Deputy Press Secretary

Democratic Governors Association(1 month ago)

Washington, DCOnsiteFull TimeMedior$70,000 - $70,000Communications

About this role

The Deputy Press Secretary at the Democratic Governors Association supports the DGA’s communications efforts for the 2026 cycle by helping to advance its press strategy and elevate the work of Democratic governors. The role reports to the Deputy Communications Director and works closely with the broader Communications team. The position is based in Washington, DC and is not entry-level, requiring prior political communications experience. It offers comprehensive benefits and operates in a fast-paced, campaign-style environment with long and irregular hours during peak seasons.

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Required Skills

Political Communications
Press Materials Drafting
Media Relations
Press Event Coordination
Media Monitoring
Social Media Monitoring
Press List Management
Writing Skills
Editing Skills
Multitasking

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About Democratic Governors Association

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The Democratic Governors Association (DGA), chaired by Gov. Laura Kelly, is a national organization dedicated to electing and supporting Democratic governors across the United States. It provides campaign resources including fundraising, strategic planning, communications, research, and candidate training. DGA coordinates with state parties, donors, and grassroots networks to win key gubernatorial races and build Democratic leadership at the state level. The organization also runs targeted voter outreach and independent expenditures to protect incumbents and flip governorships.