Digital Political Content Creator

DefinedTalent is a partnership-driven professional talent services agency specializing in recruitment, coaching, and HR solutions. Leveraging data-driven strategies and deep industry expertise, we connect top talent with organizations to optimize workforce management and engagement. We are seeking a Digital Political Content Creator to join our team in Edison, NJ, supporting the communications and branding efforts of Democratic candidates and committees across Middlesex County and beyond.
This role is pivotal in shaping the digital presence and messaging for local and countywide campaigns. You will collaborate closely with campaign teams, consultants, and leadership to amplify key messages and events, ensuring consistent branding and impactful content across all digital platforms.
Key responsibilities include: Manage and execute online branding and messaging across digital channels
Oversee party social media accounts, including content creation, scheduling, and publishing
Create original static, animated, and video content tailored to campaign needs
Write concise, on-message copy for posts, graphics, and digital ads
Support broader communications strategy and messaging priorities countywide and alongside local and legislative campaigns
Maintain consistent branding, tone, and messaging across all platforms
Provide real-time event coverage (live-posting) for events, conventions, and Election Day
Promote Democratic candidates, elected officials, caucuses, and committees
Develop branding toolkits, graphics, and messaging guidance for local campaigns
Coordinate with campaigns and consultants to amplify key messages and events
Assist with photography, video capture, and content archiving
Draft and edit digital statements, email blasts, and website updates
Perform other duties as assigned to support communications and campaign objectives
Requirements
5+ years of experience in digital marketing or related field
Hands-on experience creating and editing video content for digital and social channels
Proficiency with Canva and CapCut for graphic and video content creation
Experience managing content and campaigns on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, and YouTube
Experience with Facebook Ads (Meta Ads), WordPress, and Mailchimp
Working knowledge of local politics in New Jersey and experience creating digital content for Democratic candidates, committees, or progressive political organizations
Professional fluency in English
Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Able to travel statewide within New Jersey for events and out-of-office content capture
Has reliable transportation and access to a laptop and cellphone for work
Able to work irregular hours including evenings and weekends
Benefits
Competitive salary of $80,000–$95,000 (W2)
Healthcare stipend of $350/month for individual coverage
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Collaborative, mission-driven work environment
On-site role in Edison, NJ with some flexibility