Communications Professional

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Date Posted:
October 20, 2026
Position Title:
Communications Professional
Office/Company:
Rep. Jake Auchincloss
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
MA-04
Job Number:
HoR-524-26-HC
Reports To:
Communications Director
Location:
Newton, MA
Contact:
AuchinclossJobs@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Staff Assistant
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full-time
Description:
Congressman Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) is seeking a Massachusetts-based communications professional to join a fast-paced communications team.
Responsibilities:
Leads pitching for television networks in the Boston and Providence media markets; Conducts extensive outreach to local and hyperlocal news outlets, podcasts, and social media content creators across the MA-04; Produces and edits organic video content and clips earned-media video content; Works closely with the District Director to ensure press coverage of planned district field events; Drafts, edits or compiles the Congressman’s remarks, newsletters, press releases, and other public-facing written materials for district events; Posts daily social media content in accordance with the social media plan under quick deadlines and suggests new ideas; Provides creative, proactive ideas on social media, press pitches, and events; Assists the Communications Director with rapid response: drafting press releases, quotes, statements, floor speeches and talking points; Works closely with the Communications Director to produce franked mail, texts, digital ads, and telephone town halls; Conducts research on podcasts and other upcoming press hits; Works well under pressure and with quick turnarounds; Other duties as assigned to support essential functions of the District Offices.
Qualifications:
Experience working in or pitching TV in the Boston or Providence media markets paired with strong digital and videography skills.
Instructions:
Please email a resume, cover letter, digital portfolio, and three professional references in a single PDF to AuchinclossJobs@mail.house.gov with “First Name Last Name—MA Press Job” in the Subject Line. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. No phone calls, faxes or drop-ins please.
Other:
This office is an equal opportunity employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, disability, or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
First Name Last Name—MA Press Job
AuchinclossJobs@mail.house.gov
Communications Professional
HoR-524-26-HC