We’re hiring for a Public Affairs Coordinator to join our Public Affairs team. Please review the job description and application instructions below.
Description
NetChoice is a trade association that works to make the internet safe for free expression and free enterprise.
For over two decades, NetChoice has advocated on the pressing tech issues of the day, including internet taxes, speech on social media, data privacy, competition, the peer-to-peer (sharing) economy, and use of drones and e-scooters. We have a reputation for being fast and strongly assertive with our viewpoints. In many ways, that separates us from other trade associations.
Candidates are expected to be keenly interested in the intersection of tech and government, a policy area that is only growing in importance. This position is based in the Washington, D.C. metro area.
Basic Function of the Position:
The Public Affairs Coordinator will help to expand NetChoice’s marketing, digital, design, and video capabilities. The role is open to candidates of varying experience, and salary will be commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the running of NetChoice’s digital presence, including our website and social media.
- Support the production of creative content, e.g. videos, webpages, graphics, and podcasts.
- Support NetChoice’s advertising capability, especially for digital and social media.
- Assist NetChoice’s analytics capabilities with various tools like message testing.
- Attend events and represent NetChoice professionally when networking.
- Additional responsibilities are flexible, depending on a candidate’s particular interests, skills, and experience.
Required Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher, or equivalent experience.
- Work: 1-2 years of professional work experience in communications, creative, digital, or external affairs.
- Supportive of free market principles.
- Must be interested in the intersection of technology, government, and policy.
- Familiarity with contemporary tech policy issues.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft 365 Suite, Google Suite, and major social media services.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting free market organizations.
- Familiarity with digital design tools like Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, and more.
- Experience with creating video content for an organization’s social media channels.
- Previously supporting or managing websites.
- Experimentation and comfort with integrating artificial intelligence tools into daily tasks or creative communications.
- Experience serving in an editorial capacity, whether that be editing digital creative assets or written communications.
Please send your resume and a writing or creative sample to press@netchoice.org to apply. You may additionally provide a one-page cover letter.