Jobs at Democracy Docket

Create editorial lead graphics, in-article visuals (infographics, charts, maps), and social media assets. Maintain template library and graphics drive, collaborate with reporters and audience team, and adapt visuals across platforms under tight news deadlines.

Own end-to-end YouTube channel production: develop content slate, produce commentary and interview videos, package titles/descriptions/thumbnails, repurpose long-form into short clips, manage production logistics, work with editors and cross-functional teams, and use YouTube Studio analytics to drive strategy and growth.

Produce and appear in short-form, social-first vertical video covering voting rights, election law, and politics. Research litigation and political developments, write scripts, collaborate with editors, use analytics to guide content, and support broader video platforms and audience growth. Work quickly on breaking news and coordinate with reporters and the news division.

Manage day-to-day operations of the Washington, D.C. office including facilities and vendor management, office supplies and space planning, basic IT and equipment coordination, light accounting support, onboarding and People & Culture partnership, and execution of operational projects and events to ensure a welcoming, well-organized workplace.

Report on election litigation by pitching and writing breaking news, analyses, explainers, and deep dives; comb court filings for story angles; track cases with Research; build sources; collaborate with editors and cross-functional teams; produce social, video, and newsletter content; and occasionally travel for on-the-ground coverage.

Lead and execute growth and lifecycle marketing for newsletters, paid memberships, and events. Build and A/B test email and funnel copy, run conversion-focused campaigns in HubSpot, drive free-to-paid and upsell strategies, and report on performance while collaborating with Audience Growth.