diff --git a/app/controllers/organizations/contributors_controller.rb b/app/controllers/organizations/contributors_controller.rb
index 0528451d7..c6befa1e6 100644
--- a/app/controllers/organizations/contributors_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/organizations/contributors_controller.rb
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ def message
 
       text = message_params[:text]
       message = Message.create!(text: text, request: request, recipient: contributor, sender: current_user)
+      message.send!
       redirect_to message.chat_message_link, flash: { success: I18n.t('contributor.message-send', name: contributor.name) }
     end
 
diff --git a/spec/requests/contributors_spec.rb b/spec/requests/contributors_spec.rb
index b24589217..ac0b37761 100644
--- a/spec/requests/contributors_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/contributors_spec.rb
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@
 
     describe 'given a contributor of the organization' do
       let(:params) { {} }
-      let(:contributor) { create(:contributor, organization: organization, **params) }
+      let(:contributor) { create(:contributor, :telegram_contributor, organization: organization, **params) }
 
       describe 'response' do
         before(:each) { subject.call }
@@ -267,10 +267,20 @@
         describe 'response' do
           before(:each) { subject.call }
           let(:newest_message) { Message.reorder(created_at: :desc).first }
+
           it do
             expect(response)
               .to redirect_to(newest_message.chat_message_link)
           end
+
+          it 'schedules a job to send out the message' do
+            expect(TelegramAdapter::Outbound::Text).to have_been_enqueued.with(
+              organization_id: newest_message.organization.id,
+              contributor_id: newest_message.recipient.id,
+              text: newest_message.text,
+              message: newest_message
+            )
+          end
         end
       end
     end