Communications Engagement Writer

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Washington, DC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite, Blog, Editing, Multitasking, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Project/Program Management, Proofreading, Storytelling, Style Guide, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
Today

The Communications Engagement Writer role is a full-time position based in Washington, DC, reporting to the Vice President of Communications.

  • They will craft compelling content—emails, blogs, speeches, and reports—that simplifies complex civil rights issues and highlights organizational impact.
  • Responsibilities include editing, proofreading, maintaining messaging consistency, and supporting digital and public outreach efforts.
  • The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of professional writing experience in advocacy or non-profit settings, strong storytelling skills, and familiarity with civil rights issues.
  • They must be highly organized, able to manage multiple projects, and work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, with some outside work hours expected.
  • Proficiency in style guides, digital tools, and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred. The role offers comprehensive benefits and emphasizes diversity and inclusion.

  • This position plays a key role in elevating the organization’s mission and engaging diverse audiences to advance racial justice.

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Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law