Copywriter, Politics

Role Details
Duration : July 1, 2026 - October 15, 2026
Salary : $70,000 annually (prorated)
Location : New York, N.Y. or Washington, D.C. (hybrid)

About The Campaigns Team
We are a Democratic political consulting and direct mail firm with a record of winning tough races, serving as both strategists and producers for campaign mail programs across the country.

About This Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic writer with a natural talent for storytelling and an interest in politics and social impact causes. The ideal candidate captures our candidates’ and organizations’ passion through messaging that speaks to people’s hearts and minds. You should be a true collaborator, ready to roll up your sleeves and juggle multiple clients under tight deadlines without missing a beat.

Accountabilities & Qualifications

Write clear, concise and compelling copy for a client’s direct mail programs that effectively communicates their message, resonates with audiences and inspires action.

Work collaboratively with creative and account teams to translate complex political strategy into accessible creative concepts; think quickly in brainstorming meetings to produce actionable ideas.

Accept constructive feedback with grace and incorporate feedback from multiple people to improve your work.

Manage multiple projects, overlapping timelines and tight deadlines effectively in a fast paced, campaign environment.

Support cause-related branding work and non-political copywriting assignments.

Bring energy and excitement to our creative team.

Essential Skills

1+ years of professional copywriting experience.

Excellent writing ability, including a mastery of clear prose and clean grammar, with enough expertise to know when to break the rules.

Aptitude for writing short‑form copy that moves audiences emotionally and politically.

Flexibility to adapt creatively to the requirements of different clients and audiences.

Power to think both creatively and strategically, independently and as part of a team.

Ability to think on your feet and develop creative ideas and write catchy headlines during group brainstorming sessions.

Ability to meet deadlines and keep track of multiple assignments at once in a fast‑paced environment.

Familiarity with project management systems and working with Google Suite.

Openness to asking questions, receiving feedback and using it to improve work.

Willingness to work long hours and weekends during peak periods.

Preferred Skills

A background in political writing.

Direct experience working on a political campaign.

EEO Statement
People of all backgrounds and abilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Orchestra is committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff, recognizing that its continued success depends on hiring and retaining high‑quality creative professionals with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Opportunities for advancement exist, and we are committed to helping all staff develop and grow.

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