Digital Content Associate – ActBlue – Somerville, MA

At ActBlue, we build and power the premier online fundraising platform for Democratic campaigns and progressive organizations. We put power in the hands of small-dollar donors and make giving online as easy as possible. And we work with thousands of Democrats across the country from the President to Senators to school board candidates.

The most rewarding part? Our work has led to a transformation of the power structures in this country. It takes all types to make ActBlue go, from political junkies to number whizzes to designers and writers. We pride ourselves on working hard as a small team to create big change. And we’re looking for more great people to join us.

Reports to: Director of Marketing (supervises remotely)

The Marketing Team’s role is to effectively communicate with political organizations, partners, and the media, as well as run ActBlue’s fundraising program. The Digital Content Associate assists the members of the Marketing Team in writing, editing, and preparing fundraising emails and other communication.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Set up emails using a mass mailing client (such as MailChimp or Blue State Digital).

Write and edit fundraising emails with the help of other team members in order to support ActBlue’s own fundraising program.

Write, edit, and post blog posts and articles for ActBlue’s tutorial.

Write and edit copy for marketing communication to the thousands of organizations and campaigns using our platform.

Participate in team strategy decision-making.

Attend professional development classes or conferences (covered by ActBlue), and dedicate time to growing your skillset.

Qualifications:

Excellent writer and editor. Experience writing emails, blog posts, news releases, or other content for an organization is a plus, but not required.

Attention to detail when editing and loading emails/blog posts.

Excellent computer and communication skills.

Willingness to learn. Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and statistics is helpful, but we are willing to train you.

Ability to multitask and keep projects organized and on-time.

Dedication to and excitement about our mission of empowering grassroots donors and increasing participation in our democracy. We love what we do, and you should too!

ActBlue’s office is located in Davis Square in Somerville, MA, just a few blocks from Boston’s MBTA Red Line train. This posting is for a full-time, salaried position centered in our office.We offer a competitive salary and a generous compensation package, which includes commuter benefits, fully paid health, dental, and vision insurance, an employer-sponsored 401k contribution plan, and a flexible time off policy.
How to apply

ActBlue is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against candidates on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Women, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, and members of other minority or marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Send a cover letter in the body of an email with the subject line “Digital Content Associate” to jobs@actblue.com and attach your resume as a .pdf. Be sure to tell us where you found this job posting in your cover letter. Applications will be accepted until February 25th.

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