Careers at Townhall
Brand Operations Manager
Location: Arlington, VA (Remote or Hybrid Possible)
Reports To: VP of Brand Operations
Overview
Townhall Media is seeking a Brand Operations Manager to oversee and optimize the day-to-day operations of our conservative digital media business. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in conservative political media, as well as a background in politics, marketing, business administration, or a related field. This role will play a critical part in driving the success of our VIP membership program and shaping the future of the business.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day business, editorial, and marketing operations, with a focus on our VIP membership program.
- Coordinate the setup and execution of VIP marketing campaigns, promotions, and editorial initiatives, from concept to launch.
- Oversee the quality of our VIP product offerings to ensure member retention and satisfaction.
- Participate in business-critical projects that directly impact the strategic direction of the company.
Requirements
- Tech-savvy, quick learner, and intermediate knowledge of conservative media.
- Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment, with excellent time management and communication skills.
- Willingness to work non-traditional hours in response to breaking news.
- Familiarity with Canva, email design, and basic HTML is a plus.
How to Apply
Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
Video Editor
Location: Arlington, VA (Remote or Hybrid Possible)
Overview
Townhall Media is looking for a Video Editor with a keen interest in conservative political media and a background in digital political operations. This role will focus on sourcing, creating, editing, and distributing editorial video content across various platforms, including on-site, social media channels, and our VIP subscription product.
Responsibilities
- Identify, create, and distribute key editorial video content for on-site, social media platforms, and VIP memberships.
- Support video innovation by developing new series and creative products for Townhall Media.
- Execute short-, medium-, and long-term video projects, including scheduling, coordinating talent, producing, and editing.
- Enhance and expand the video experience for VIP subscribers, including creating and distributing marketing materials.
Requirements
- Tech-savvy, quick learner, and intermediate knowledge of conservative media.
- Exceptional attention to detail, time management skills, and communication abilities in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work non-traditional hours based on the news cycle.
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere is required; familiarity with Canva and basic HTML is a plus.
- A demo reel or portfolio highlighting video editing projects is strongly recommended.
How to Apply
Email your resume, cover letter, and video samples to [email protected].
Managing Editor, Townhall
Location: Arlington, VA (Preferred but Not Required)
Reports To: Editor of Townhall.com (Katie Pavlich)
Overview
Townhall.com is hiring a Managing Editor to oversee the day-to-day operations of our editorial team and contribute to editorial content. This role requires strong news judgment and writing skills, a deep understanding of the conservative political landscape, and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and guide the editorial team, ensuring timely coverage of breaking news, events, and commentary.
- Collaborate with Townhall Media operations management to coordinate app notifications, email alerts, and social media posts.
- Maintain high editorial standards and content quality across all platforms.
- Work in tandem with the Brand Operations team to align editorial content with business goals.
- Write, assign, and/or edit clear, concise, and accurate articles in a timely manner.
Requirements
- Proven writing, reporting, and managerial experience.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work well under tight deadlines.
- Ability to manage and mentor a team of writers, with an emphasis on maintaining a collaborative newsroom culture.
- Comprehensive knowledge of conservative politics, key players, and policy issues.
How to Apply
Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
Marketing Associate / Digital Operations Associate
Location: Arlington, VA (Remote or Hybrid Possible)
Reports To: Director of Marketing
Overview
Townhall Media seeks a Marketing Associate (or Digital Operations Associate) to create and manage digital content and support our news, marketing, and operational needs. The ideal candidate will be creative, technically adept, and enthusiastic about conservative media.
Responsibilities
- Design and produce marketing, editorial, and operational graphics using Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and AI-based tools.
- Manage the company’s news image database and leverage AI graphics generation where needed.
- Coordinate social media and email marketing campaigns to support brand growth.
- Assist in cross-departmental collaboration to ensure consistent visual branding.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Canva.
- Basic HTML knowledge is a plus.
- Tech-savvy, fast learner, with intermediate knowledge of conservative media.
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including non-traditional times if necessary.
How to Apply
Email your resume, cover letter, and design samples to [email protected].
Brand Operations Associate / Digital Membership Associate
Location: Arlington, VA (Remote or Hybrid Possible)
Reports To: VP of Brand Operations
Overview
Townhall Media is hiring a Brand Operations Associate to support the day-to-day operations of our VIP membership program. This role involves closely collaborating with editorial, marketing, and operations teams to ensure a high-quality experience for VIP members.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and executing VIP marketing campaigns, promotions, and editorial initiatives.
- Monitor and maintain VIP product quality to drive member retention and satisfaction.
- Analyze campaign performance and contribute ideas for improving engagement and conversions.
- Collaborate with internal teams to troubleshoot and resolve any member-related issues.
Requirements
- Tech-savvy, quick learner, with intermediate knowledge of conservative media.
- Strong attention to detail, ability to handle multiple tasks, and effective communication skills.
- Willingness to work flexible or extended hours based on news cycles.
- Familiarity with Canva, email design, and basic HTML is beneficial.
