Wisco Project: Digital Manager - Youth Communities

Job Post; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 61,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisco Project in Madison, Wisconsin seeks a Digital Manager to lead our Youth Communities outreach. You will craft and execute our organic social media strategy to engage non-college youth across key geographies and mobilize voters.

Reporting to the Youth Communities Director, you will launch accounts, collaborate with local creators, monitor analytics, and optimize content to advance organizing goals while maintaining on-brand, compliant messaging.

Qualifications

• Experience leading organic media strategies for political campaigns or advocacy preferred.
• Understanding of organic social trends and best practices for youth audiences.
• Ability to rapidly produce high-quality content and manage multiple accounts.
• Passionate about civic engagement and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Launch and grow a series of accounts to support the Youth Communities program.
• Execute the program’s social media strategy and grow related accounts.
• Work with local content creators and incorporate them into the network.
• Implement and manage systems to keep content on-message, on-brand and compliant.
• Work with the organizing team to advance goals via social media.
• Track analytics to inform strategy and optimize content across platforms.
• Recommend strategic boosting of organic content.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organic media strategy

Social media management

Content creation

Analytics tracking

Creator collaboration

Job description

Wisco Project: Digital Manager - Youth Communities

LOCATION

Madison, WI

SALARY

$6000 - $6000 (Monthly)

HEALTHCARE

Employer-sponsored health insurance offered

COMPANY

Wisco Project

DEPARTMENT

Digital

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Non-Profit

MINIMUM LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE

Departmental Staff (a role in a specific department. Ex: Organizer, Finance Assistant, Social Media Manager)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Digital Manager - Youth Communities, The Wisco Project

The Organization:

The Wisco Project is Wisconsin’s largest youth vote organization. We run large-scale organizing and digital programming to reach and mobilize young people across the state. In 2026, we will work to expand our youth coalitions, strengthen youth political power, and score progressive victories for young people across the state. This will be a crucial year for Wisconsin and we are in need of talented, dedicated staff ready to take on this challenge with us!

What Will You Do?

We are looking for a Digital Manager to lead and execute our organization’s social media strategy for our Youth Communities program, which is targeting non-college young people in key geographies. The Digital Manager should be someone who is passionate about leveraging organic digital content to reach and mobilize young voters.

The Digital Manager will report to the Youth Communities Director and will:

• Launch and grow a series of accounts designed to support the Youth Communities program
• Execute the program’s social media strategy, developing creative programming and strategies to grow Youth Communities related accounts
• Work with local content creators incorporate them into our larger Youth Communities network
• Implement and manage systems to ensure that Youth Communities organic content is on-message, on-brand, accurate, compliant, and effective
• Work with the Youth Communities organizing team use social media to advance organizing goals
• Help track analytics and performance to inform ongoing strategy and optimize content across platforms
• Make recommendations for strategic boosting of organic content
• All other duties as assigned

Who Are You?

A successful candidate for this role will have:

• Demonstrated success developing and leading organic media strategies, particularly for political campaigns or political/advocacy organizations is preferred but not required
• An intuitive understanding of organic social, trends, and platform best practices — particularly as it related to what content will be successful with young people in suburban and rural areas
• Ability to rapidly produce high-quality content and manage multiple accounts
• Passionate about civic engagement, highly motivated, and able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details: Compensation for this role is $6,000/month plus benefits. This is a Full Time role.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under local, state or federal law.

We see diversity of all kinds as essential to doing our work well. We strive to build a team that reflects the diverse composition of America itself. We strongly encourage applications from structurally marginalized and under-represented communities and experiences to apply.