Public Affairs Fellow
Avōq•Washington, DC
•Hybrid
About The Position
We are seeking a communications fellow who want to join a dynamic team and get hands-on experience in public affairs and corporate reputation. If you’re a politico, policy wonk, news hound, or itching for the chance to get into corporate comms, you’ve found the right firm.
Requirements
- Exceptional writing and research skills
- An interest in/aptitude for digital advocacy techniques, including online marketing and media production
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of local and national policies and current events
- Background in politics, economics, business, or journalism strongly desired
- Proficiency with Mac OS and Microsoft Office programs
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the basics of digital and social media marketing a big plus
- Experience on campaigns a plus
- Experience with digital media, including video and graphic editing, a big plus
Responsibilities
- Routinely assist with the firm's core work areas: in-depth research, public affairs campaign management, media and public relations, strategic consulting, tactical messaging, corporate positioning, grassroots advocacy, digital campaigning, and issue advocacy.
- Daily responsibilities will include researching, preparing reports, assisting staff on client requests, and helping on a variety of office responsibilities.
- Trainees will work directly with senior staff to meet client needs.
Benefits
- 100% Company-paid Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) contributions
- Flexible, hybrid work arrangements
- 12 paid company holidays per year, up to 39 days individual paid time off
- Winter break: Offices close the last week of the year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
