Steyer For Governor · 11 hours ago
Press Associate
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$75K/yr - $85K/yr
1+ years expSteyer For Governor is a campaign led by Tom Steyer, who is running for Governor of California in 2026. The Press Associate will assist the communications team with media tracking, development of communication documents, and support for campaign events, contributing to the campaign's mission of economic justice and affordability in California.
Political Organization
Responsibilities
Write, manage the editing process, and oversee disbursement of written press materials, including media advisories, press releases, statements, etc
Track clips, stay up-to-date on press lists, and monitor press inquiries, ensuring the team responds to inquiries in a timely manner
Oversee the communications calendar and assist the communications team with administrative tasks
Help team with campaign events, including press turnout, preparing materials, and coordinating with reporters
Work regularly with communication staff and the digital and policy teams to develop feedback loops so state and local issues, stories, and priorities are part of the larger campaign narrative
Qualification
Required
Experience in political campaigns, crisis communications, or a public relations firm
Positive attitude, scrappy work ethic, and willingness to learn
Tact and professionalism in handling assignments involving work of a confidential nature
Detail-oriented with the ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, analytical problem solving skills
Strong oral and written communication skills, demonstrated ability to communicate with others effectively
Ability to re-prioritize and proven ability to succeed in a fast-moving environment
Preferred
1-2 years experience in communications, working for the official office of an elected official or on a political campaign
Experience working with diverse communities within the Democratic coalition
Benefits
Benefits, structure, and additional details to be discussed further with finalists.
Company
Steyer For Governor
Tom Steyer is a Democrat running for Governor of California in 2026 to tackle the single biggest challenge we face as a state: the Californians who built this state and make this state run can’t afford to live in California anymore.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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