Summary
Breck is seeking an energetic strategic communications candidate who has experience in public relations, marketing, social media strategy, and writing. This position is responsible for leading and implementing communication tasks. This will be a full-time position. The position will be primarily on-site with the client in D.C., with some potential of some remote work.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Crafting clear and compelling messaging for external announcements
- Managing social media accounts and online platforms to build and maintain consistent audience engagement.
- Collaborate across program and regional offices to gather information and ensure accurate communication of organizational updates and high-profile announcements
- Organize events, webinars, and listening sessions to facilitate two-way communication between stakeholders and the government
- Work closely with the client to draft statements, arrange interviews and manage press inquiries.
- Participate in training sessions to equip working group with communication skills.
- Support client with internal communications and messaging as necessary
BENEFITS
- 401(k) - Vanguard
- 401(k) up to 100% of 6% match
- Dental insurance – Guardian
- Vision Insurance – Guardian
- Health insurance – UnitedHealthcare, no premium for employee-only base plan
REQUIRED
- Lives within the DMV area and can commute to D.C. on a daily basis
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in strategic communications or public relations
- Minimum of 5 years in marketing or social media strategy
- Minimum of 5 years in writing/editing
- Experience in creating content for information campaigns, press briefings and editorials
- Capable of passing a federal agency background check
- US Citizenship
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
- Outgoing personality with the ability to build quick, strong relationships
- Strong interpersonal communicator through in-person, verbal, and written communication
- Able to receive and follow through on feedback and direction
- Goal-driven, accountable, and able to work within deadlines
- Resourceful multi-tasker
- Conceptual thinker with strong analytic skills
- Strong work ethic
OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position, nor will it be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.
The above statement reflects the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Writing skills: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Washington, DC (Required)
Work Location: In person