Associate, Strategic Comms/Communication Focused Job at Precision (New York, NY or Washington DC)

Job Description

Precision is an award-winning integrated strategy and marketing agency. We’re at the center of today’s biggest debates and defining moments, inside the Beltway, across New York’s media and financial worlds, and in state capitals across the country. Our work sits at the intersection of politics, business, and culture, helping leaders and organizations make an impact when it matters most. Our team is seeking an associate to join our Strategic Communications team in New York, NY or Washington DC executing communication strategies for clients ranging from corporate leaders to advocacy groups.

Job Responsibility

Assist client leads with administrative components of account (e.g. agenda, notes, clips, project tracking)
Support projects and work streams, taking ownership of defined tasks and contributing to team deliverables
Develop high-quality first draft of communication materials, including press releases, pitches, opeds or other thought leadership
Constantly monitors and stays current on broad media industry trends, emerging platforms, and the evolving media landscape
Assist in media relations efforts, including compiling media lists, pitching reporters, tracking coverage, and coordinating interview logistics
Research and drafts clear, compelling messaging and narratives that demonstrates an understanding of the client's vision
Engages across teams and works respectfully and effectively with others
Communicates effectively in 1:1 or small groups and can deliver presentations to small internal audiences
Contributes to team learning by sharing knowledge with peers and supporting new team members
Provides direction to interns as needed
Owns assigned tasks (e.g. updates trackers, meets deadlines without reminders, organizes documents for team sharing, and understands how work ladders up to the larger goal)
Meets deadlines set by client lead
Drafts content (e.g. presentations, emails, client material, social content, and/or presentations) with little to no writing errors
Seeks feedback and incorporates it into written work
Knows resources to use when gathering information and is resourceful in finding answers on their own
Conducts research to support problem-solving and strategic goals, knowing when to escalate issues

Requirements

1+ year of experience in a communications role either in-house, agency, political campaign, government or consultancy environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A strong interest in the media and corporate, advocacy and political campaigns, experience in press relations, message development and strategic planning
Creativity, energy, detail-orientation, and an entrepreneurial spirit

What we offer

Competitive salaries
Annual bonus opportunity
Flexible hybrid remote/in office plan
Retirement plan with automatic 3% safe-harbor contribution from Precision
Healthcare coverage - medical, dental and vision with 90% of costs covered by Precision
Paid vacation and sick leave
Paid parental leave
Floating holidays
Professional development stipend

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