Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) seeks a self-starting and creative Press Secretary and/or Digital Manager to join her fast-paced communications team.

Leading digital strategy and content across multiple platforms, creating original digital content, graphics, and videos, translating legislative and district work into compelling digital storytelling, fielding and responding to media inquiries, building relationships with national, regional and new media outlets, serving as liaison with Spanish media outlets, supporting proactive media strategy and rapid response, staffing DC-based events, and assisting with media prep and message development.

The ideal candidate will work closely with the Member and Communications Director to shape and amplify the Congresswoman’s message across traditional and digital platforms and help manage the office’s constituent engagement program. The ability to speak and write in Spanish is preferred. Not an entry-level position, salary is commensurate with experience. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Strong digital media expertise - Video editing and graphic design skills - Media relations experience - Sound political judgment and knowledge of the legislative process - Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment - Spanish language fluency is preferred

Please submit a resume and cover letter to nj09job@gmail.com with 'Pou Press Secretary (First Name Last Name)' in the subject line to apply. Samples of digital work are encouraged.