Public Relations Strategist

1 day ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Sparks Group Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Public Relations Strategist to join our team at Sparks Group in Washington, DC. This long-term, hybrid, and part-time position requires approximately 20 hours of work per week, with 1-2 days spent in the office.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting speeches, media posts, and organizational statements as needed, as well as developing and maintaining communications tools. A deep understanding of medical humanities and health justice, along with experience leading communications strategy for a mission-driven organization, is essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, strategic thinking, and technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with executive leadership to develop and implement strategic communication strategies and report on progress regularly.
  • Coordinate creative services for communications materials, including managing work plans, providing feedback, and leading communications meetings as needed.
  • Develop and implement internal communication strategies that improve performance, connect employees, and reinforce our mission, vision, values, and culture.
  • Develop and implement external communication strategies that expand brand awareness and elevate the Center and its leaders.
  • Implement a modern, dependable communications infrastructure to reduce administrative burden on communicators.
  • Project manage communication campaigns to ensure timely and successful completion.
  • Develop content tailored to specific mediums and audience requirements across written, visual, interactive, and auditory formats.
  • Analyze communications performance, report regularly, and continuously improve strategy, channels, content, and tactics.
  • Seek out innovative approaches to communication and promote them within the organization.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define communications needs and preferences.
  • Establish a cohort of media-trained staff for media placements and effectively collaborate with external communications teams to identify, pursue, and place earned media content.
  • Draft scripts, speeches, social media posts/toolkits copy, and organizational statements for and in partnership with leadership to ensure consistency in messaging.
  • Serve as press contact and draft press materials, including media advisories, press releases, talking points, letters to the editor, and other communications priorities.
  • Conduct regular media monitoring.
  • Develop, update, and manage inventory of internal and external communications tools and platforms.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Communications, Public Affairs, journalism, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience.
  • Superior communication and strategic skills, with an affinity for communications technology and identifying trends and developments.
  • Ability to communicate with digital images as well as words.
  • Ability to bring fresh perspective to existing processes or materials.
  • Experience with media training.
  • Knowledge of and connections to the regional media landscape.
  • Experience with medical humanities and/or health justice equity care is helpful but not required.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly salary range of $24.00-$26.00.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health and life insurance, paid time off, and retirement and savings plans.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic team at Sparks Group.


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