Media Relations Assistants

1 week ago


Washington, DC, United States Project 2029 Full time

Media Relations Assistants

Project 2029 is looking for volunteer media experts to assist with media strategy and press relations that will amplify our progressive policy work and generate suport through earned media coverage.

Join us in our mission to create a more perfect union and a democracy that truly puts the people first.

About the Role

As a Media Relations Assistant, you will:

  • Assist with implementing a comprehensive media strategy for policy brief releases and organizational announcements
  • Build and maintain relationships with national, regional, and issue-specific reporters and producers
  • Coordinate interviews and media appearances for Project 2029 leadership
  • Pitch stories to journalists about our policy work, partnerships, and organizational developments

Who We Are

Project 2029 is a grassroots organization run entirely by volunteers like you. Our mission is to create a more perfect union, where Freedom, Opportunity, and Security are available to all, where all people are treated equally, where the three branches of government are co-equal, where corruption is exposed, and where laws are established for the good of everyone.

We are developing actionable policies to create a flourishing, transparent, and accountable government that works for all people. We are identifying and empowering new state and federal leaders to step into public service roles with the integrity and vision to implement fair and effective policies. We are rewriting the rules of governance to ignite a movement for democracy anchored in justice and committed to future generations.

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for candidates who are excited about progressive politics and are dedicated to the idea that we can change what is happening in our country.

Ideal candidates will have strong writing skills, a good understanding of the current media landscape, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3+ years experience in media relations, journalism, or public relations
  • Proven track record building relationships with reporters and securing coverage
  • Understanding of progressive media landscape and key outlets
  • Experience with policy communications preferred
  • Ability to work remotely and communicate with colleagues electronically


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