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The Encompass Group

Media Relations Associate

The Encompass Group, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


We are seeking a dynamic Media Relations Associate to join a top-ten think tank in Washington, DC. As a moderate right-leaning nonprofit focused on research related to foreign, domestic, and political policy, our firm offers unparalleled opportunities for career advancement, with many alumni moving on to roles within the White House. In this role, you'll promote impactful research in areas such as poverty, housing, technology, energy and environmental policy studies. If you're passionate about shaping public discourse, we'd love to hear from you!

Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.Responsibilities:Promoting the work of Domestic Policy scholars to selected media;Integrating the work of Domestic Policy scholars into the national conversation;Building relationships with scholars in assigned areas and with select media;Serving as the primary point of contact for media requests related to education, poverty, housing, technology, energy and environmental policy;Arranging media briefings;Drafting pitches and releases;Distilling complex policy issues into shorter formats;Promoting and facilitating media coverage of conferences and eventsQualifications:Must have a Bachelor's in Journalism, English, Public Policy, Political Science or related degree.Must have a 3.6 GPA or higher0-3 years of experience working in journalism, media relations or related field. (internships relevant)

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