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Republican National Committee is hiring: Media Affairs Coordinator in Washington

Republican National Committee, Washington, DC, US, 20022

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The Republican National Committee is seeking applicants to work on the Media Affairs team. Media Affairs is the booking operation for RNC Chairman Joe Gruters, RNC spokespeople, and subject matter experts who help support President Trump's agenda on the airwaves. Media Affairs staff are responsible for maintaining relationships with radio and television hosts and producers as well as helping guests in the GOPTV studio.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Managing and building relationships with conservative hosts and shows.
  • Coordinating all logistics for interview requests for Chairman Gruters, RNC Spokespeople, and subject matter experts.
  • Tracking producer and host contacts.
  • Compiling talking points for briefing documents.
  • Work on finding subject matter experts to go on air and support President Trump's agenda.
  • Greeting guests and bringing them down to the GOPTV studio.
Qualifications:
  • An expressed desire or proven experience working to further conservative causes, candidates, and policies
  • Familiarity and experience with social media platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube
  • Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to quickly and accurately identify politically relevant content and news
  • A strong interest and familiarity with the current media and political environment, including political and policy issues
  • The ability to quickly and efficiently handle time-sensitive requests and work with tight deadlines
  • Above average time management skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
Desirable Experience:
  • Experience working on a campaign, at a state/county party, or member of College Republicans.
  • Work experience in political communications or research, including on Capitol Hill, in journalism, the law, public relations, marketing, or at a trade association.