Responsible for writing, researching, and editing a range of products that communicate AIPAC’s mission and our policy and political objectives to external and internal audiences, including AIPAC members, members of Congress, the executive branch, and staff.
Help develop and produce a wide range of communications products to deepen AIPAC members’ connection to the organization, inspire increased engagement, and articulate the key policy and political objectives. Craft messaging to help acquire new AIPAC members and inspire increased grassroots fundraising.A key focus of this position will be advancing the organization’s mission through compelling email marketing. He/she will report to the Director of Policy Communications and work under the general supervision of the Director of Communications.
Detailed Duties:
- Drafts and/or edits a range of written products for internal and external audiences, to include fundraising messages, communications for the donor relationship team(s) to utilize, speeches, talking points, letters and video scripts for distribution across a range of communications channels such as email, internet, print, video and social media.
- Provides detail-oriented copyediting and/or proofreading services in accordance with AP Style.
- Increases membership engagement, including investment and political actions, by sustaining and enhancing the organization’s digital relationship with members.
- Assists the Communications Department with the following efforts:
- To create, implement, and update a strategic, multi-faceted communications program designed to inspire activism and greater connection to the organization and our mission;
- To identify emerging opportunities to support organizational initiatives and to develop communications materials to support these activities; and
- To develop implementation processes and provide quality control for communications products and programs.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Strong passion for the U.S.-Israel relationship, committed to making a difference through exceptional communications on behalf of AIPAC.
- Experience in fundraising and solicitation writing.
- Strong writing, copyediting, researching and proofreading skills a must; familiar with implementation of AP Style.
- Bachelor’s degree; experience in politics or political fundraising preferred.
- Possesses the drive to maintain awareness and understanding of relevant news affecting this relationship.
- Outstanding attention to detail, organizational and interpersonal skills; self-starter with the ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines.
- Strong analytic and communications skills, able to articulate complex concepts in a concise and compelling manner.
- Judgment and discretion in handling confidential information.
- Full competencies in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Technical skill in InDesign and Salesforce Marketing Cloud is a plus.
AIPAC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that contributes to employees' overall total compensation package. We are currently working remotely two days a week and in our offices the other three.AIPAC’s mission is to encourage and persuade the U.S. government to enact specific policies that create a strong, enduring and mutually beneficial relationship with our ally Israel.
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- Please provide a cover letter with a resume to be considered. Incomplete applications with missing documentation will not be considered.
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