Digital Communications Manager

The Arizona Democratic Party (ADP) is building a modern, year-round political operation to elect Democrats up and down the ballot and expand Democratic power across the state. As we prepare for the 2026 cycle and beyond, we are investing in strong fundraising infrastructure, deep partnerships, and an aggressive finance program that matches Arizona’s political opportunity.

Position: Digital Communications Manager

Salary: $70,000-$75,000 annually 

Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Reports to: Executive Director
Type: Full-time, exempt
Travel: Some Required (in-state and occasional out-of-state)

This position’s schedule will vary based on the needs of the campaign and point in the cycle and will require evening/weekend work over the course of the cycle.

This is a bargaining unit position 

Position Summary

The Digital Communications Manager will lead the Arizona Democratic Party’s day-to-day digital presence, creating compelling video and social media content while supporting digital organizing work. This role is responsible for growing our online audience, shaping our message, and turning digital engagement into real-world action—from voter registration to volunteer recruitment. The ideal candidate is a creative storyteller and fast-moving communicator who can produce high-quality content and respond quickly to the political moment.

Key Responsibilities

Content Creation & Video

• Concept, script, film, and edit short-form video content (Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts)
• Capture content at events, press conferences, and in the field
• Produce rapid-response videos tied to news and political moments

Social Media Management

• Manage AZ Dems’ social media platforms (Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube)
• Execute a daily content calendar aligned with messaging priorities
• Write clear, engaging, and accessible copy
• Track trends and drive engagement

Digital Organizing & Campaigns

• Support voter registration, volunteer recruitment, and event promotion through digital channels
• Build campaigns that convert online engagement into real-world action
• Collaborate across teams to amplify campaigns and messaging

Strategy & Analytics

• Help implement a cohesive digital communications strategy
• Track performance and optimize content based on engagement and growth
• Test new formats, messages, and tactics