- Working America is the community affiliate of the AFL-CIO. With 5.5 million members,
- Working America recruits and mobilizes people who do not have a union on the job in support of
- working families’ issues.
- The Senior Digital Manager supports the Director of Media Strategies in executing all aspects of
- Working America’s digital program and operations aimed at maximizing campaign goals and
- objectives. The Senior Digital Manager helps manage the digital tools and processes of the
- organization and works closely with the Director of Media Strategies to advance Working
- America’s profile and interests in the digital area.
- Reports to: Director of Media Strategies
Duties
- Work with Director of Media Strategies to execute all aspects of Working America’s
- digital program and operations, including spending optimization;
- Along with Director of Media Strategies, co-manage Working America’s digital
- properties including but not limited to websites, email platforms, SMS platforms, social
- media assets, and digital advertising platforms;
- Work with political and programmatic teams to develop, implement, and innovate in-
- cycle clinical experiments and conduct ongoing analysis with the goal of improving
- digital campaign design and execution;
- Provide strategic thinking and recommendations on the deployment of new and emerging
- digital communications tools and tactics;
- Develop and implement strategies aimed at expanding Working America membership
- engagement and retention;
- Develop and implement trainings and systems of digital tools for Working America staff;
- evaluate staff competencies; and retrain staff;
- Analyze and report on organizational and campaign metrics on a regular basis and use the
- data to make strategic recommendations to improve effectiveness;
- Effectively recommend hiring, promoting, demoting, disciplining and termination of
- digital staff as needed;
- Develop professional relationships and maintain regular contact with digital practitioners
- among the Labor movement and like-minded organizations;
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of campaign communications experience in a union, political, or progressive
- issue campaign environment including at least three years of experience in digital
- communications and social media required;
- Demonstrated ability to successfully oversee large-scale, multi-faceted communications
- projects;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Strong staff supervision, communication and interpersonal skills;
- Strong personal planning, motivation, and time management skills, with an ability to
- operate in a highly organized fashion while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced
- environment;
- Demonstrated political skills and good judgment;
- Demonstrated commitment to social change, with a background in, or strong familiarity
- with the labor movement, movements for progressive change and/or political/issue
- campaigns;
- Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate and work well with internal and external
- staff at all levels;
- Experience with or understanding of content management systems (CMS) preferred;
- Ability to travel as necessary;
- Ability to work long and irregular hours as necessary;
Location
Washington, DC
Position Type
Full-time/Regular
- FLSA classification: Exempt
- The Step 1 salary is $131,683, with additional steps considered for candidates with experience
- and qualifications beyond what is required above. Includes medical insurance, paid time off, and
- 401(k) with employer contribution.
- Working America is an equal opportunity employer. Working America is committed to building
- a diverse workforce and encourages applications from women, people of color, LGBTQIA and
- other non-conforming individuals, and individuals with disabilities.
- To apply, please go to www.workingamerica.org/jobs.
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