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Purple Strategies · 9 hours ago

Client Associate

Alexandria, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Purple Strategies is a corporate reputation and strategy firm that helps organizations address their toughest challenges. The Client Associate will provide tactical support on client teams, contributing to the development and execution of client projects while gaining exposure to campaign management and strategic planning.

AdvertisingConsultingService Industry

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Provide foundational support across client teams and projects, including research, data gathering, agenda drafting, note taking, activation coordination, etc

Assist in developing stakeholder backgrounders, communications materials, PowerPoint presentations and a wide range of other project deliverables ensuring error-free work

Conduct media monitoring, competitive analyses, and summarize findings clearly and succinctly

Support logistical and general needs for meetings, presentations, and events, ensuring smooth operations

Collaborate closely with senior team members, proactively seeking guidance and actioning feedback to develop professional capabilities

Manage project documentation, scheduling, and reporting accurately and efficiently

Contribute to internal projects as assigned as well as new business and marketing initiatives

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Proofreading skillsWriting skillsBachelor's degreeMedia skillsMS Office SuiteTime managementOrganizational skillsClient service skillsEntrepreneurial mindsetCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in communications, political science, public affairs, or related field

Minimum 1-3 years of professional experience, ideally in a consultancy, agency or related environment

Superb writing and proofreading skills and attention to detail in own work

Reliability/personal accountability, especially when it comes to adhering to timelines and delivering error-free client-facing deliverables

Excellent organization, client service and communication skills

Strong traditional and digital media skills and knowledge, as well as a perspective on the shifting communications environment across digital platforms

Exceptional time management skills; ability to prioritize multiple projects at once

Entrepreneurial self-starter who is polished and professional

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Open-minded and respectful to multiple points of view; comfortable collaborating closely with others

Embodiment of Purple's values: Adaptable, Collaborative, Curious, Innovative, Industrious, Respectful