Client Policy Communications and External Affairs Program Manager IV
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. We are a community of 50 million who think-and feel-differently about investing. Together were changing the way the world invests. Since our founding in 1975 helping investors achieve their goals has been our main reason for existence. At Client were built differently. Our client is investor-owned meaning that were owneby our funds which are owned by our fund shareholder clients. Therefore your success adds to ours so youre surrounded by people who care about the same things. With no other parties to answer to we make decisions-including keeping investing costs as low as possible-with your needs in mind. Because of our unique structure your goals align with our goals.
Position: Client Policy Communications and External Affairs Program Manager IV
Location: Arlington VA 22202 / New York NY 10001
Duration: 7 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Pay: $80.00 - $92.00/Hourly
Job Description:
- Communications Manager Policy Communications and External Affairs
- Client Policy Communications and External Affairs is seeking an experienced communications manager to lead policy communications media relations and communications campaigns that support policy and business objectives across the U.S. This individual will build and execute successful strategic communications campaigns at the state and local level manage inbound media inquiries and proactively drive awareness among key media
- policy audiences and influencers of Clients positive impact on customers and the communities where we operate. Prior experience managing communications campaigns across state and local jurisdictions is preferred.
- This work includes storytelling through a variety of communications channels including traditional earned owned and social media. This individual will support our public policy team in advocating for a policy environment that
- allows us to innovate for our customers. Candidates should have a proven track record of delivering results operating under tight deadlines and serving as an on-the-record spokesperson. The role requires excellent communications written and media relations skills and the ability to drive outcomes across multiple teams.
Core Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage a broad range of external communications programs and events in support of Clients state policy goals;
- Establish and foster local and regional media relationships;
- Create and execute communications campaigns alongside state policy partners to educate policymakers and media around specific state and local policy issues impacting Client businesses;
- Deliver communications counsel to colleagues on the state public policy team on both short- and long-term challenges and opportunities;
- Lead and execute events including reporter briefings and press conferences media and policymaker tours/events and industry events;
- Support creative content creation ranging from opinion pieces and blog articles to digital and print collateral; and
- Drive issues management programs and serve as key communications counselor on crises.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree
- 8 years of public relations experience
- Communications experience with public policy issues working for a technology company and/or government
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience serving as a spokesperson on complex issues
- Ability to dive deep on public policy issues
- Experience working with policy reporters
- Strong understanding of the legislative process
- Ability to work with and manage multiple teams and stakeholder
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
