Description

About the Campaign:

Senator Ed Markey is a proven progressive leader with a deep record of delivering for Massachusetts—from championing climate action and reproductive freedom to taking on corporate special interests. As he seeks re-election in 2026, the campaign is building a dynamic, grassroots-driven operation to meet the moment—and we’re looking for a communications leader to help tell that story. 

Role Overview: 

Reporting to the Digital and Creative Director and also working under the direction of the Deputy Digital Director, the Digital Assistant will support the day-to-day execution of the campaign’s digital strategy. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, creative, digitally fluent, and excited to learn in a fast-paced political environment. The Digital Assistant will help manage content, support rapid response, and assist with social media operations. 

Requirements

Key Responsibilities: 

• Assist with drafting social posts, email content, and website updates.
• Assist with managing social accounts across platforms, including scheduling and publishing content.
• Staff in-person events and assist with photo and video coverage.
• Monitor engagement, trends, and online conversations related to the campaign.
• Assist in the creation of graphics and video content.
• Flag relevant stories, attacks, or opportunities for response.
• Assist with organizing digital assets, photos, videos, and shared drives.
• Provide administrative support to communications and digital staff as needed. 

Qualifications: 

• Preferred past experience in political campaigns, communications, digital media, or related fields.
• Strong writing skills with an ear for tone and message. 
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital tools. 
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and reliable. 
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 
• Based in Massachusetts or willing to relocate.