Responsibilities

• Create, manage and update project plans/timelines for client deliverables.
• Draft internal-facing documents such as meeting agendas and notes to support client coordination.
• Monitor media and other relevant platforms for coverage of client issue area news and developments, and actively consume news relevant to the clients on which you are assigned.
• Conduct research on reporters, issue areas, and potential stories and angles, as well as vet media and other communications opportunities on behalf of clients.
• Manage media inquiries and interview requests.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of industry trends and make appropriate recommendations regarding strategies surrounding them.
• Scheduling as needed (internal, with clients, with the media).
• Work as a team member on assigned accounts.
• Contribute to the development of strategy and recommendations for traditional and digital media platforms in accordance with client objectives.
• Draft compelling written materials across formats including press releases, media advisories, pitch notes, op-eds, LTEs, talking points, and social media content.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate brings a track record of success in public relations, agency or issue advocacy work, with strong writing skills, media fluency, and project coordination experience.
• They are driven by mission, attentive to detail, and adept at working across teams to deliver high-quality communications materials and media placements.

Preferred

• Prior experience managing rapid response communications, drafting client-ready products, and engaging with media contacts is essential.

Benefits

• health
• dental
• long-term disability
• short-term disability
• paid parental leave
• 401k plan