Everytown For Gun Safety: Social Media Associate/ Campaigner
Arena, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Social Media Associate/Campaigner
Moms Demand Action, one of the grassroots arms of Everytown for Gun Safety, is hiring a social media associate/campaigner to manage digital strategy and social media for the Executive Director. The ideal person for this role can spearhead social media strategy, capture compelling digital content, and build out the online presence of the Executive Director. The position will be a part of the Digital Team, and is based in our DC office (3 days in-person, 2 days remote). In this role you will: Create and execute long and short term strategy for the Executive Director's social media platforms. Help build the movement and the Executive Director's online audience by drafting copy, curating and creating content that breaks news, makes connections between volunteers and survivors' work, and tells the story of our movement. Assist in drafting scripts and film video assets for the Executive Director's online presence. Engage with the Social Media and Digital team to ensure that the Executive Director's social media presence aligns with the larger organizational strategy. Collaborate with Speechwriter to ensure that all copy is in the Executive Director's voice. Manage the Executive Director's social media accounts, monitor for incoming from volunteers and partners, and make connections between grassroots work. Support with analytics and reporting for other members of the Executive team and their social presence. Teach non-digital colleagues best practices of social media and proactively flag opportunities for growth. Community management as needed. Identify new and emerging platforms and tactics to expand the Executive Director's reach as well as other members of the Executive Team. You should have: 2+ years of digital and social experience Understanding how stereotypes, bias, and forms of racism in America impact our society, with an expectation that you will develop an ability to articulate the connection between these large societal issues and the disproportionate impact of gun violence on specific demographic groups in America. Understanding how dynamics of power, voice, and privilege impact one-on-one and group interactions, and a commitment to using power, voice, and privilege to make our movement more equitable, and more representative of communities experiencing disproportionately high rates of gun violence, such as Black, Latinx, and Native communities. Good at working with other people and providing lateral management. You work positively and proactively to understand the motivations of people approaching the work from different experiences. Exceptional writing, copy-editing and proofreading skills An eye for good online content and cutting through the noise in online conversations Experience creating long and short form videos for the public The ability to work to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects Willingness to work with a growing team in a fast-paced, campaign-like environment (including sometimes unpredictable hours and rapid response situations) Pluses include: Experience with field organizing or elections Eagerness to reach new audiences on Youtube and TikTok Familiarity with CapCut or live streaming software The salary for this position is $64,000 per year. Everytown offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision benefits; paid time off; a 401(k) match; education assistance; and more. About Everytown for Gun Safety Everytown is the largest gun violence prevention organization in the nation with nearly ten million supporters, including parents, students, survivors, educators, gun owners, and Americans fighting for common sense gun safety. Through victories in Congress, statehouses, corporate America, the courts, and town halls across the country, Everytown is helping change how Americans think about this public health threat. At the core of Everytown is Moms Demand Action, a grassroots movement of American mothers founded the day after the Sandy Hook tragedy, and Students Demand Action. Learn more at everytown.org and follow us @Everytown. Everytown for Gun Safety provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Candidates who identify as members of historically underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. A diverse workforce and open culture are at the heart of our organization and vital to our success.
Moms Demand Action, one of the grassroots arms of Everytown for Gun Safety, is hiring a social media associate/campaigner to manage digital strategy and social media for the Executive Director. The ideal person for this role can spearhead social media strategy, capture compelling digital content, and build out the online presence of the Executive Director. The position will be a part of the Digital Team, and is based in our DC office (3 days in-person, 2 days remote). In this role you will: Create and execute long and short term strategy for the Executive Director's social media platforms. Help build the movement and the Executive Director's online audience by drafting copy, curating and creating content that breaks news, makes connections between volunteers and survivors' work, and tells the story of our movement. Assist in drafting scripts and film video assets for the Executive Director's online presence. Engage with the Social Media and Digital team to ensure that the Executive Director's social media presence aligns with the larger organizational strategy. Collaborate with Speechwriter to ensure that all copy is in the Executive Director's voice. Manage the Executive Director's social media accounts, monitor for incoming from volunteers and partners, and make connections between grassroots work. Support with analytics and reporting for other members of the Executive team and their social presence. Teach non-digital colleagues best practices of social media and proactively flag opportunities for growth. Community management as needed. Identify new and emerging platforms and tactics to expand the Executive Director's reach as well as other members of the Executive Team. You should have: 2+ years of digital and social experience Understanding how stereotypes, bias, and forms of racism in America impact our society, with an expectation that you will develop an ability to articulate the connection between these large societal issues and the disproportionate impact of gun violence on specific demographic groups in America. Understanding how dynamics of power, voice, and privilege impact one-on-one and group interactions, and a commitment to using power, voice, and privilege to make our movement more equitable, and more representative of communities experiencing disproportionately high rates of gun violence, such as Black, Latinx, and Native communities. Good at working with other people and providing lateral management. You work positively and proactively to understand the motivations of people approaching the work from different experiences. Exceptional writing, copy-editing and proofreading skills An eye for good online content and cutting through the noise in online conversations Experience creating long and short form videos for the public The ability to work to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects Willingness to work with a growing team in a fast-paced, campaign-like environment (including sometimes unpredictable hours and rapid response situations) Pluses include: Experience with field organizing or elections Eagerness to reach new audiences on Youtube and TikTok Familiarity with CapCut or live streaming software The salary for this position is $64,000 per year. Everytown offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision benefits; paid time off; a 401(k) match; education assistance; and more. About Everytown for Gun Safety Everytown is the largest gun violence prevention organization in the nation with nearly ten million supporters, including parents, students, survivors, educators, gun owners, and Americans fighting for common sense gun safety. Through victories in Congress, statehouses, corporate America, the courts, and town halls across the country, Everytown is helping change how Americans think about this public health threat. At the core of Everytown is Moms Demand Action, a grassroots movement of American mothers founded the day after the Sandy Hook tragedy, and Students Demand Action. Learn more at everytown.org and follow us @Everytown. Everytown for Gun Safety provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Candidates who identify as members of historically underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. A diverse workforce and open culture are at the heart of our organization and vital to our success.