Responsibilities

• Provide research, help plan and develop comprehensive communications programs
• Write and edit a variety of client materials (e.g., strategic memos, press releases, presentations, emails, media reports, media pitches, social media posts and content, etc.) under the direction of senior team members
• Assist with ongoing program measurement and progress report development
• Research appropriate target media for clients, and develop and maintain media lists
• Develop and evaluate appropriate editorial calendar opportunities
• Evaluate campaign results against objectives
• Contribute to the professional development and performance review process for interns, as needed
• Participate in the generation of new business proposals and presentations
• Support the development, production and marketing of thought leadership surrounding emerging trends and issues

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, political science, public health, business or related field
• 1+ years of previous experience in communications agency, oron an in-house communications team
• This role may require travel to clients and FTI office(s)
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position does not provide visa sponsorship

Preferred

• Background in the Healthcare & Life Sciences sector preferred
• Possess superior research, writing, editing skills and oral presentation skills
• Solid experience with popular blogging tools, publishing software and other social media platforms (i.e., Twitter)
• Strong time and priority management skills and an ability to effectively juggle multiple client projects
• A strong work ethic and an ability to be a self-starter
• Proven project management skills and the ability to proactively support key client relationships
• Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, deadline-oriented dynamic environment with regular change
• Understanding of Associated Press Style Guidelines
• Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and Word