Narrative Communications Associate Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Narrative Communications Associate Florida Rising

• 3.6 Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time $55,000
• $65,000 a year 23 hours ago Benefits Internet reimbursement Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Bilingual Spanish Marketing Social media management Writing skills Journalism English Research Mid-level Haitian Creole Bachelor’s degree Journalism Organizational skills MailChimp 2 years

Bachelor of Arts Marketing Full Job Description Location :

Tampa Employment Type:

Regular, Exempt, Full-time Salary band: $55,000

• 65,000 Reports to:

Statewide Communications Director Organization Overview:

Florida Rising is an independent political organization bringing together Black and Brown communities to seize power and govern to advance social, economic, and racial justice across Florida. We organize multi-racial, inclusive movements to win elections, change laws, and demand Justice On Every Block. We’re a people-powered organization made up of members advancing economic and racial justice across Florida. Every individual has power, but we have more power together.

Job Description:

Florida Rising is seeking a sharp, adaptable Narrative Communications Associate to join our five-person communications team. This role will focus on writing and storytelling

• drafting press releases, talking points, email copy, blog posts, and other narrative-forward content that moves people to action.

The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of political language and grassroots campaigns, understands narrative strategy, and can write quickly and clearly for different formats and audiences. Some digital content support (like repurposing copy for social media or email) will be part of the role, but this is primarily a writing-centered position. This is a great role for someone who wants to sharpen their skills while contributing to some of the most pressing fights in the state

• from housing justice to abortion access and climate equity. You’ll be at the heart of the work to tell powerful stories, shift narratives, and connect people to movements that matter. If you’re a writer who wants your words to move people
• not just inform them
• this is the role for you.

Primary Responsibilities:

Write press releases, media advisories and op-eds to elevate Florida Rising’s campaigns and endorsed candidates Develop talking points through research, news headlines and campaigns information for both ELT, Department Directors and Florida Rising Members. Support the copy planning of digital campaigns across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, TikTok, and email campaigns (including newsletters) as needed In collaboration with communications team, the individual will coordinate with organizing, programs, political, development, campaigns and policy teams to gather stories, photos, and updates Support the development of campaign narratives, integrating research and lived experience into persuasive messaging Repurpose long-form content into short-form formats like tweets, captions, or email blurbs Assist with rapid response communications and contribute to press tracking or roundup reports Draft compelling content for member engagement, including email copy, blog posts, and messaging toolkits Get a pulse on the news cycle, creating content for digital out of it, and pitching stories for specific reporters depending on the urgency of the issue.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in journalism or marketing or equivalent life experience 2-4 years of experience in communications, journalism, marketing, or digital content creation Strong, adaptable writing skills — able to write fast, clean, and on message for various audiences. Experience managing social media accounts and/or email marketing platforms (e.g., EveryAction, ActionNetwork, Mailchimp, etc.) Familiarity with grassroots organizing, social justice movements, political communications or progressive advocacy Competency working in a multi-racial, multi-cultural workplace and team settings Detail-oriented and deadline-driven, with the ability to manage multiple projects Graphic design and video editing skills are a plus, but not required Applicants must share a strong commitment to Florida Rising’s mission and be able to draw others into Florida Rising work. Self-motivated; ability to take initiative and to manage multiple projects; and ability to work independently. Ability to work collaboratively and as part of a team to advance the mission/goals of the organization. Ability to interact with and understand people of various social, cultural, economic, and education backgrounds. Fluency in English is required, and capacity in Spanish or Haitian Creole is beneficial. Reliable means of transportation Salary to commensurate with experience. Generous benefits package that includes complimentary healthcare options, matching 401(k), stipends, paid holidays, and paid time off. Florida Rising is an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and bilingual individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.

To Apply:

Send a cover letter and resume to jobs or visit our page to apply online. Florida Rising job descriptions are subject to change as the needs of the department and position shift. This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties. Florida law requires private employers to verify a person’s eligibility for employment after the acceptance of an offer of employment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,000.00

• $65,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Cell phone reimbursement Dental insurance Health insurance Internet reimbursement Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Did anyone from FL Rising encourage you to apply? If so, who? Do you have a personal or professional relationship with an Florida Rising employee that may provide a reference? Are you bilingual? If so, what other languages do you speak fluently? Ability to

Commute:

Tampa, FL 33604 (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Tampa, FL 33604