Associate, Energy and Sustainability Communications
Apr 21, 2022 |
Signal Group is seeking a communications associate with public relations skills, a desire to grow, and a creative mind to support our clients in renewable energy and sustainability. We are in search of an associate that will conduct regular interaction with journalists in a variety of markets and routine client contact, excel at research, analysis, and writing, develop materials to support campaigns across multiple channels, and track project metrics and progress. The Model Candidate:
- You are a bright, engaging self-starter who thrives on collaborating with others
- You’re not waiting for direction, but rather seeking for solutions before being asked or prompted
- Consistently seek new learning experiences as part of knowledge building
- Can flawlessly execute the day-to-day work while seeking out opportunities to contribute and grow professionally
- Have an impeccable understanding of AP style, are detail-oriented, diligent with each task and can work on multiple initiatives under strict deadlines
- 1+ years of PR agency, in-house, or government communications experience
- Have strong oral and written communication skills, particularly under deadline pressure
- Use research to form insights for client programs and growth opportunities
- Are technology savvy with an understanding of social media, the Microsoft suite and additional tools for the field such as Meltwater, Google Analytics and TV Eyes
- Experience with pitching, reporter engagement, and media monitoring
- Experience developing social media content and press materials
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, and membership to OneMedical
- Time off including generous vacation, holidays, sick time, and winter holiday closure
- Paid parental leave and bereavement leave
- 401(k) with an employer contribution
- Annual bonus opportunity and commission for business generation
- Company cell phone or stipend for cellular service
- Public transportation benefits
- Free lunch Thursday (FLT), birthday donations to a charity of your choice, and more.