How to Apply
Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
Video Producer
Location: Arlington, VA (Remote or Hybrid Possible)
Overview
Townhall Media is looking for a Video Producer to create, distribute, and promote video content. The successful candidate will have a strong interest in conservative political media and experience in digital production workflows, including talent coordination and long-term project management.
Responsibilities
- Produce, distribute, and market Townhall Media’s video shows across all platforms.
- Develop new video series and features for Townhall Media’s site(s) and VIP subscription.
- Oversee short-, medium-, and long-term video projects, including talent scheduling, producing, and editing.
- Enhance and expand video content for VIP subscribers, and develop marketing strategies to increase viewership.
Requirements
- Tech-savvy, fast learner, with intermediate knowledge of conservative media.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Availability for non-traditional hours due to the news cycle.
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere required; knowledge of Canva and basic HTML is a plus.
How to Apply
Email your resume, cover letter, and video samples to [email protected].
Show Host
Location: Arlington, VA (Remote or Hybrid Possible)
Overview
Townhall Media is seeking on-air talent to host a new show focused on conservative political commentary. The ideal candidate will have experience in hosting, podcasting, or live streaming, and be able to deliver engaging, insightful discussions and interviews.
Responsibilities
- Host a regular program covering current political events and issues.
- Research, plan, and deliver content that aligns with Townhall Media’s editorial standards and audience interests.
- Conduct interviews with political figures, thought leaders, and other relevant guests.
- Collaborate with producers and marketing teams on show format, branding, and promotion.
Requirements
- Background in conservative political media or commentary.
- Strong on-camera presence and excellent verbal communication skills.
- Ability to adapt quickly to breaking news and live broadcast scenarios.
- Experience producing or hosting digital content is highly desirable.
How to Apply
Email your resume, cover letter, and host samples to [email protected].
Breaking News Writer
Location: Arlington, VA (Preferred but Not Required)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9am–5pm (Occasional Holiday Work)
Reports To: Managing Editor
Overview
Townhall.com is seeking a Breaking News Writer to rapidly produce accurate, high-quality articles on national and international developments. This role demands excellent news judgment, a keen sense of political context, and the ability to work quickly under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Monitor news sources to identify and report on fast-moving stories.
- Write clear, concise, and accurate articles in a timely manner.
- Coordinate with editorial and operations teams for app notifications, email alerts, and social media posts.
- Remain vigilant about upcoming or potential breaking stories to expedite coverage.
Requirements
- Proven experience in writing/reporting, particularly in breaking news or real-time journalism.
- Knowledge of national government, electoral politics, and key public figures.
- Familiarity with various news wires, social media platforms, and live updates.
- Strong writing skills with the ability to produce multiple articles under tight deadlines.
How to Apply
Email your resume, cover letter, and writing samples to [email protected].
Night & Weekend Web Editor
Location: Remote
Schedule:
- Wednesday–Friday: 1pm–10pm ET
- Saturday–Sunday: 9am–5pm ET
- Off: Monday & Tuesday
Overview
Townhall.com is hiring a Night & Weekend Web Editor to manage content during evening and weekend hours. This position involves covering breaking news, writing headlines, editing columns, and maintaining the homepage. Candidates must be flexible and able to adapt responsibilities as needed.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and publish breaking news stories.
- Write and edit headlines and assign accompanying images/graphics.
- Edit and manage column submissions, ensuring consistent quality and tone.
- Coordinate with daytime teams for content handoffs and coverage continuity.
Requirements
- Experience in digital media or web editing, preferably in a fast-paced news environment.
- Strong writing and editing skills, with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and make editorial decisions during evening and weekend hours.
- Proficiency with content management systems (CMS) and remote collaboration tools.
How to Apply
Email your resume, cover letter, and writing samples to [email protected].
Digital Media Strategist (Sales Executive)
Location: [Flexible / Arlington, VA or Remote]
Overview
Townhall Media is seeking a Digital Media Strategist to sell and manage multi-media marketing solutions. This role involves prospecting, presenting strategic advertising proposals, and exceeding revenue goals for a range of digital products.
Responsibilities
- Prospect new business opportunities and set meetings with decision-makers.
- Analyze client objectives to create and present strategic marketing proposals.
- Manage all product lines and exceed monthly and annual revenue budgets.
- Maintain accurate revenue projections and keep relevant records in CRM/management tools.
Requirements
- Proven track record of exceeding sales goals in a digital environment.
- Demonstrated expertise in SEM, SEO, Target Display, OTT/CTV, Social Media, Email Marketing, Chat, and Website Development.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to groups.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), plus the ability to learn new software tools for market insights.
- Previous experience in the conservative or political media space is beneficial.
How to Apply
Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
Internships
Editorial Internship
Location: [Flexible / Arlington, VA or Remote]
Requirements
- Experience writing for college newspaper or blog.
- Interest in politics, self-described conservative, hard-working and diligent.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, self-starter; able to work alone and as a team.
We accept internship applications on a rolling basis. In general, internships are available for Fall (late Aug – mid Dec), Spring (mid Jan – mid May), and Summer (mid May – mid August).
To apply, email resume, cover letter, and writing samples to [email protected]. Please also note your intended term of internship and shift availability.
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