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Position Summary:
The Deputy Press Secretary, Politics is responsible for working with communications leadership to develop press strategy surrounding HRC’s federal political priorities, including both rapid response to breaking news as well as proactive communications strategy. The Deputy Press Secretary’s day-to-day responsibilities will include responding to media inquiries, proactively pitching stories and editorials, engaging with reporters and drafting press releases and statements. This position will be based in Washington, DC.
Position Responsibilities:
Position Qualifications:
All positions at the Human Rights Campaign may require travel on a regular basis or periodically. Where the need arises for business travel, appropriate compensation as outlined by the Fair Labor Standards Act will apply.
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