Responsibilities

• Account management: Serve as the lead client contact – and manage account teams to develop and implement strategic communications plans across multiple platforms that meet and exceed objectives.
• Team management: Manage associates, creative service professionals, and other Miller Ink vendors.
• Media: Manage and cultivate strong relationships with reporters; develop and implement media strategy.
• Writing: Draft and edit op-eds, talking points, and social media content.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree plus at least 4 years relevant professional experience in public relations, communications, journalism, government, political campaigns, media, or another related field.
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Exceptional research, writing, and editing skills.
• Strong knowledge of digital strategy.
• First-rate interpersonal skills with the ability to connect well with clients and colleagues alike.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Suite of applications required.

Preferred

• Experience in crisis management/crisis communications is a plus.