Campaigns Assistant
The Campaigns Assistant is at the core of CitizenGO’s advocacy work, running global and national online campaigns, and preparing campaign communications read by thousands of people each week, creating compelling and powerful opportunities to take action across the world.
This is an exciting position at the heart of one of the most innovative and promising advocacy and mobilization organizations in the world today. It offers a unique platform from which to help develop and pursue large-scale social change efforts.
The Campaigns Assistant supports and helps to lead the research and development of campaigns and run the campaigns on a range of national and global issues, helping to channel the time and money of our members in the most effective ways possible.
Top 10 reasons to work for CitizenGO:
Join the CitizenGO team and be a part of a vibrant, mission-driven community that's making a tangible difference in the world. Here are the top 10 reasons why working with us is a unique and rewarding experience:
- Make an Impact: You will engage in meaningful work defending life, family, and freedom, and see the direct impact of your efforts in changing the world.
- We’re Winning: You will join a successful team! Our campaigning works, and we’re changing politics and policies worldwide. Check out some of our recent victories here.
- Bold Tactics: We employ innovative and effective strategies, from launching petitions to rallying on the streets, to win campaigns.
- Independent Strategy: Our actions are driven by our members, not large funders, ensuring we prioritize what’s best for the world.
- Thriving Under Pressure: We excel in challenging environments, fearlessly facing off against powerful adversaries without backing down.
- Inspirational Teammates: You will work alongside helpful, kind, motivated, and talented individuals dedicated to our shared goals.
- Remote Flexibility: You will enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere, eliminating commutes and allowing you the flexibility to travel and live on your terms.
- Flexible Hours: You will benefit from adaptable work hours, ensuring you can be there for others and manage your day as you see fit.
- Connected Community: Though fully remote, our team fosters a close-knit environment that feels anything but distant.
- Focus on Results: We value efficiency and outcomes over long hours, promoting a balanced life and preventing burnout.
See our culture page for more!
Responsibilities
- Monitoring world and local events and identifying opportunities for strong campaigns.
- Consulting with experts and supporting the development of a strong strategy, policy, and message.
- Drafting, proofreading, and editing campaign emails and other marketing communications.
- Drafting, proofreading, and editing prompts to be used with Artificial Intelligence to generate and enhance emails, communications, and other written materials.
- Looking for sources for campaigns -- finding relevant, issue-specific, supporting materials from the press, NGOs, etc.
- Publishing and editing online content.
- Establish connections with influencers, journalists, and activists on social media to enhance the reach of our campaigns.
- For non-English lists Campaigns Editors, taking English CitizenGO’s campaigns and turning them into sharp and compelling specific language campaigns -- translating/editing all relevant materials, and working on the CitizenGO backend interface to create web pages and emails in the specific language.
- Correspondence and consultation (e.g. polling) with members.
- Monitoring CitizenGO website for functionality and language errors: typos, grammatical errors, etc.
Requirements
- Enthusiasm for and broad experience with software tools and proven experience quickly learning new ones.
- Good strategic, creative, and innovative thinking. Ability to analyze socio-political scenarios, develop complex ideas, and communicate them clearly.
- Understanding of how civic advocacy, citizen mobilization, and grassroots campaigning function.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in their native language. Needs to be able to write concisely and informally in an emotional and active voice.
- Passion and commitment to human dignity, life, family, liberty, citizen empowerment, and social change.
- High professionalism, self-motivation, efficiency, and results-oriented delivery on short timelines.
- Strong teamwork skills, comfortable in a highly collaborative team culture and a hierarchical team structure.
- Ability to adjust quickly to changing conditions and requirements.
- Willing to work autonomously on a variety of tasks and projects, prioritizing them efficiently.
- Aiming at proactivity, taking the initiative to get the job done, and enriching with valuable projects and proposals to the entire organization.
- Previous experience in copywriting and producing marketing content is an asset.
- Proficiency in using AI to generate emails, communications, and other written materials is an asset.
- Fluency in English is a requirement. Spanish and other additional languages are an asset.
- Based in Australia.
Benefits
Vacation & Holidays: You will enjoy 24 vacation days per year and observe local public holidays. We also offer various types of leave, such as parental, sick medical, and bereavement leave.
Attractive Benefits: You will embrace the freedom of working remotely with CitizenGO, featuring flexible hours and a consistent 40-hour work week. Benefit from our tuition reimbursement program (up to €500 per year), language courses (USD120 per month on iTalki), and an annual Christmas gift. You will receive one free book per month (up to €30).
Practical Assistance for Your Success: We equip you with essential tools for excellence, including Chromebooks, mobile phone lines, and smartphones for select positions. We will enhance your work comfort with our home office setup allowance (up to €500 every two years) and coworking memberships (up to €200 per month).
Innovative Technology: CitizenGO grants access to Copy.ai, an AI-powered copywriting platform, and Grammarly, designed to enhance the quality of your writing.
Engaging Meetups: You will Connect and collaborate with your colleagues during our annual retreats, evaluation meetings, mini-retreats, conferences, summits, and monthly meetups in Madrid.
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