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Longwell Partners · 1 day ago

Social Media Content Strategist

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$55K/yr - $85K/yr

3+ years exp

Longwell Partners is a full-service, pro-democracy communications firm based in Washington, DC. They are seeking a Social Media Content Strategist to lead social media strategy and execution across their pro-democracy projects, translating political and communications goals into effective platform strategies while managing day-to-day content execution.

Professional ServicesPublic RelationsWeb Design

Responsibilities

Lead social media strategy across pro-democracy projects, ensuring platform-specific approaches are clear, intentional, and effective

Advise internal teams and partners on content strategy, framing, and best practices across platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, Bluesky, and YouTube

Help plan and guide day-to-day social media execution, working closely with writers, video editors, designers, and political communications teams to move content from idea through publication

Develop content ideas, frameworks, and platform-native creative that translate political strategy into compelling social media outputs, including short videos, graphics, and written content

Provide editorial judgment on tone, messaging, and timing across platforms

Qualification

Social media strategyPolitical judgmentContent developmentStrategic writingVideo content collaborationPlatformsPolitical media familiarityAudience behavior knowledgeFast-paced environment experience

Required

Deep understanding of social media platforms and strategy, specifically TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Bluesky, and YouTube

3+ years of experience developing or advising on social media strategy, with responsibility for shaping messaging, responding to breaking news, or guiding senior stakeholders

Strong political instincts and deep familiarity with American politics, political media, and online discourse

Excellent strategic writing and message discipline, with the ability to turn complex news into clear, persuasive content

Sound judgment about what will work on different platforms and why, including channel norms, formats, and audience behavior

Comfort working with video content, including developing concepts, shaping scripts, and collaborating on edits

Comfort operating at the pace of the political news cycle, including responding quickly to high-priority moments outside of standard business hours

Ability to work in-person from our Washington, DC office five days a week

Preferred

Experience in political, advocacy, or fast-paced news environments strongly preferred

Hands-on editing experience is a major plus

Benefits

401(k) matching program

100% covered medical insurance

Metro-accessible, downtown DC location

Opportunities to learn, innovate, and advance within a mission-driven, high-performance team

Company

Longwell Partners

Longwell Partners is a communications firm that works with organizations across the political spectrum to build uncommon coalitions.

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

11-50 employees

https://www.longwellpartners.com/

Funding

Current Stage

Early Stage

Leadership Team

Carson P.

Partner

Priya G.

Executive Assistant To Chief Executive Officer

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