Posted 12.15.17
The Tahirih Justice Center, a non-profit legal and social services organization headquartered in Falls Church, VA, seeks a Communications Assistant to join the National Development Team. Reporting to the Communications Manager, this role will be responsible for generating and supporting external communications relating to Tahirih’s activities, including emails to supporters, social media posts, web posts, newsletters, event scripts and blogs. These communications will position Tahirih as a national leader in service to and advocacy on behalf of women and girls fleeing human rights abuses, and will drive increases in supporter numbers, engagement and affinity over time. The Communications Assistant will work closely with staff across the organization as the communications partner on a variety of strategic initiatives both national and local in nature. The successful candidate must be a self-starter and be able to translate broad concepts into actionable items. This role is ideal for a communications professional that thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and has a strong passion for social justice.