Writer
Arlington, TX - USA
Job Summary
As a Writeronthe GrassrootsEditorial Teamyoullplay a key role incraftingclear concise andcompelling communications thatempower millions of people across the country toadvocate forpolicy changes that get results.
Youllwrite across platforms for Stand Together and key partners like Americans for Prosperity (AFP) AFP Action The LIBRE Initiative and Concerned Veterans for America helping to drive societal change through effective storytelling that emphasizes aligning the keyinstitutions of government to their proper roles.
This role requires 5 years of relevant experience in grassroots politics journalism or political communicationsincluding elections-related workand the ability to translate complex ideas into clear narratives and a strong understanding of tone and audience. (Additional experience is a plus.)
Youllneed to be entrepreneurial feedback-friendly results-oriented and have a strong eye for accuracy and clear understanding of the political andelectorallandscapeandour diverse stakeholders nuanced messaging while continually honing your craft.
How You Will Contribute
Write high-impact contentincluding emails blog posts direct mail reports and event communications that inspire grassroots advocates and donor audiences.
Developcontentthat clearly conveys StandTogethersand AFPs perspectiveson key issues like elections the economy health care immigration and the role of government.
Collaborate effectivelywith a self-driven entrepreneurial mindsetto develop strategic content forkey initiatives often on tight deadlines.
Adapt to evolving prioritieswith a self-driven entrepreneurial mindset anda commitmentto results.
What You Will Bring
3 years of professional writing experience preferably in grassroots politicsjournalism or political communications including elections-related workwith excellent writing editing and proofreading skills and astrong attention to detail.
Proven ability to simplify complex policy and strategic conceptsinto compelling audience-tailored narratives across formats and platforms aligned with brand voice and content strategy.
A collaborative cross-functional mindset with experience navigating fast-paced matrixed environments defining deliverables managing competing priorities and consistently meeting deadlines.
Strategic insight and entrepreneurial drive with a deep understanding of the state and federal policy landscape and the ability to connect daily writing tasks to long-term organizational impact.
What We Offer
A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges.
Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover developand apply their unique talents.
Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities allowing you toshare inthe success you help drive.
About Company
Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems.