Account Associate - Public Affairs Outreach
Account Associate - Public Affairs Outreach
VMA Communications, Inc.
Claremont, CA
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Are you passionate about finding the most compelling ways to share news, ideas, and information? Do you love working as part of a dedicated and connected team? VMA is a 30-person public affairs/marcom firm with a reputation as a great place to work, grow, and thrive -- with room for advancement. We are seeking an Associate who is creative, collaborative and has a strong work ethic to support communications programs for clients in the education and public affairs sectors.
Requirements include:
- Experience in current and emerging communications strategies and tactics
- Ability to communicate key messages and narratives in press releases, written collateral, social media, photo, web, and/or video (Please submit samples)
- Strong interpersonal skills, organization, and ability to coordinate/collaborate with diverse work styles and personalities
- Ability to work independently, be self-directed, and manage multiple projects simultaneously, while also contributing to the office's dynamic, collaborative environment
- Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, public relations, or related field
- At least one year of experience in journalism, public relations, or related field preferred
- Computer skills (more is better), driver's license/car, comfort navigating Southern California streets/freeways/communities
Job entails:
- Supporting our team of client managers as they execute diverse communications programs to support clients' brands and initiatives using diverse platforms, including written collateral, social media, video, photography, and current and new web-based platforms
- Developing content for press releases, media advisories, features, and brochures to crafting talking points, speeches, community messages, and web content.
- Use of photography/videography/social media to tell a story and/or support overall communications programs
- Research and data entry
- Coordination and collaboration with clients, sources, and other team members
- Functioning as a liaison to current and prospective clients
- Attending and supporting meetings, open houses, and community events
Job Type: Full-time, with benefits
Location: Hybrid -- part-time remote, part-time in our Claremont, CA office
To Apply: Send your resume, work samples, and a cover letter telling us why you want to work with us
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Employment type
Full-time
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