Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. For Our Future is a progressive organization that engages and mobilizes voters around economic justice, pro-worker candidates, and progressive policies. The Digital Program Manager will lead Pennsylvania digital organizing efforts by developing content strategies, advising state and national leadership, engaging volunteers, analyzing digital trends, and coordinating communications across organizing teams.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with state and national leadership to develop and implement an innovative Network organizing program focused on online and offline volunteer recruitment, retention, and voter engagement within each region
- Serve as the digital lead for the state, directly advising State Leadership and National Digital Organizing staff on strategic needs, evaluating the performance of the digital organizing program and online organizing program efforts in each region, and leading the development of bespoke digital content
- Set statewide and regional digital organizing priorities and make resource allocation recommendations for the Network Organizing program
- Assist in establishing and monitoring Network Organizing key performance metrics, and provide strategic coaching to Regional Organizing Directors to maximize the content and efficacy of their programs
- Create and execute long and short-term digital content strategies, including statewide and network-level social plans, while monitoring and analyzing feedback from the social media landscape
- Meet regularly with Regional Organizing Directors to provide strategic direction and coaching for digital communications programming within their regions
- Oversee the growth and management of the Network Organizing volunteer community, leading high-quality training for staff and providing strategic guidance and support for impactful mobilization efforts
- Collaborate with the National Digital Organizing Manager on content development and the analysis of digital trends
- Integrate the digital organizing strategy across the communications and organizing teams to ensure seamless connectivity and maximum programmatic impact
- Build and host virtual training and informational sessions to support and empower Network Organizing volunteer leaders
- Provide strategic intelligence by tracking key national and state trends, summarizing feedback collected from volunteers, and translating insights into actionable suggestions
- Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice
Skills
- Must be based in the state of Pennsylvania
- 2–4 years of experience in digital content development and social media management
- Experience with digital organizing and planning in support of field, electoral, and/or issue campaigns
- Experience building, managing, and engaging volunteer communities
- Strong understanding of social media platforms, internet culture, and emerging digital trends
- Excellent written communication skills and a keen attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and as a team member in a busy office with personal enthusiasm, optimism, and a sense of humor
- Experience in politics, coalitions, firms, or organizing environments required
- Comfortable using digital mediums and platforms to collect people's personal stories such as video recording and photography
- Prolonged periods of remaining in a stationary position at a desk and working on a computer
- Prolonged periods of moving around and travel for local in-person events (if needed)
- This is a remote position, but may require occasional in-person meetings at the local office
- Employees may be required to work outside of normal business hours including weekends, holidays, and nights
- Employees are required to abide by certain blackout dates during a campaign cycle or other key deadlines, and generally not allowed to take off during blackout periods. Emergencies are not affected by this policy
- Experience with independent expenditure organizations and campaigns, preferred
- Creativity and a good eye for design and proficiency with Canva and/or Adobe CreativeSuite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, etc.) preferred
- Video/photo editing and production skills preferred
Benefits
- Health Insurance Coverage - 95% Employer Paid
- Paid parental leave
- Retirement Savings Plan with matching contributions up to the first 5%
- $150 Monthly Cell Phone and Internet Reimbursement
- Monthly Mileage Stipend
- 13 days paid time off every calendar year, as well as other paid holidays.
- Remote position
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