Writer, LIBRE

Stand Together • Arlington, VA

26d

About The Position

As a Writer on the Grassroots Editorial Team, you will help The LIBRE Initiative communicate clearly and effectively with Hispanic communities across the country. LIBRE empowers Latino Americans to build a freer, more prosperous future by advancing policy solutions that expand opportunity and improve people’s lives. You will lead LIBRE’s editorial calendar and written content, producing blogs, emails, web content, and grassroots advocacy materials for English- and Spanish-speaking audiences. You will translate complex policy ideas into accessible, culturally relevant messages that help community members, grassroots activists, lawmakers, and coalition partners understand issues and take action. The role is primarily focused on LIBRE, with potential support for related grassroots editorial priorities across the Stand Together community, including Americans for Prosperity.

The position calls for an experienced writer with Spanish-language writing ability, strong editorial judgment, accuracy, brevity, an entrepreneurial mindset, and the ability to connect day-to-day writing needs to broader communications strategies and organizational goals. You will work collaboratively across teams, manage shifting priorities and tight deadlines, and create strategic content for key initiatives.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of professional writing experience in advocacy or policy communications, or in journalism, nonprofit, or mission-driven communications with a strong policy or advocacy focus.
• Spanish-language writing ability.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to simplify complex policy and strategic concepts into compelling, audience-tailored, culturally relevant narratives aligned with brand voice and content strategy.
• Collaborative, cross-functional mindset and experience working in fast-paced, matrixed environments.
• Ability to define deliverables, manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain close communication with LIBRE partners.
• Understanding of the state and federal policy and political landscape of the Latino community, and ability to connect daily writing tasks to long-term organizational impact.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, strong editorial judgment, accuracy, brevity, and commitment to results.
• Enthusiasm for Stand Together’s vision and principled approach to solving problems, and commitment to its culture and values.

Nice To Haves

• Experience writing for Hispanic audiences.
• Experience in grassroots politics, journalism, or political communications, including elections-related work.

Responsibilities

• Lead LIBRE’s editorial calendar and written content.
• Write high-impact emails, blog posts, direct mail, reports, and event communications for grassroots advocates and donor audiences.
• Develop content that conveys Stand Together’s and AFP’s perspectives on issues such as elections, the economy, health care, immigration, and the role of government.
• Translate complex policy ideas and strategic concepts into accessible, culturally relevant, audience-tailored narratives across formats and platforms.
• Develop strategic content for key initiatives in collaboration with partners and colleagues, often on tight deadlines.
• Adapt to evolving priorities and support related grassroots editorial priorities across the Stand Together community as needed.

Benefits

• 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting.
• Flexible time off.
• Comprehensive health and dental plans.
• Wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace.
• Bonus opportunities and possible additional bonus compensation.
• A non-hierarchical environment that supports employees in discovering, developing, and applying their talents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed