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Digital Media / Legislative Aide

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Austin, TX
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Full Time
    Job Type:
    Temporary
    Start Date:
    January 1, 2027
    End Date:
    May 31, 2027
    Application Deadline:
    December 7, 2026
    Salary:
    USD $50,000 / year
    Cause Areas:
    Civic Engagement, Job & Workplace

    Description

    Digital Media Description (~50%)

    You will support the union’s communications and digital organizing efforts, with a primary focus on producing short-form video content covering legislative updates. Responsibilities include developing and writing video scripts, filming and editing short-form content, narrating voiceovers, conducting interviews with union members, preparing interviewees with talking points, and optimizing content for social media algorithms, audience engagement, and platform-specific best practices. The position will also provide occasional support with graphic design projects and the preparation and distribution of mass email communications.

    The ideal candidate is a creative and adaptable communicator with strong writing and storytelling skills, experience or demonstrated aptitude in video production and editing, and an understanding of social media content strategy. For responsibilities related to digital media, this position will report to the Communications and Digital Systems Manager.

    Legislative Aide Description (~50%)

    This position will assist TSEU Legislative Director and Union leadership with scheduling legislative meetings for TSEU members, Tracking legislation, preparing members for and attending committee hearings. This position will develop relationship with legislators, allies and other stakeholders to garner support or opposition for targeted legislation and deliver briefings to membership on the status of priorities throughout the session.

    The ideal candidate is familiar with the Texas Legislative process and can communicate complex legislative operations and procedures to the general public. A familiarity with the state workforce and services would be helpful. For responsibilities related to Legislative Aide, this position will report to the Legislative Director.

    Benefits

    Healthcare benefits offered

    Location

    On-site
    Austin, TX, USA

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