Communications Associate - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
11 hours ago
Job description
A Communications 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.
Core 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.
Required Qualifications
1-3 years experience in related field, including but not limited to communications, public affairs, or government.
Self-motivated and have excellent time management skills.
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.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in public affairs, government relations, or advocacy communications.
Demonstrated experience or interest in conservative politics, Jewish communal organizations, Israel advocacy, or interfaith initiatives.
Strong writing and editing skills for policy briefs, op-eds, and stakeholder messaging.
Familiarity with digital advocacy tools, social media management, and content analytics.
Working Conditions
Full-time, typically 40 hours per week, with standard office hours (e.g., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.). Sedentary work involves long periods of sitting and computer use.
Occasional evening or weekend work during public events, press conferences, or emergencies.
Periodic deadline-driven tasks—such as preparing public statements, reports, or media briefings—may require flexibility and quick turnaround.
Send an Application If:
You love the challenge of crafting a story
You enjoy thinking creatively about maximizing positive coverage for a wide range of clients
You want to hone your communications skills
Thrive in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
You enjoy working with people
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