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Case Publicist Job at Pacific Legal Foundation in Arlington

Pacific Legal Foundation · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
$60,000-$80,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Responsibilities

Drafting and updating case pages, press releases, and blog posts to promote PLF's litigation and policy work
Tracking case developments and delivering assets quickly and consistently
Adding content to website
Collaborating with the Media and Digital teams to align your content with audience, platform, and outreach strategy
Participating in weekly case messaging and prioritization meetings to stay ahead of the news cycle and litigation calendar
Supporting organization-wide campaign efforts, major wins, and rapid-response initiatives as needed
Tracking case ingests and case development needs in project management software (Asana)
Qualifications

Demonstrated experience writing for public-facing audiences in a fast-paced newsroom, agency, or advocacy environment (but we care more about what you've done than how long you've done it)
Strong editorial instincts and the ability to write quickly, cleanly, and with a clear point of view
A portfolio that shows skill in storytelling and translating complex material for general audiences
Experience managing multiple projects at once—and thriving under deadlines
A passion for individual liberty, constitutional law, and helping real people fight back against government overreach
A team-first attitude, curiosity, and a commitment to getting the story right
Comfort reading legal filings, court opinions, and policy documents to extract facts and storylines for general audiences
Benefits

PLF is committed to recruiting and retaining the highest-quality talent nationwide and offers a total compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a generous 403(b) company contribution, life and disability insurance, paid leave and wellness leave, and 3 weeks of paid time off. This is a full‑time, permanent position with a starting salary range of $60,000–$80,000. Compensation will be commensurate with experience, with exceptions for candidates with exceptional experience, education, professional background, or proven results. Salary negotiations and details on PLF's benefits package will be discussed with finalist candidates.

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