Communications Professional at buildersnetwork

Compensation

$100,000 – $115,000/yr

Setup: Remote, Hybrid
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Jul 14, 2026

Description

Builders is seeking a Communications Professional to drive their earned media operations. This role involves owning daily pitch operations, developing media relationships, leveraging AI tools, contributing to strategic messaging, and collaborating with various internal teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive PR experience in earned media, strong writing skills, deep familiarity with the national political and media landscape, and a technology-forward mindset.

Required Skills

Earned Media Operation
Pitch Operation
Press Releases
Media Monitoring
AI Tools

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 5-7 years of PR or communications experience, primarily focused on earned media.
Proven pitching track record with placements in national or major regional outlets.
Ability to build relationships with political, civic, lifestyle, or national news reporters.
Strong writing skills, capable of crafting clear, brand-aligned pitches, press releases, or reactive statements.
Deep understanding of the national political and media landscape, including key beats, outlets, and reporters covering civic issues.
Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
Instinct for spotting newsworthiness and connecting stories to Builders' mission.
Technology-forward mindset, proactive adoption of tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Fluency with modern PR technology stack, including media monitoring, outreach, AI tools, and measurement platforms.
Collaborative spirit and enthusiastic commitment to Builders' cross-partisan mission.
Preferred Qualifications: Existing relationships with creators, podcasters, or newsletter writers in the political, civic, or culture space.
Experience in nonprofit, advocacy, or civic sector communications.
Familiarity with op-ed placement and thought leadership development.
Experience supporting executive spokespeople or public figures in media contexts.