Digital Organizer, Social and Civic Campaigns

TaskForce builds capacity and community for the most influential nonprofits, brands, and people taking on the most pressing challenges facing our state, our nation, and our world. TaskForce works primarily at the intersection of arts, culture, and social change, and our work has resulted in some of the most highly acclaimed and influential public will campaigns of our time. In 2020, TaskForce launched the Into Action Lab, a creative content engine fueling organic engagement. Since its inception, the Into Action Lab has generated well over 390 Billion views on its content. 

TaskForce seeks a Digital Organizer, Social and Civic Campaigns who is responsible for running the day-to-day management of the Into Action Lab’s content-based organizing work, helping manage our community of over 4,000 progressive organizations, nonprofits and activists. The Digital Organizer is responsible for building and maintaining the community, distributing relevant content, and providing feedback and learnings to the content production teams. This role relies heavily on digital communications platforms like Slack, email, Zoom, Signal, and WhatsApp to distribute content in an ongoing and timely manner to organizations and activists. The Digital Organizer seeks out and builds relationships and strategic partnerships with coalitions, tables, high-profile organizations and more.  This role reports to the Head of Content.

TaskForce is committed to building a workforce composed of individuals with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and identities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ community, and members of other historically disenfranchised groups are especially welcome and encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• OUTREACH & PARTNERS
• Participate in coalition, table, and collaborative calls/zoom briefings - to listen, track, and provide content as needed
• Management of the Partner Slack community - respond to inquiries and requests
• Direct reach out to partners (Slack, email, messages) to inform them of events, activations, and new content
• Attend weekly Editorial Meetings and communicate political and partner landscape during the calls to inform editorial approach on content and collections
• Attend organizing events (ie: Netroots) as a Taskforce representative as needed
• Provide quarterly Zoom training sessions to partners on our services, content library, and content best practices for gifs, stickers, tiktoks and memes
• CONTENT 
• Work with theMarketing Client Manager to create messaging from client briefs
• Manage the Organizing Calednar with the Content Curator and Asset Manager
• Work directly with the Content Curator and Asset Manager to build collections for partners based on Editorial Meeting
• Compose daily messages to Partner Slack channels with Library Collections of content based on the calendar
• Work directly with the Content Curator and Asset Manager to build microsites and toolkits to distribute to partners
• Work directly with the Content Curator and Asset Manager to compose a weekly newsletter featuring collections and relevant Lab info
• Track distribution of content (gifs, memes, stickers, tiktoks) and create weekly reports of partner usage to be shared in the weekly Editorial Meeting
• Work with the VP of Content to determine capacity for new partner requests
• GOALS
• Reach out to at least 3 organzations per day to build relationships
• Hit a conversion goal (TBD) from movement partner to paying client per quarter

Requirements

• The Ideal candidate would reside on the east coast or central time zone
• Experience with political and campaign work, minimum 1-2 cycles
• 2-3 years in local, state, federal, or digital campaign work 
• Possesses existing national organizing relationships is a plus
• Understanding of the current political landscape 
• Experience with digital political toolkits and microsites
• Ability to take partner briefings and translate them into messaging prompts for content creation
• Digital native with the ability to build and maintain deep and lasting relationships
• Willingness to innovate and pivot in a rapidly changing environment 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, to take direction, to receive feedback, and to execute tasks accordingly
• Invested in TaskForce’s vision and mission for positive change through arts and culture
• Must be located in the USA

Benefits

• Salary range $60-$70k
• Full health insurance coverage and dental/vision benefits
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• 15 paid vacation days and 14 company holidays - 5 days once hired contingent on employees start date. Vacation time is then accrued at a rate of 3.08 hours per pay period
• 14 annual company holidays
• Monthly wellness stipend