Press Secretary — Washington, DC

The Press Secretary will work closely with AAF's policy experts and communications team to ensure data-driven, policy-rich papers and products are presented in clear, effective, and useful ways. Duties include: writing press releases, formatting and managing AAF's Daily Dish email, pitching AAF products to media for the most impactful coverage, cultivating relationships with reporters, helping to update and maintain press and email lists, promoting AAF research, and keeping track of the policy news cycle so that products are released/promoted in a timely way. This position is on-site in DC and will report to the Vice President for Communications.

A successful candidate will be able to complete tasks quickly in a fast-paced environment, and have excellent writing and editing skills; exceptional attention to detail; and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities And Duties

• This position is responsible for a wide variety of writing and editing tasks

• AAF press secretaries craft daily mass email content using MailChimp

• Candidates should be cooperative, productive, and dedicated to building strong professional relationships

Qualifications and Skills

• At least 1-2 years of related experience

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task

• An interest in working for a think tank that emphasizes smaller government, sensible conservative policy solutions, and smart policy options that benefit the 2FZA9amg public and avoid unnecessary federal government overreach

• Professional or academic experience with federal policy or policy research

Benefits & Compensation

Health coverage, paid time off, retirement savings plan, commuter and dependent care benefits, cell phone reimbursement, gym membership. Expected starting salary ranges from $55K to $75K depending on experience.

Company Overview

The D56vtsq7 Jwp46x b52gQ (AAF) is a forward-looking, non-profit policy institute dedicated to keeping the United States strong, free, and prosperous. It promotes common-sense, innovative, and solutions-based policies that challenge outdated assumptions to advance a more efficient, effective federal government. As a unique, fast-paced “action” tank, AAF uses the modern tools of communications to deploy ideas; engage 9hPJ3Dfsm in the debate over the boundaries of government policy, personal freedoms, and market incentives; and educate and challenge the media to explore these issues and shape the next generation of political leaders.

To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume writing sample. Please note that this is an in-office position in Washington, D.C. The D56vtsq7 Jwp46x b52gQ is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, citizenship status, or sexual orientation. We are unable to sponsor work visas for this project, and applicants will be asked to provide proof of ability to work legally in the United States after accepting a job offer.

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