Digital Communications Associate

Position Summary:

This is a national trade association representing international companies that plays an influential role in shaping policy conversations on Capitol Hill. This position offers the opportunity to support the creative direction of the organization's digital presence, from website management to advocacy campaigns, while working closely with senior communications leadership on high-visibility projects that reach members, stakeholders, and policymakers alike.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the creative development of digital and graphical assets
• Drive content production for materials such as blog entries, factsheets, slide decks, and research reports
• Manage the organization's website and digital channels
• Plan, design, and execute promotional advocacy campaigns
• Draft, edit, and send memos to members, stakeholders, and Capitol Hill
• Assist the director of media relations and communications with daily news monitoring on issues important to the organization and its membership
• Provide cross-functional support for all communications needs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Two to three years of demonstrable communications experience with a business association, political campaign, congressional or executive branch office, corporate or public affairs agency
• A minimum of a BA/BS degree, preferably in communications, marketing, journalism, political science, or a related field
• Command of Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite programs, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and After Effects
• Proven experience with digital communications and social media
• Strong writing and editorial proficiency, as well as solid verbal communication skills
• Proactive organizational skills, with excellent follow-through and a positive attitude, in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work
• Interest in international trade, tax, and commerce is a plus