Assoc. Director, Communications & Digital

Seed the Vote

Strategic communicator and organizer managing digital outreach for electoral impact at the Center for Empowered Politics and Seed the Vote. Leading volunteer mobilization and organizational communications across initiatives.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $90,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Translate complex electoral, organizing, and network capacity-building work into compelling narratives rooted in racial and economic justice and progressive values
Produce and steward powerful content across email, social, web, press materials, and toolkits — including copywriting, graphic design, and video editing
Ensure quality and narrative alignment across all communications materials; manage consultants and vendors for specialized needs
Execute digital acquisition of new supporters, digital volunteer recruitment, and communications strategy across email, SMS, organic and paid social, and web – supporting clear pathways from first contact to active engagement
Support grassroots fundraising campaigns
Manage channel analytics and campaign infrastructure to track performance and strengthen outcomes over time
Work closely with the Organizing, Field, and Fundraising teams as well as the Digital Organizing and Communications Director to integrate digital strategy with the overall organizing ladder and on-the-ground needs
Manage a team of super volunteers and possible additional staff through coaching, clear delegation, and accountability structures
Lead and inform strategic organizational and network-wide communications across programs and initiatives for a range of audiences – funders, movement allies, and network partners
Build and maintain organizational communications infrastructure – including CRM setup and management across programs (email templates, tagging, editorial calendaring as needed), a writing and content directory, and branded materials oversight – as part of strategic communications planning across the organization
Provide communications and digital organizing coaching, technical assistance, and training to network partner organizations primarily organizing in working-class communities of color

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of progressive digital organizing and strategic communications experience, with at least 3 years in a senior role managing staff and strategy
Proven track record in high-impact email and organic social strategy across electoral, advocacy, or base-building contexts
Fluency in both electoral campaign environments and movement/advocacy communications
Experience building and leading narrative strategy, including facilitating tools and frameworks with partners
Strong writing, editing, and message discipline across audiences and formats -- including email writing for volunteer mobilization and fundraising
Strong graphic design skills, with demonstrated ability to produce compelling collateral independently (Canva, Adobe Suite)
Proficiency with CRMs and web analytics, with preference for experience in Solidarity Tech, Action Network, and/or EveryAction
Strong project management skills; able to prioritize across multiple workstreams with high attention to detail
Self-motivated, proactive communicator with sound judgment and high emotional intelligence
Demonstrated experience working in close partnership with working-class BIPOC leaders and grassroots organizations rooted in working-class communities of color
Experience advancing some or all of the following strategies: building broad coalitions across political perspectives, volunteer-led organizing, and face-to-face persuasion and mobilization conversations

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
paid time off
paid holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

digital organizingstrategic communicationsemail strategyorganic social strategynarrative strategywritingeditinggraphic designCRM managementweb analytics

Soft Skills

project managementcommunicationself-motivatedproactiveemotional intelligencecoachingdelegationaccountabilityattention to detailcollaboration