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GMMB

Media Buyer - Political Cycle 2026

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$65K - $85K/yr

GMMB is seeking a skilled and strategic Media Buyer to support political advertising campaigns during the 2026 election cycle. This role involves planning, negotiating, and executing media buys ...

ONE Campaign

Media Relations Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

Significant experience working with the political media in North America. * A strong understanding ... of the links between policy, advocacy, campaigning, and media work. * Excellent written and verbal ...

ONE Campaign

Media Relations Manager

Washington, DC · On-site +1

Significant experience working with the political media in North America. * A strong understanding ... of the links between policy, advocacy, campaigning, and media work. * Excellent written and verbal ...

SentinelOne

Senior Social Media Specialist

OR · On-site +1

... political media into the cybersecurity space. This position will play a key role in shaping SentinelOne's voice and online brand. The ideal candidate is a standout content creator - someone who ...

ONE Campaign

Media Relations Manager

Washington, DC · On-site +1

Significant experience working with the political media in North America. * A strong understanding of the links between policy, advocacy, campaigning, and media work. * Excellent written and verbal ...

VDX.TV

Client Partner - Politics & Public Affairs

You will serve as a strategic advisor to media consultants, campaign managers, and political decision-makers - helping them integrate digital marketing tactics and our video solutions into persuasion ...

SentinelOne

Senior Social Media Specialist

Stay on top of evolving social media tactics, best practices and new platform offerings; borrow liberally from what's working in sports, consumer and political social to identify and test novel ways ...

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How much do political media jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for political media in the United States is $83,601.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $92,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Political Media position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Political Media, you need strong communication, analytical, and research skills, often supported by a degree in journalism, political science, or communications. Familiarity with digital content platforms, social media analytics tools, and content management systems is highly valuable. Adaptability, attention to detail, and the ability to manage tight deadlines and high-pressure situations are essential soft skills. These capabilities are crucial for producing accurate, engaging content and effectively navigating the fast-paced landscape of political news and public discourse.

What is a Political Media job?

A Political Media job involves managing communication strategies, media relations, and content creation for political campaigns, politicians, advocacy groups, or government organizations. Professionals in this field develop messaging, handle press outreach, create digital content, and monitor public perception. They work with social media, news outlets, and political advertising to shape public opinion and promote a candidate or cause. Strong writing, strategic thinking, and an understanding of political landscapes are key skills in this field.

What are typical daily tasks and responsibilities in a Political Media role?

In a Political Media position, your daily responsibilities can include monitoring current political events, drafting articles or posts, creating multimedia content, and interviewing sources or experts. You may also be responsible for fact-checking, curating information for public consumption, and managing or analyzing audience engagement across various digital platforms. Collaboration with editorial teams, political analysts, and public relations professionals is common to ensure balanced and accurate coverage. The role is dynamic and requires you to quickly respond to breaking news while maintaining high standards of journalistic integrity.

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Infographic showing various Political Media job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,601 per year, or $40.2 per hour.
Political Media Operations Coordinator

Political Media Operations Coordinator

FP1 Strategies

Arlington, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

FP1 Strategies, a political consulting firm based in Arlington, Virginia, is looking for a Political Media Operations Coordinator to join its Media Buying team.
The Political Media Operations Coordinator will support the coordination and execution of media plans across both linear and digital channels, ensuring smooth communication between media planners and campaign teams.
Specifically, the Political Media Operations Coordinator will:
  • Coordinate the flow of information and operations between media planners (linear and digital) and political campaign teams
  • Ensure the media budget and weight are accurately communicated and ultimately reflected on media plans and invoices
  • Organize and communicate client needs with the appropriate members of the media team
  • Assist media planners with operational support and the day-to-day execution of media campaigns
  • Organize and distribute specialized multi-channel competitive reporting
  • Maintain internal tracking systems and documentation
  • Support cross-channel coordination to ensure campaigns run smoothly and on schedule
  • Provide general team support as needed

Requirements
  • Extremely organized and detail-oriented
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate across multiple teams
  • Self-starter who can work both independently and collaboratively
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed
  • Ability to work with a wide variety of personalities
  • 1-3 years of political, advertising, or media-related experience (relevant internships can count toward this)

Benefits
We offer competitive compensation with an opportunity for a year-end bonus. Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and life insurance. We also offer a paid parental leave program, paid vacation, paid sick leave and employer subsidy for commuter expenses. In addition, we have a hybrid work environment.
FP1 Strategies, a PLUS Communications company, is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
ABOUT FP1 STRATEGIES
FP1 Strategies LLC is a full-service consulting and advertising firm based in Arlington, Virginia, specializing in political campaign work focused on coalition building, grassroots mobilization, advertising, digital engagement and message development.
With experience managing high-profile national projects in the United States and internationally, FP1's ability to design and deploy a campaign-style, fully-integrated approach is a core competency that is unique among its competitors. FP1 is large enough to run endeavors that are multinational in scale, but the firm takes pride in its founding commitment to work harder than anyone on behalf of its clients - no matter the size of the account. This grit, creativity and focus are what FP1's "campaign approach" truly represents.

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