Consultant

About TeamCivX

TeamCivX is California’s leader in election strategy and communications for public agencies.

• We create and execute informational communication strategies for public agencies and help develop revenue measures for the ballot to meet the needs of our clients and the communities they serve

• We run privately-funded political campaigns to win voter approval for taxes, bonds and other public funding, as well as affordable housing and other needed developments

• We help elected officials and qualified candidates who reflect our values make their case to their constituents when running for election

We are a fully remote CALIFORNIA company, with partners and staff throughout the Bay Area and Southern California. Note: you must reside in California for this position

About the Consultant Role

We are looking for a motivated and hard-working candidate eager to gain significant experience in public communications, ballot measure policy and political campaigns, in a fun and fast-paced work environment. Our ideal candidate takes initiative, stays organized, writes well and is passionate about making a difference in California communities. 

Responsibilities & Duties

• Work collaboratively with partners, coworkers and outside vendors to develop and execute communication plans for clients 

• Develop and write materials based on communication plans and client needs, including direct mail, talking points, FAQs, presentations, web/social media content, scripts and more

• Manage production of advertising including print design, printing and mailing, digital/social ad development and targeting, proofreading and client approvals 

• Attend client meetings via zoom and in person, as needed 

• Train clients and volunteers on campaign tools and best practices, including door knocking, peer to peer texting, phone banking, social media, voter database management and other grassroots activities

• Coordinate with all TeamCivX vendors — including graphic designers, printers, digital vendors and data vendors — to ensure timely execution of all client deliverables

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, Communications or related field, or equivalent experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Experience with remote work and comfort working in a fully remote environment

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Experience managing multiple and competing deadlines in a fast-paced work environment

• Close attention to detail and strong proofreading skills

• One campaign cycle of experience preferred but not required

• One year of similar communications experience preferred but not required

• California resident

Compensation & Benefits

TeamCivX is an equal opportunity employer seeking to build a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees at all levels feel empowered and motivated to advance their careers in a fast-paced, upstart work environment.

Compensation and benefits are copied below, with ranges determined by prior work experience and future capabilities.

• Salary Range: $65,000-$75,000 Annually

• Bonuses following March and November 2024 elections, based on employee and company performance

• 100% Employer Paid Health Care

• Optional Vision and Dental Care

• Unlimited Paid Time Off

• Employer paid work-from-home benefits, including use of company-owned Macbook, cell phone coverage, wifi, office supplies, occasional meals and other reasonable work expenses

• Monthly in-person collaboration days offering staff training, networking, teambuilding, a Speakers’ Series from key opinion leaders and staff outings

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000