Digital Content Coordinator
Member, New York State Senate Minority Conference
Salary Range: $47,500 to $52,500 (commensurate with experience)
Location: Albany, NY (with some travel required)
The New York State Senate Minority Conference is seeking a creative, driven, and experienced Digital Coordinator to create and assist with producing shareable multimedia-such as videos, graphics, memes and copy to amplify the Conference’s messaging.
Responsibilities:
- Multimedia Production: Film and edit short-form videos (TikToks, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts), design infographics, and produce static graphics.
- Rapid Response: React quickly to breaking news, statements, or legislative votes by producing on-brand, accurate content in real-time.
- Content Strategy: Assist in planning and executing a goal-oriented digital content calendar optimized for organization and planning purposes for event promotion.
- Copywriting: Draft engaging, persuasive, and on-message captions, email blasts, and digital ad copy tailored to specific platforms. Research public policy issues of local, regional, and statewide significance.
- Live Event Coverage: Attend committee hearings, legislative sessions, and press conferences to capture photos, behind-the-scenes footage, and live social media updates.
- Analytics Tracking: Monitor engagement metrics (impressions, shares, click-through rates) to refine and improve ongoing digital strategy.
- Collaborate with communications and policy teams to ensure unified messaging.
- Travel as needed to assist with members to events.
Qualifications:
- 2–4 years of experience in digital communications, advocacy campaigns, or related fields.
- Strong understanding of content creation and editing tools such as Canva, CapCut, Adobe Premiere, or the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, social media platforms, digital advertising, and analytics tools.
- Ability to juggle multiple projects, meet tight deadlines, and maintain a calm demeanor under pressure.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and proactive skills.
- Having a strong passion for government and politics, a deep understanding of the electoral process, and the ability to grasp complex policy issues.
Compensation:
Salary range of $47,500 to $52,500, commensurate with experience. Benefits package included.
Benefits:
The NYS Senate offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes:
- Choice of several health insurance plans
- Dental & vision insurance
- Membership in the NYS Retirement System
- Deferred Compensation Investment Plan
- 11 vacation days per year
- 13 sick days per year
- 5 days of personal leave per year
- 12 paid holidays per year
- Tuition reimbursement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $47,500.00 - $52,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person