Associate Content Strategist @ MissionWired

Overview: Associate content strategists are tackling a new writing challenge every day, but there are a few constants: As a member of our team of expert writers, you’ll collaborate with our account strategists, ad specialists, and production whizzes to achieve our clients’ goals and tell the right story from start to finish. You’ll put your unique spin on copy while mastering industry best practices. And you’ll craft arguments that lead to real change – change the future depends on.

Successful candidates will be responsible for:

    • Writing email, website, advertising, and social media copy;
    • Working with client teams to maintain compelling, authentic voice for world-changing nonprofit leaders, Democratic elected officials and political challengers;
    • Working with client teams to contribute to multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment;
    • Contributing to collaborative brainstorms and planning sessions; and
    • Analyzing performance to determine future messaging.

Must-have qualifications:

    • Introductory experience, including internships, writing speeches or emails in someone else’s voice, creating content for a team or page, or writing for a school paper;
    • A predisposition toward out-of-the-box thinking and bold ideas;
    • Comfort receiving feedback and addressing both written and live edits;
    • A curiosity to both find the right words and understand why they fit best; and
    • Passion for making our world a better place.

Nice-to-have qualifications:

    • Background in political campaigns or with a nonprofit is preferred; and
    • Experience reviewing and optimizing based on digital metrics is a plus.
Salary range for this role is $50,000 to $60,000 per year, depending on experience.

To Apply:

Apply here with a resume, cover letter, and two writing samples that demonstrate your ability to create engaging and persuasive content.

 

*Supporting your team on some nights and weekends as we approach high-volume times such as elections and year-end may be required.