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Manager, Public Affairs

PLUS Communications
Arlington, USA
Full-time
Manager · 3–5 years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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Requirements

  • Your day in this position may include:
  • Crafting narratives by distilling complex policy and regulatory information into tangible messaging for a variety of audiences.
  • Drafting media and messaging materials, such as press releases, talking points, media statements, opinion pieces, fact sheets.
  • Managing grassroots field teams for coalition building and local earned media efforts.
  • Coordinating media outreach and cultivating relationships with reporters.
  • Developing presentations, collateral materials, strategic plans and other reports.
  • Tracking and monitoring campaign deliverables and serving as a project manager for key accounts.
  • Serving as a liaison between PLUS’ internal team, the client, other agency partners and external vendors.
  • This job may be for you, if you:
  • Have previous experience working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Have a knack with words and enjoy writing on a variety of topics with quick turnaround.
  • Are comfortable engaging with clients and vendors on day-to-day deliverables.
  • Have strong organizational skills and ability to manage several projects simultaneously to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
  • Have a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Have a strong understanding of AP Style.
  • Are natural problem solver who always looks for a way to improve end results for clients and the team.
  • Are willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done, no matter the time commitment.
  • What we require:
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in public affairs or communications, ideally in an agency or Capitol Hill/administration setting.
  • Proven experience in writing and editing materials and working with the press.
  • Strong understanding of AP Style.
  • Interest in public affairs and policy issues; ability to synthesize technical content.
  • Understanding of the communications landscape and how various communications channels work (i.e. digital, print, social, broadcast).

Benefits

  • The budgeted salary is $75,000 and there is an opportunity for a year-end bonus. Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and life insurance. We also offer a paid parental leave program, paid vacation and paid sick leave. In addition, we have a work from home hybrid environment.
  • PLUS Communications is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

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