Creative Director

Elissa Slotkin for Michigan is seeking a Creative Director to join the campaign team. The Creative Director will manage the Senator’s political digital operation, to include but not limited to: social media presence, content operation, and video editing. Pending experience, responsibilities could include leading on digital fundraising.

This position is remote with a strong preference to be based in Michigan. It reports to the Political Director and works closely with the rest of the Communications team.

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Develop and execute a digital program that fits Senator’s short-term and long-term digital strategy.
• Manage social media platforms, and develop multi-platform creative including copy, graphics, and video.
• Lead approvals process for content within portfolio.
• Produce videos
• Build internal and external relationships and work collaboratively with other members of senior staff to effectively achieve objectives.

Qualifications:

• 3-4+ years of experience working on a digital, political, marketing, or communications team, with at least 1-2 years or one cycle as a digitaler
• Superior organizational, writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Strong attention to accuracy and detail
• Experience with managing or executing digital content production (copy-writing, graphic design, video production)
  • Familiarity with photography, audio/video editing, and using graphic design software like Adobe Creative Suite products (e.g. InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator), or others preferred
• Demonstrated social media platform management fluency (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat. etc.), including community building, analytics, and marketing strategy and management
• Comfortable analyzing and communicating digital metrics
• Demonstrated success earning digital project and program buy-in from non-digital departments
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and adapt quickly and easily to for rapid response

Hours and Compensation:

This is a full-time position and will require weekend and evening work, both remote and in person work, and you may be expected to travel with the candidate, at the discretion of your manager.

The salary range for this position is $6,500-$10,000 per month, depending on experience.

To apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to jobs , and list “Creative Director” in the subject line.

Elissa Slotkin for Michigan is an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and members of other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Elissa has tackled some of this country's biggest issues, but she’s never once done it alone. She’s always had a good team.
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