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 talented digital fellow to help tell that story.
Role Overview:
Reporting to the Digital and Creative Director and also working under the direction of the Communications & Digital Media Assistant, the Digital Fellow will assist with social media content creation including drafting social copy, creating graphics, and assisting with the clipping and captioning of video content. This role will also help with the management of the social content calendar and assist with photo and video coverage of campaign events. A great fit for someone who lives online and is passionate about all things social content.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with social media content creation including social copy drafting, graphics creation, and video editing.
- Help to manage the campaign social content calendar.
- Produce rapid response content involving news of the day, campaign events, and online trends.
- Assist with photo and video coverage of campaign events such as meet and greets, rallies, press conferences, and tours.
- Collaborate with the digital team to develop new and exciting content ideas.
Qualifications:
- Preferred past experience in political campaigns, communications, digital media, or related fields.
- Experience drafting social copy and monitoring online trends.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Based in Massachusetts or willing to relocate.
The stipend for this position is $17/hr for a maximum of 20hrs a week.
Interested applicants should send their resume, a cover letter, and portfolio to apply@edmarkey.org. Please include “Digital Fellow - Photo and Video” in the subject line and at the top of your email in bold.
Women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, new Americans, people with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.
