Job Description
Company Overview:
ColdSpark is a leading communications firm with a diverse portfolio of political, nonprofit, and advocacy clients. We are dedicated to delivering innovative and impactful communications solutions. As we continue to expand our client base and strengthen our presence in the industry, we are seeking a talented and motivated Public Affairs Associate to join our team.
Job Overview:
The Public Affairs Associate will play a pivotal role in executing strategic communications campaigns and initiatives for our clients, including those with interests in Jewish and pro-Israel affairs. You will contribute to the development and implementation of comprehensive public relations strategies to enhance our clients' visibility, reputation, and influence.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate to develop and execute strategic communications plans and initiatives tailored to the unique needs and objectives of our clients.
Conduct research and analysis to identify key media opportunities, news trends, and current events, which will inform PR strategies and messaging frameworks.
Draft compelling press releases, media pitches, and other written materials to effectively communicate our clients' stories and key messages to target audiences.
Cultivate and maintain relationships with media contacts, journalists, and editors, securing media placements and opportunities for our clients in top-tier outlets.
Monitor media coverage and relevant conversations to our clients' areas of interest, providing regular reports and insights to inform strategies and measure impact.
Contribute to developing digital content and social media strategies to amplify our clients' messaging and engage with target audiences across various platforms.
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams, including creative, digital, and account management, to ensure alignment and integration of communications efforts with overall client objectives.
Oversee internal processes, including maintaining and updating press lists, pulling traditional press, and tracking campaign performance.
Qualifications:
Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft clear, compelling, and persuasive messaging tailored to diverse audiences.
Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to interact confidently and professionally with clients, media contacts, and colleagues.
Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a results-oriented mindset and a commitment to driving measurable outcomes.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment, with meticulous attention to detail and organization.
Passion for storytelling, creativity, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices in PR and communications.
ColdSpark offers:
Flexible work schedule
Health insurance, vision, dental
401k + matching
Competitive compensation
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