United We Dream is looking for a visionary and effective communicator to join our robust and fast-growing communications team. The right person for this job is a highly motivated team player, critical thinker, with excellent writing and communications skills, willing learner, and be able to identify opportunities to elevate the stories of immigrant youth and families, and advance UWD’s communications and narrative strategies and message. The ideal candidate will be passionate about UWD’s mission and political and cultural savvy. This position will split their time between writing, leading and supporting media relationships and cultivating strategies. The Communications Associate must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, moving from writing project to writing project, while keeping UWD’s unique voice consistent, in addition to being comfortable managing relationships and data. 

They must be committed to fighting for freedom and dignity for all communities of color, a skilled multi-tasker, reliable and committed to meeting deadlines while working collaboratively across teams. This is a full-time position based in Washington, D.C. reporting to the National Communications Manager.