Washington, DC

Full-Time
Apply by January 1, 2027

Organization: N7 Foundation

Location: Washington, DC (Full-Time, In-Office Four Days per Week)

Position Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $65,000 - $120,000

Position Summary

The N7 Foundation is seeking a Communications Advisor / Associate to support the Foundation’s communications strategy, media engagement, and digital presence. N7 is a nonpartisan platform dedicated to strengthening relations between Israel, the United States, and Arab and Muslim-majority countries through dialogue, cooperation, and regional integration.

The Communications Advisor / Associate will play an important role elevating N7’s profile, expanding its reach, and communicating the Foundation’s work and impact to key audiences. The position will involve a combination of media relations, writing and editing, digital communications, and strategic communications support. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with press and media, pitching op-eds and other written content, and developing engaging social media content. They should be a strong writer and editor, a proactive communicator, and comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

The position offers an opportunity to contribute to a growing organization working at the intersection of foreign policy and diplomacy with a focus on the Middle East. The title, level of responsibility, and compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience.

Key Responsibilities

Support the development and implementation of N7’s communications strategy, including efforts to increase visibility, strengthen media engagement, and expand N7’s reach among key audiences.
Build and maintain relationships with journalists, editors, producers, and other media contacts; identify relevant media opportunities and proactively pitch N7 leadership and experts for interviews, commentary, and other coverage.
Pitch op-eds, opinion pieces, and other written commentary from the N7 team and expert network in relevant publications.
Draft, edit, and publish social media content on the N7 website and its digital platforms, ensuring a consistent voice, strong editorial quality, and alignment with organizational priorities.
Develop social media plans and content calendars around major announcements, events, publications, and developments relevant to N7’s work.
Draft and edit press releases, media advisories, talking points, newsletters, website content, and other communications materials.
Monitor news coverage and developments related to the Middle East, U.S. foreign policy, Israel, the Abraham Accords, and regional cooperation; identify opportunities to position N7 and its leadership in relevant conversations.
Support communications surrounding Foundation events, convenings, publications, and major initiatives, including media outreach, promotional materials, and post-event engagement.
Help maintain and improve the Foundation’s website and broader digital presence, including identifying opportunities to increase engagement, visibility, and audience growth.
Track media coverage, social media performance, website engagement, and other relevant metrics to evaluate communications efforts and inform future strategy.
Coordinate with external communications, public relations, and creative partners, as needed.
Provide additional communications and organizational support as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, political science, international relations, or a related field.
Prior professional experience in communications, media relations, journalism, public relations, or a related field. The position is intended for a candidate with some professional experience beyond an initial entry-level role, though the specific title and responsibilities will be commensurate with experience.
Demonstrated experience working with press and media, including pitching stories, developing media relationships, or securing media coverage.
Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex topics clearly and effectively.
Experience drafting and editing social media content, with a strong understanding of tone, audience engagement, and digital communications.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and competing priorities.
Sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive or time-sensitive information professionally.
A proactive, collaborative working style and the ability to work independently while coordinating closely with leadership and colleagues.
Ability to work in person in Washington, DC four days per week.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience or demonstrated subject-matter familiarity with the Middle East, U.S. foreign policy, Israel, the Abraham Accords, diplomacy, or regional economic integration.
Experience working in the federal government, nonprofit organization, think tank, public policy institution, communications agency, or related environment.
Established relationships with journalists, editors, or media outlets covering foreign policy, national security, or the Middle East.
Experience developing communications strategies or campaigns around major announcements, publications, events, or organizational initiatives.
Familiarity with website content management systems, email marketing platforms, social media analytics, and digital advertising.
Experience using communications metrics and audience engagement data to evaluate performance and inform strategy.
Knowledge of graphic design or content creation tools, such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite, is a plus.
Background in digital advertising, including experience developing, managing, or optimizing paid digital campaigns across social media, search, and other online platforms. Familiarity with audience targeting, campaign analytics, and performance measurement is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

Title and salary will be commensurate with experience.
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement benefits, and other benefits offered by the Foundation.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The N7 Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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Please submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the N7 Foundation and relevant communications experience.

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