Community Engagement Associate Job at Empower, McLean, VA

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  • Empower
  • McLean, VA

Job Description

Company Overview:

Empower is a fast-growing, 20+ person, profitable startup that is on a mission to transform the gig economy, so that hard-working drivers can earn a sustainable living. We are seeking a highly motivated, creative, energetic, responsible, and detail-oriented Community Engagement Associate. If you want to be a member of a team that is disrupting Uber and cares about making a difference for gig economy workers, then we’d love to chat. This role is in-person only.

Role Overview:

As a Community Engagement Associate you will be responsible for helping to manage grassroot campaigns and events. You will be tasked with creating copy, reaching out to stakeholders, generating buy-in, organizing, managing, and executing events. This is an in-person role and will include a mix of marketing and field work. You will work closely with Empower’s CEO and senior leadership. We’re looking for a team player who is looking to make an immediate impact at a high-growth disruptive startup.

Detailed Responsibilities:

  • Mobilize drivers and consumers for rallies and events
  • Help lead event planning and grassroots organizing 
  • Track local hearings, politicians, and events related to the DC City Council and Mayor
  • Assist with marketing initiatives and generating press 
  • Create and share engaging issue focused social media content
  • Build and grow online communities 

Candidate Requirements:

  • 1-4 years of grassroots organizing, political campaign field work, or experience working for an elected official 
  • Strong copywriting skills
  • Able to manage multiple projects at once
  • Comfortable dealing with press 
  • Highly organized with a bias for action
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive and adapt in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Ability to display the utmost level of professionalism

What Do We Offer?

  • Competitive Compensation: $60,000 - $80,000 base salary + equity + performance based bonus + benefits 
  • Being part of a great team to better the lives of gig workers 
  • Access to C-Suite and other senior team members across all departments
  • No dull or unchallenging days
  • Unlimited growth potential

If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to [email protected] .

Job Tags

Local area, Immediate start,

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