Associate

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •One to three years of public relations and strategic communications experience
• •A background, and strong interest, in public policy issues as they relate to the internet and technology
• •Strong media relations and excellent writing skills
• •A solid understanding of and experience working with digital platforms and tools
• •The ability to take initiative and work independently and in a highly collaborative environment
• •A team-first approach with an ability to contribute to client teams and be seen as a trusted contributor
• •The ability to function at a high level on tight deadlines and with changing priorities
• •Attention to detail
• •Enthusiasm
• •Creativity
• •Desire to work hard and contribute to a great team
• •Role location: This role is available in our Washington, D.C. office on a hybrid basis
• •The team is in-office at least 2-3 days per week

Desired Qualifications

• •demonstrated commitment to client service
• •an excellent track record in executing on integrated communications campaigns
• •Cultivate in-depth knowledge of client businesses and industries
• •the ability to anticipate, respond to and maximize opportunities, challenges and threats
• •Grow broad and trusted relationships with national, political, technology and trade media across all media platforms including print, broadcast, online, etc
• •Craft strategic messaging on behalf of our clients including press releases, fact sheets, web content, speaking abstracts, editorials, etc
• •Demonstrate knowledge of best-in-class industry tools for client service, including data and analytics, social tools and metrics and business and industry development
• •Establish processes for maximizing, tracking and analyzing print, broadcast and online coverage
• •Be a leader and brand ambassador inside and outside Glen Echo Group