Public Affairs Fellow

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the learning-by-doing support for a policy and campaigns shop, turning research into client-ready insights and shaping messaging across media, campaigns, and digital advocacy.

  • Research and messaging: help with in-depth research, reports, and strategic talking points for diverse client needs.
  • Campaign operations: assist public affairs campaigns, media relations, and digital outreach to drive narrative and visibility.
  • Client delivery: collaborate with senior staff to meet requests and translate insights into actionable recommendations.

Job Description

Responsibilities:
Routinely assist with the firm's core work areas: in-depth research, public affairs campaign management, media and public relations, strategic consulting, tactical messaging, corporate positioning, grassroots advocacy, digital campaigning, and issue advocacy.
Daily responsibilities will include researching, preparing reports, assisting staff on client requests, and helping on a variety of office responsibilities. Trainees will work directly with senior staff to meet client needs.
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Avōq

Avoq is an advocacy firm that helps companies, organizations and industries elevate ideas, build brands, and tackle reputation or policy challenges. We combine communications and advocacy to creatively shape narratives, manage brand reputation, influence national debates, and engage the audiences you need to reach. We embrace an ethos of creative advocacy — informed thinking, fresh perspectives, and unique solutions — to drive outcomes with the right audiences at the right time. We don’t start with an idea; we start with a hypothesis. But instead of relying on intuition, our network of more than 200 professionals expertly meets today’s complex communications and policy challenges with a thoughtful, evidence-based approach that blends data, insights, and creativity. We think unconventionally and examine problems from all sides to find the right solution for you.

Founded in 2024
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
200 employees (86 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
6.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.4%
Direct
50.5%
Referral
4.7%
Social
11.7%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~200

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
62 (31% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5