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PLUS Communications · 22 hours ago

Public Affairs, Director

PLUS Communications is a full-service communications firm based in Arlington, Virginia. They are looking for a Director to develop and execute media relations and communications efforts for various public affairs accounts, requiring experience in synthesizing complex policy issues and providing project management support.

AdvertisingGraphic DesignPublic RelationsWeb Development

Responsibilities

Crafting narratives by distilling complex policy and regulatory information into tangible messaging for a variety of audiences
Drafting media and messaging materials (such as press releases, talking points, media statements, opinion pieces, fact sheets)
Managing grassroots field teams for coalition building and local earned media efforts
Developing presentations, collateral materials, strategic plans and other reports
Tracking and monitoring campaign deliverables and serving as a project manager for key accounts
Serving as a liaison between PLUS' internal team, the client, other agency partners and external vendors

Qualification

Public affairs experienceHealthcare policy knowledgeMedia relationsCommunications strategyProject managementCoalition buildingGrassroots advocacyAP StyleSolutions-oriented mindsetOrganizational skills

Required

6-8 years of relevant experience in public affairs or the healthcare industry, ideally in an agency or Capitol Hill/administration setting
Interest in public affairs and healthcare policy issues; ability to synthesize technical content
Understanding of the communications landscape and how various communications channels work (i.e. digital, print, social, broadcast)
Proven experience in writing and editing materials and working with the press
Strong understanding of AP Style

Preferred

Coalition building and grassroots advocacy is a plus, but not mandatory

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Life insurance
Paid parental leave program
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Employer subsidy for commuter expenses
Hybrid work environment

Company

PLUS Communications

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PLUS Communications is a public relations agency that offers advertising, digital engagement, graphic design and media relation services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2023-09-07Acquired

Leadership Team

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Mathieu Roskovensky
Chief Financial Officer
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Jamie Wren
Chief Operating Officer & Partner
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