Press Secretary

End Citizens United

Press Secretary serving as a spokesperson for End Citizens United and managing media relations. Responsible for crafting materials and advancing organization's messaging on democracy reform issues.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeRemote • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $90,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

serve as a spokesperson, handle media inquiries, and represent End Citizens United in interviews, press conferences, and public events
craft clear, compelling, and consistent messaging on issues related to campaign finance reform, voting rights protection, and combating corruption at both the federal and state levels
proactively pitch stories to media outlets and work with reporters to secure coverage of the organization’s campaigns, events, and key policy issues
write press releases, op-eds, talking points, speeches, and other materials to promote the organization’s initiatives, campaigns, and legislative priorities
build and maintain relationships with journalists, reporters, bookers and media outlets to secure coverage, promote stories, and elevate the organization’s presence in the media
plan and execute media campaigns to support major policy initiatives, electoral efforts, and organizational milestones, leveraging both traditional and digital media
work closely with the organization’s leadership to prepare for interviews, speeches, and public events
collaborate with the digital and social media teams to amplify press coverage, engage supporters, and create shareable content that promotes the organization’s work across platforms
perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

multiple campaign cycles of experience in media relations, communications, and public relations
multiple campaign cycles of on-the-record experience is required
strong writing skills, with the ability to craft compelling press materials and clear messaging
a deep understanding of campaign finance reform, voting rights issues, and democracy reform
ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance (there are many health plans available that are fully employer paid)
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, STD, & LTD plans are fully employer paid
reimbursement for your cell phone bill up to $100 a month
an IRA with up to 3% of salary matched

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Hard Skills & Tools

media relationscommunicationspublic relationswritingpress materialsmessagingmedia campaignsstory pitchingspeech writingop-eds

Soft Skills

relationship buildingcollaborationfast-paced environment adaptabilityclear communicationcreativity