Associate, Communications & Public Affairs
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Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Global Strategy Group (GSG) works at the intersection of business politics and causes. Our team is made up of a great group of professionals who come from various backgrounds in strategic communications research and public affairs. Our culture and values play an integral role in how we operate and we work hard to bring passion energy and drive to everything we do! Global Strategy Group is the go-to public affairs communications and research partner for companies causes and campaigns. We work with our clients to build their reputations tackle big challenges and win.
Are you interested in communications media relations and writing If so Global Strategy Group is looking for you! We are seeking an Associate to join our growing Communications & Public Affairs Practice. Successful candidates will have a strong interest in working with our corporate clients as well a desire and ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic and demanding environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive background research to develop initial client-facing materials under detailed direction.
- Produce basic communication materials (memos press releases talking points) with guidance from senior team members.
- Conduct regular media monitoring (traditional and social) and create coverage reports for a range of clients and industries.
- Support media relations on teams by creating and maintaining media lists monitoring media across platforms assisting in pitch material research and identifying relevant media outlets reporters and tracking media trends for pitching ideas.
- Support project teams by handling administrative duties including scheduling developing agendas and taking detailed and action-oriented notes during internal and external meetings.
- Track project timelines and client deliverables to ensure deadlines are met and priorities managed.
- Interact with clients and assist the project team in updating clients on progress and activities.
- Collaborate with senior team members to understand strategy and approach.
- Assist in administrative tasks like arranging prep meetings organizing resources and monitoring project timelines to support new business initiatives.
Qualifications
- 1 2 years of experience in strategic communications or public affairs within corporate government non-profit or agency spaces political campaigns or a related industry
- Strong writing and verbal communication skills with proficiency in distilling complex information with thorough knowledge of AP Style.
- Experience using digital communications and social media platforms including Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram LinkedIn blogs etc.
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude and expertise in building strong relationships.
- A natural problem-solver with good judgment impeccable attention to detail and the ability to manage up.
- Skilled at working under pressure ensuring quality and organization across multiple tasks.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience with media intelligence tools such as Quorum Muck Rack Infegy is a plus.
- Bachelors degree in communications public relations journalism political science public affairs public policy or other relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Bilingual or multi-lingual abilities are a plus.
The base salary for this position is between $ 55000 to $ 65000 commensurate with experience. GSG provides a comprehensive benefits package including excellent coverage for medical vision and dental insurance; paid parental leave; generous time off and holidays; 401k with employer match; and additional benefits.
If this sounds like an opportunity for you please send your information our way!
When submitting your resume please include a cover letter which highlights your relevant experience along with why you want to be part of the team at GSG. We are interested in candidates who align with our mission and want to contribute to our continued growth.
Candidates who match the needs for the position will be contacted via email.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation to complete your online application or participate in the interview process please reach out to or you may call and ask to speak to someone in Human Resources Talent Acquisition.
Global Strategy Group LLC.
Global Strategy Group (GSG) is a full-service research public affairs and communications agency tackling some of todays most complex and important challenges. With more than two and half decades of experience and a team of 150 talented professionals we protect and build corporate reputations influence public affairs decision makers advocate on important social issues and win campaigns. We combine unparalleled subject matter expertise with data-driven insights and innovative methodologies to generate urgency among stakeholders and key audiences delivering tangible success for our clients.
Global Strategy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At GSG we are distinguished by our depth of talent. Our people are team players straight shooters and problem solvers. We bring passion energy and drive to everything we do. This all comes from our closely held firm values which have guided us since the day GSG opened its doors. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace provides a diverse inclusive and culturally rich atmosphere and are always looking for talented individuals to add to our culture.
We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any legally recognized basis including but not limited to: race religion or creed color national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation genetic information citizenship status veteran status uniform service member status or any other protected class under federal state or local statute.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Aeronautical
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About Company
Global Strategy Group offers a suite of in-house communications, public affairs, and research expertise, and is regularly ranked as a top public affairs firm.
