Job Number:
HoR-146-26-HC
Date Posted:
March 30, 2026
Position Title:
Digital Director
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
CA-04
Office/Company:
Hon. Mike Thompson
Reports To:
Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff, and Communications Director
Location:
Washington, D.C.
Contact:
CA04Jobs@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience, and includes health insurance, student loan repayment, and other competitive benefits.
Primary Role
Deputy Press Secretary/Digital Director
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
The Digital Director is an integral part of the communications team and will work to manage the Member's digital profile via social media, the official website, photography/videography, graphic creation, and content editing, among other responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate with the Communications Director to develop and implement the Member's communications and media strategy Create videos, graphics, and other digital content that is compelling, engaging, on-brand, and error-free Draft content in the voice of the Congressman each day in addition to quickly responding to breaking news and Capitol Hill and district developments Taking photos and videos of the Congressman at events and in meetings Creating content for rollouts and rapid response opportunities, including clipping, captioning, and posting committee remarks, floor speeches, and interviews Assist with drafting and circulating the Congressman's newsletter, media advisories, press releases, statements, talking points, and speeches Manage and post on all social media accounts for the Member (Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, Blue Sky, etc.) Track analytics across all relevant platforms and suggest improvements or ideas to enhance Member's brand Edit and maintain the Member's website to include relevant updates, press releases, news, photos, and more Design public-facing printed materials (mailers, pamphlets, brochures) Develops communications to assist with outreach to district stakeholders and Member offices Monitors national and local media coverage to stay abreast of current events Support press event logistics for the Member in Washington, D.C. and in the district Create and maintain press lists Proofreads and fact-checks written materials to ensure complete accuracy Compiles the Member's daily news clips to distribute to office staff Generates and shares ideas for press, mass mailing, and newsletters to assist with the development of traditional and digital media strategies Organizes workload to prioritize tasks in accordance with varying deadlines and ensure work is completed in an efficient and effective manner Other duties as assigned by the Communications Director, Chief of staff, Deputy Chief of Staff and Member
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, public relations, graphic design, or related field Exceptional writing, editing, and organizational skills Experience with social media platforms and tools (e.g., Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools) Ability to create engaging graphics, visuals, and videos Strong interest in digital media and trends Detail-oriented, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
Instructions:
Prospective candidates should e-mail a cover letter, resume, one graphic digital work sample, and one video work sample to CA04Jobs@mail.house.gov with the subject line "LASTNAME_Digital."
Other:
Notice: All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including marital or parental status), sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or national origin.
