Chief Strategic Communications Officer
Location: Everywhere and Nowhere (Remote)
About Us:
We are at the forefront of digital political engagement, redefining the approach to campaign messaging with innovative strategies. Our mission is to captivate, enlighten, and engage the electorate through intelligent humor and strategic communication. We seek a Chief Strategic Communications Officer (CSCO) to lead our initiatives, creating impactful messages that resonate deeply.
Job Description:
As the Chief Strategic Communications Officer, you will guide the development and execution of our communications strategy across all platforms. Your leadership will inspire a team of talented writers and content creators to produce work that entertains and aligns with our campaign's objectives. Your expertise will transform standard communication into memorable experiences, subtly incorporating humor as a sophisticated engagement tool.
Responsibilities:
Design and oversee a comprehensive communications strategy that advances campaign goals with an innovative approach.
Motivate and manage a diverse team of creative professionals, ensuring content aligns with our strategic vision and messaging.
Collaborate with Communications and Digital teams to maintain message consistency and effectiveness across all channels.
Utilize analytics to monitor the impact of communication efforts, using data to refine and optimize future strategies.
Maintain awareness of current events and cultural trends to ensure our messaging is relevant, timely, and engaging.
Skillfully balance humor with respect, ensuring our content connects without alienating our audience.
Requirements:
A storied career in turning the mundane into the must-share, with a portfolio that showcases your ability to engage, entertain, and occasionally enrage (for the right reasons).
An understanding of humor in communication, capable of crafting thought-provoking and subtly humorous messages with the nuanced understanding that the pen is mightier than the sword, especially when wielded with a wink.
Outstanding leadership qualities, with a history of managing multidisciplinary creative teams.
Leadership that inspires creativity and risk-taking, in a field where the biggest risk is playing it too safe or mailing it to the wrong address.
Analytical prowess, to ensure our humor hits the mark without prompting unwanted hashtags or international incidents.
Exceptional collaboration and communication skills, because the best ideas often come from the most unexpected conversations.
Benefits:
A competitive compensation package with incentives tied to laughter metrics,.and the intangible reward of knowing your work contributes to a greater good.
A flexible work environment where out-of-the-box thinking is encouraged, largely because we’re not entirely sure where the box went.
A culture of creativity and debate, where every pun is pondered for its comedic and strategic value.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and samples of your work that demonstrate your ability to inspire through humor and strategic communication. In your application, please include an example of how you've turned a potential PR nightmare into a heartwarming narrative, or at least a situation that everyone agreed to never speak of again.
We are committed to building a diverse team and encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you're passionate about changing the landscape of political communication with a blend of insight, strategy, and humor, we'd love to hear from you.
