Date Posted:
May 14, 2026
Position Title:
Communications Director
Office/Company:
Chamber of Progress
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-06587
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
$90,000 – $140,000 (based on experience)
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
Chamber of Progress, a center-left tech industry association devoted to technology’s progressive future, is seeking a Communications Manager or Director to join our public affairs team, working under our Senior Director of Communications.Communications strategy, Press statements, Op-ed writing, Media preparation, Reporter relations, Online presence, News monitoring, Press lists, Metrics tracking, Content creationBachelor’s degree, 8+ years experience of post-college work experience, Communications or PR experience, Outstanding writing, editing, and communication skills, Fluency with social media platforms and digital tools, Well-organized and proactive about problem solving, Bias toward action
Responsibilities:
• Manage communications strategy for the organization’s policy and public affairs campaigns
• Draft, edit, and review press statements for distribution to media and stakeholders
• Write and place one op-ed per month on tech and innovation policy with local or national outlets
• Prepare team members for interviews, develop talking points, and run media trainings
• Build relationships with key reporters, pitch stories, and drive coverage
• Help maintain the organization’s online presence
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree
• 8+ years experience of post-college work experience
• Communications or PR experience
• Outstanding writing, editing, and communication skills
• Fluency with social media platforms and digital tools
• Well-organized and proactive about problem solving
Instructions:
Apply here
Other:
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