Director of Content Strategy
At a glance
Director-level Content Strategy role at WeVote. Remote.
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What you'll do
- Set content priorities around voter needs, organizational goals and engagement objectives
- Plan editorial calendars and campaigns for blogs, newsletters, voter education and digital communications
- Create messaging guidance that keeps content consistent with the organization’s nonpartisan voice
- Use audience behavior and engagement results to refine content across digital channels
- Guide volunteer writers, editors, researchers and other content contributors
What you bring
- At least three years in content strategy, communications, digital marketing or another listed field
- A track record of building and carrying out content plans that grow awareness and audience engagement
- Strong writing, editing and storytelling skills, including making complex topics clear
- You can work independently in a remote, volunteer-led setting and move strategic work forward
Who this fits
This volunteer director role suits an experienced content, communications or media professional motivated by civic engagement and voter education. It is remote, with U.S.-based volunteers preferred, and involves roughly five to ten hours each week. You’ll provide strategic direction to volunteer contributors.
From the employer
Help Shape How Millions of Voters Engage with Reliable Civic Information
WeVote is a nonpartisan civic technology nonprofit dedicated to increasing voter participation through innovative digital tools and trusted voter education resources. As a Fast Forward nonprofit technology grantee, WeVote empowers voters with the information they need to make informed decisions and participate confidently in democracy.
We are seeking a strategic and innovative Director of Content Strategy to lead the development and execution of WeVote's content vision across digital channels. This volunteer leadership role is ideal for an experienced content strategist, communications leader, digital marketer, or media professional who is passionate about civic engagement and audience growth.
As Director of Content Strategy, you will define how WeVote communicates with voters, volunteers, supporters, and stakeholders through impactful content initiatives. You will oversee content planning, messaging strategy, editorial priorities, audience engagement efforts, and cross-functional collaboration to expand WeVote's reach and influence.
What You'll Do
Develop Content Strategy
Create and lead a comprehensive content strategy that aligns with WeVote's mission, organizational goals, audience needs, and voter engagement objectives.
Drive Audience Growth & Engagement
Identify opportunities to expand audience reach, increase engagement, and strengthen relationships with voters, volunteers, donors, and supporters through strategic content initiatives.
Lead Content Planning
Oversee content roadmaps, editorial calendars, and campaign planning across blogs, newsletters, voter education resources, thought leadership content, and digital communications.
Shape Organizational Messaging
Develop messaging frameworks and content guidelines that ensure consistency across all channels while reinforcing WeVote's nonpartisan mission and brand voice.
Collaborate Across Teams
Partner with leaders across Product, Political Data, Communications, Marketing, Partnerships, and Volunteer Recruitment to identify content opportunities and align messaging efforts.
Analyze Content Performance
Monitor content effectiveness, audience behavior, engagement metrics, and communication trends to continuously improve content strategy and impact.
Lead Content Contributors
Provide strategic guidance and leadership to volunteer writers, editors, researchers, content creators, and communications team members.
Support Thought Leadership Initiatives
Help position WeVote as a trusted leader in civic technology, voter education, and democratic participation through compelling storytelling and content innovation.
What We're Looking For
Content Strategy Experience
3+ years of experience in content strategy, communications, digital marketing, content leadership, audience development, media, publishing, or related fields.
Strategic Thinking
Demonstrated ability to create and execute content strategies that drive awareness, engagement, audience growth, and organizational impact.
Audience & Engagement Expertise
Experience understanding audience needs, developing content journeys, and optimizing content performance across digital channels.
Strong Communication Skills
Exceptional writing, editing, messaging, and storytelling abilities with the ability to translate complex topics into clear, accessible content.
Data-Informed Decision Making
Comfortable using content analytics, engagement insights, and performance metrics to guide strategic decisions.
Cross-Functional Leadership
Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders and managing projects across multiple teams and initiatives.
Mission Alignment
Passion for democracy, civic engagement, voter education, and leveraging content to create meaningful social impact.
Self-Starter Mentality
Ability to thrive in a remote, volunteer-driven environment while independently driving strategic initiatives forward.
Why Join WeVote?
- Help shape how millions of voters access and engage with trusted civic information.
- Lead content strategy for a nationally recognized civic technology nonprofit.
- Build executive-level experience in digital strategy, communications, and audience development.
- Collaborate with mission-driven professionals in technology, media, civic engagement, and nonprofit leadership.
- Make a measurable impact on voter participation and democratic engagement.
Position Details
Location: Remote (U.S.-based volunteers preferred)
Time Commitment: Approximately 5–10 hours per week
Compensation: Volunteer Position
* Fraud and phishing warning *
Please apply directly via our volunteering portal/ATS at https://wevote.applytojob.com/apply. Do not apply via any other job portals, aggregators, or sites, as your information may not be secure, or the role may no longer be accepting applications. Thank you!!
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