Case Publicist

Gates Foundation

Case Publicist supporting a portfolio of litigation and policy initiatives at Pacific Legal Foundation. Writing and managing content for various audiences to highlight cases and organizational efforts.

Posted 7/13/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $60,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong writing and editorial skills for public-facing content, with the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines while translating complex legal and policy information for general audiences.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Public-Facing Writing ExperienceStrong Editorial InstinctsStorytelling SkillProject Management ExperienceLegal Document Comprehension

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Hard Skills

Content DraftingCase Page UpdatesPress Release WritingBlog Post CreationFact Researching

Soft Skills

Team-First AttitudeCuriosityCommitment to AccuracyAbility to Thrive Under Deadlines

Tools & Technologies

Project Management SoftwareAsana

Industry Keywords

Constitutional LawGovernment OverreachAdvocacy EnvironmentFast-Paced Newsroom

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

support a portfolio of cases and policy initiatives from filing through resolution
research facts, draft written content, and coordinate timelines to ensure nothing falls through the cracks
translate complex arguments into accessible, compelling content that serves multiple audiences
draft and update case pages, press releases, and blog posts to promote PLF's litigation and policy work
track case developments and deliver assets quickly and consistently
add content to website
collaborate with the Media and Digital teams to align your content with audience, platform, and outreach strategy
participate in weekly case messaging and prioritization meetings to stay ahead of the news cycle and litigation calendar
support organization-wide campaign efforts, major wins, and rapid-response initiatives as needed
track case ingests and case development needs in project management software (Asana)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated experience writing for public-facing audiences in a fast-paced newsroom, agency, or advocacy environment (but we care more about what you’ve done than how long you’ve done it)
Strong editorial instincts and the ability to write quickly, cleanly, and with a clear point of view
A portfolio that shows skill in storytelling and translating complex material for general audiences
Experience managing multiple projects at once—and thriving under deadlines
A passion for individual liberty, constitutional law, and helping real people fight back against government overreach
A team-first attitude, curiosity, and a commitment to getting the story right
Comfort reading legal filings, court opinions, and policy documents to extract facts and storylines for general audiences.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision insurance
generous 403(b) company contribution
life and disability insurance
paid leave and wellness leave
3 weeks of paid time off