Communications Assistant

Responsibilities: The Assistant’s primary responsibilities will include: Social Media and Digital Support – Draft, create, and schedule engaging social media content across platforms; monitor social media channels to track metrics and engagement; assist with digital campaigns and initiatives. Photo, Video, and Multimedia Production – Capture photos and video at select USGLC events and coordinate with external vendors for events requiring additional support; edit short-form video and other multimedia content for digital channels; and organize and maintain USGLC’s photo and video assets. Content Development and Design – Work internally and with external vendors to design and edit reports, presentations, one-pagers, op-eds, event materials, and other digital and print content that brings USGLC’s messaging and work to life. News and Communications Support – Monitor relevant news, policy developments, and media coverage; compile and distribute daily news clips; and help identify timely content and communications opportunities. Communications Team Support – Collaborate across the Communications team on fast-moving projects, campaigns, and events, bringing strong organization, creativity, attention to detail, and a willingness to jump in where needed.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate has: Up to 2 years of media and communications experience in a Congressional office, nonprofit organization, campaign, private sector, trade association, or similar environment Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Comfort with multiple social media platforms, including Linked In, X, Instagram, and Facebook Proficiency with design and content creation tools such as Canva and Adobe Creative Suite; experience with video editing software preferred Comfort learning and working with audio/visual equipment and event production technology Strong attention to detail and deadlines Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask Creativity and innovation Passion for U.S. foreign policy CompensationA projected salary range of $42,500 - $46,000 will be offered, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The USGLC also provides a package of benefits, including health and disability insurance, retirement plan, paid annual and sick leave and federal holidays. About the USGLCSince 1995, the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition (USGLC.org) has been bringing together bipartisan political, military, business, farmer, faith, nonprofit, and community leaders from across the country to advocate for the strategic imperative of American leadership in advancing our security, prosperity, and values. We believe that smart investments in international assistance and diplomacy, alongside defense, can make the world safer and America stronger. Watch 30 years of USGLC impact and partnership in three minutes here. To Apply Please email cover letter, resume and two recent writing samples to jobs@usglc.org. Please reference “Communications Assistant” in the email subject line. Short-listed candidates will be contacted. No calls please.