Digital Account Associate

BASK Digital Media is looking for an Account Associate to join the team behind some of the biggest public affairs, advocacy, and ballot measure campaigns in the country. In this role, you’ll jump into an intense, exciting work environment where you’ll keep fast-moving projects on track, work with senior-level executives and designers on developing campaign creative, and research key issues and legislation to keep our team and clients ahead of the curve.

You’ll work side by side with experienced campaign veterans, media planners, designers, and digital pros on campaigns that make an impact.

BASK is the team that power players call when the stakes are high and failure isn’t an option. Our clients don’t come to us for fluff. They come to win.

Based in San Diego, we’re a full-service digital powerhouse of 25 experts, including strategists, media planners, ad ops pros, designers, video producers, and web developers, all working together to deliver effective, high-impact campaigns. We deploy cutting‑edge digital outreach and advocacy strategies, persuade voters through precision‑targeted advertising, influence policymakers, build action‑driven websites, and craft attention‑grabbing ads.

We fly under the radar, but our impact is impossible to miss. If you’re ready to jump into the action, move fast, and work on some of the most consequential issues in the country, let’s go.

People describe you as someone who is passionate about politics, local issues, policy, or government affairs. You have a deep understanding of the political process in both the United States and California. You pride yourself in high quality work and your solutions‑oriented mindset. You’ve also got a creative streak with sharp writing skills and you think outside the box. You can visually communicate a message and are known for finding the best video, imagery, and audio to really make an ad pop.

You thrive under pressure and stay organized when juggling many different tasks with conflicting timelines.

• Research topics related to campaigns, associated issues and legislation across various platforms including social media, news websites, and other digital platforms. This can include tracking legislation and opposition monitoring.
• Proactively identify project needs
• Brainstorm creative ideas for campaign digital content and work alongside the design team to bring those ideas to life.
• Copywrite for campaign creative including email marketing, paid ads, social media, and website content
• Ensure client deliverables like graphics, ads, websites, and emails consistently meet BASK’s high company standards
• Prepare status updates, report materials and other campaign communications and correspondence.
• Schedule and post social media content
• Send email marketing campaigns and manage data flows
• Compile email content into email sending platforms
• Send broadcast text marketing campaigns and manage data flows
• Compile broadcast text content into sending platforms
• Document discussions during campaign meetings with clear details and action-items.
• Update text and images content in Wordpress
• Explore and apply emerging AI‑powered tools and platforms to support content development, research, and internal workflows. Identify ways these tools can improve day‑to‑day efficiency and client deliverables and share findings and use cases with the broader team.
• Research and evaluate new digital trends, emerging technologies, and platform updates with a focus on identifying actionable opportunities to support client strategy, creative development, and team workflows. Share relevant insights and recommendations with senior team members.

• 1-3 years experience in politics, government, public affairs, corporate advocacy, or legislative advocacy. This can include working on a campaign, as an aide for an elected official, for a public affairs agency or in government
• Deep understanding of the political process in the United States and California.
• Proven experience with brainstorming topics for and then creating multiple forms of messaging materials (both long form and short form)
• Experience in digital platforms like Facebook,…