Executive Communications Strategist
Quick answer
The Brennan Center for Justice is hiring an in-person Executive Communications Strategist in New York City paying $75,000-$100,000 to manage strategic communications and support organizational leadership.
- Role
- Executive Communications Strategist
- Organization
- Brennan Center for Justice
- Location
- New York City, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $75,000-$100,000
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Brennan Center for Justice is seeking an Executive Communications Strategist to provide strategic support to the President & CEO and Managing Director. This role involves managing internal and external communications, assisting with public writing, podcast production, and high-level project management. The successful candidate will act as a thought partner to leadership while helping to shape the organization's messaging across various media platforms. This is a dynamic opportunity for a professional passionate about public policy to contribute to a leading nonpartisan think tank.
What you'll do
- Drafting op-eds, newsletters, and internal talking points for the President
- Serving as an associate producer for the organization's weekly podcast
- Managing internal communications and drafting updates for staff and the board
- Coordinating media appearances and building relationships with journalists
- Organizing events and producing memos for legislative and donor meetings
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 2-5 years of experience in politics, government, journalism, or communications
- Excellent writing, editing, and analytical skills
- Ability to translate complex legal and policy work for diverse audiences
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work under deadline pressure
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive salary, generous time off program, 401k plan, comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), and wellness and office perks.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
No, this is an in-person position based in New York City with occasional travel to Washington, D.C.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $100,000, contingent upon qualifications and internal equity.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, 2-5 years of relevant experience, and excellent writing and strategic communication skills.
How do I apply for this job?
You should apply via the link provided on the Brennan Center website, submitting a cover letter, resume, and three supervisor references.
How to apply
Apply directly on Brennan Center for Justice's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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