Junior Executive, Political Organising

About 411

411 is a centre-left political digital agency working with progressive clients across the UK and around the globe. We grew out of the team behind the Labour Party's 2024 general election victory, and have since expanded both locally and internationally, delivering strategy, content and campaigns that help progressive movements build power, grow their supporter bases and win.

About 411

We're looking for a Junior Executive to join our social organising team and help grow the activist networks that power political campaigns. You'll work with activists and candidates to build their campaigning capacity online, supporting online communities and groups of supporters, and deliver training sessions. This is a hands-on role at the heart of UK politics, for someone who is innovative, creative, organised and keen to get involved in political campaigns.

You’ll be joining 411, a digital campaigning agency working with politicians, political parties and progressive organisations. You’ll have the opportunity to work with politicians and their staff, election candidates, adjacent digital campaign strands at 411, plus working collaboratively with the Social Organising team. You’ll be personable and engaging, with the confidence to build relationships with external stakeholders. We will provide training and onboarding, plus the opportunity to upskill across digital organising campaigns and strategy.

What you'll do

• Support the growth and organisation of activist networks 

• Communicate directly with activists and candidates to engage and mobilise

• Help plan and deliver training on digital campaigning in online spaces

• Create practical resources and guidance to help people campaign online with confidence

• Keep trackers, content calendars and reporting up to date

• Contribute ideas for campaign tactics, formats and engagement

• Support the wider Social Organising team with project delivery and admin

About you

• A genuine passion for progressive politics, with a strong political awareness and interest in current affairs

• Available to travel to the London office at least one day a week 

• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage workload in a fast-paced environment

• Familiarity with social media platforms and understands the importance of reaching voters online

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with a personable approach

• Strong writing, copy-editing and proofreading skills

• Highly collaborative, able to build strong working relationships internally and externally

• A willingness to learn

Experience

• Confidence using social media platforms and online systems (essential)

• Experience using software such as Canva to create presentation materials (desirable) 

• Confidence using AI tools (such as Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini) (desirable) 

• Experience in progressive politics, campaigns, trade unions, or third sector/NGO space  (desirable) 

• Experience in community organising and mobilisation. For example, running or engaging with workshops, training, or community engagement (desirable) 

• Familiarity with analytics tools or social media management platforms (desirable)

No prior experience of digital campaigning is required. We'll support you to build your skills from the ground up.

What we offer

• Flexible working

• Generous pension scheme, with a 7% employer contribution

• Generous parental leave policy

• Health Assured, giving access to an employee assistance programme, therapy sessions and wellbeing resources

• Cycle to Work scheme

Application process

To apply, please email careers@fouroneone.co.uk with the following:

• Your CV 

• A short cover letter explaining why you're interested in the role and any relevant experience (max 500 words) 

• An example of a campaign which demonstrates a strong element of mobilising supporters or activists, that inspires you (max 250 words)

Closing date: 9:00 am | Monday 7th December

Interviews for successful candidates will take place before the Christmas break, with the role likely starting in the new year. 

411 is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from groups that are underrepresented in political and digital campaigning.