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M+R Strategic Services
Senior Account Executive, Washington DC
M+R Strategic Services communications team works with some of today's leading non-profits and other mission focused organizations on some of the most critical social issues of today: helping to end breast cancer; saving endangered wildlife; promoting corporate responsibility, energy efficiency and renewable energy; stopping pollution; curbing tobacco use; increasing voter turnout; end genocide and torture in Darfur; protecting women's rights; and fighting global poverty.
M+R Strategic Services is looking for a seasoned public relations professional to join our communications team. M+R's experienced, award-winning communications division includes former journalists, nonprofit insiders and PR pros with years of political and issue campaign, policy, and media relations experience. We are looking to fill this full-time position in our Washington, D.C. office.
M+R Strategic Services is looking for a seasoned public relations professional to join our communications team. M+R's experienced, award-winning communications division includes former journalists, nonprofit insiders and PR pros with years of political and issue campaign, policy, and media relations experience. We are looking to fill this full-time position in our Washington, D.C. office.
M+R offers an exciting, fast-paced environment and we are looking for an outstanding addition to our growing communications team. The successful candidate will support M+R's senior communications staff in a variety of responsibilities ranging from client management and developing media strategy, to campaign implementation and mentoring junior staff. The Senior Account Executive/Senior Consultant will possess client management and service acumen, strong media relations and writing skills, and a demonstrated ability to create high-impact outreach strategies that involve multiple communications tools and tactics.
Required Skills and Experience
- 5-7 Years of experience, including a significant time spent in a PR firm;
- Political, public policy or nonprofit experience also desirable;
- Proven media relations aptitude (including feature stories, expert positioning, op-eds) with both national and high-level regional media - experience with Spanish-language media a plus;
- Account/team management coupled with quality client relations;
- Experience in running/implementing integrated campaigns;
- Strong writing skills coupled with creative and strategic thinking; and
- Background in social media/web 2.0 tools and tactics.
