non-entry-level role requiring proven experience elevating a principal’s digital presence.

You will report to the Communications Director and collaborate with the communications, legislative, and scheduling teams to align digital efforts with official priorities and events.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of progressive experience in digital communications or multimedia production.
• Demonstrated success growing and managing a high-profile presence with measurable increases in reach.
• Hands-on audio/visual experience: video shooting/editing, sound, lighting, graphics.
• Proficiency with professional tools and mobile-first production workflows.
• Strong strategic judgment, political awareness, and ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent writing and storytelling skills tailored to social and short-form formats.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and lead projects independently.
• Familiarity with social media analytics platforms, audience insights tools, and A/B testing.
• Understanding of Senate or congressional office operations, ethics guidelines, and official vs campaign distinctions preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, political science, digital media, or related field; equivalent professional experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive digital strategy to increase reach, engagement, and influence across platforms.
• Oversee day-to-day social media management, including content calendars, real-time posting, and community engagement.
• Produce and direct high-quality audio/visual content, including short-form video and livestreams.
• Provide creative direction, editing feedback, and quality control for digital assets.
• Analyze performance metrics and audience data to refine strategy and report results to senior leadership.
• Collaborate on integrated campaigns aligning digital with press, legislative priorities, and events.
• Maintain and enhance the Senator’s official website, email newsletter, and other owned properties.
• Monitor the broader media landscape to identify opportunities for proactive digital engagement.

Skills

Social media strategy

Multimedia production

Audience growth

Content production

Video editing

Storytelling

Writing

Project management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, political science, digital media, or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

CapCut

Final Cut Pro

Premiere Pro

Job description

Senator Ashley Moody is seeking a Digital Director to lead the senator's digital communications strategy, overseeing social media, multimedia content production, and audience growth initiatives. This is a non-entry-level role requiring proven experience elevating a principal’s digital presence.

You will report to the Communications Director and collaborate with the communications, legislative, and scheduling teams to align digital efforts with official priorities and events.