Director, Public Affairs

Responsibilities

• Serve as the day-to-day client manager, core team member and communications lead across a variety of clients
• Develop media strategies and collateral materials and execute across a variety of media platforms
• Build and cultivate trusted relationships across media platforms and earn coverage from key press
• Manage projects and campaigns, including deadlines, budgets, and communications measurement tools
• Create and deliver compelling and persuasive content using digital and content marketing channels
• Utilize industry tools for data, analytics, social media, and metrics

Requirements

• 7+ years of communications experience
• Proven ability to translate complex issues into simple and compelling campaigns
• Strong project management skills with ability to juggle multiple clients
• Established media relationships and networks
• Background and interest in policy issues
• Expertise in crafting and executing integrated public affairs campaigns
• Ability to counsel on emerging issues and respond to urgent client requests
• Ability to contribute to new business efforts

About the Company

Glen Echo Group is a leading storyteller for the internet-enabled world, part of the Orchestra strategic communications and marketing network. We combine industry and policy knowledge with creative communications expertise to tell stories of innovation and technology.