Associate, Strategic Communications

Bully Pulpit International • Washington, DC

7h • $64,000 - $70,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

In this role you will assist in developing the communications strategy for public affairs campaigns. You will work closely with clients to identify their needs or challenges and recommend targeted, bespoke solutions. You love thinking through how to craft and carry messages, pitch reporters, developing written copy that inspires, synthesizing results into actionable solutions, and deriving energy from working in a close-knit, cross functional team environment. You are eager to give clients a new way to tell their impact stories, helping them reach their audiences and achieve their business objectives.

Requirements

• 3+ years of public affairs, strategic communications or public relations experience, preferably in a communications agency, nonprofit, political or corporate communications setting
• Exceptional presentation, writing and analytical skills and the ability to write both strategically and creatively under tight timelines
• Proven project management experience

Nice To Haves

• Strong writing and editing capabilities
• Media relations experience and existing reporter relationships is a plus
• Knowledge of AP style
• Knowledge of Cision or Meltwater is a plus

Responsibilities

• Client Support & Execution
• Team Collaboration
• Communications & Strategy Support

Benefits

• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• a 401(k) program with employer match up to 4%
• generous time off for vacation
• $50 monthly phone reimbursement
• unlimited sick time
• 16 weeks of paid leave for new parents

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed