About the Role

Have you ever wanted to sit ringside during a massive historical event while helping millions of people make sense of it all? We are looking for someone special to join the USA TODAY NETWORK team as a State Election Coordinator. This is a fully remote, worldwide opportunity that puts you right at the pulsing heart of our democracy coverage. You will help coordinate critical election reporting logistics, track pivotal races, and work alongside some of the sharpest journalists in the industry. If you love fast-paced environments, organizing chaos into clarity, and playing a role in keeping the public informed, this adventure is calling your name.

Overview

USA TODAY Co., Inc. reaches communities far and wide through trusted journalism and innovative digital marketing solutions. As our State Election Coordinator, you will act as the operational glue connecting our national newsroom with local properties across the country. You get to help shape how we deliver essential, balanced, and unbiased journalism exactly when readers need it most.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with editors and reporters to streamline election day coverage and workflows.
Track complex state-level race data, polling locations, and crucial legislative updates.
Manage schedules, meetings, and communications across our distributed news teams.
Ensure smooth execution of digital coverage plans from the early primaries all the way to final certification.

Requirements

Strong organizational skills with a proven knack for managing multiple moving parts under tight deadlines.
Exceptional communication abilities and comfort collaborating in a virtual environment.
A deep passion for current events, civics, and high-integrity journalism.
Ability to adapt quickly as news breaks and priorities shift rapidly.

What You'll Gain

Stepping into this role means you will grow your professional network by working with top-tier journalists and media professionals. You will enjoy the ultimate flexibility of working from anywhere in the world while contributing to meaningful coverage that strengthens local and national communities. Plus, you will be part of a forward-thinking media company that truly values innovation and balanced storytelling.