Account Supervisor - Public Affairs

Overview

This position will work with senior leaders at the firm to build, support and manage communications and advocacy campaigns for clients across issue areas. 
  
A successful candidate will have experience supporting clients and/or multifaceted campaigns, excellent interpersonal skills and will possess strong project and team management and writing skills. Strong attention to detail and willingness to be an agile, flexible team player are a must. The ideal candidate will have a public affairs, public relations, nonprofit or political background or similar experience. 
  
The position will be based in Washington, DC, where our culture includes being in the office Tuesday through Thursday. 
 
VOX Global believes a diverse team brings a wider range of personal and professional experiences and perspectives. We recognize that diversity and inclusion benefit our agency, clients, and the communities in which we work and live. To that end, we strongly encourage applications from people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

 
Qualifications 

• 5-7 years of experience in strategic communications, public relations, public affairs, social media, campaign or political communications. 
  Interpersonal skills, including the ability to work quickly, effectively manage a team, negotiate approvals diplomatically, and maintain composure and production quality under tight deadlines.
• Strong project coordination and oversight skills and the ability to recommend, initiate work and projects with minimal direction.
• Experience interfacing directly with clients in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to establish and meet deadlines on time and on budget, work under pressure and handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Experience with media relations and reporter engagement.
• Proven ability to develop and edit high quality written materials, including press releases, executive thought leadership (including bylines), social media copy, talking points, executive briefing materials, , analytical pieces, website/creative copy, and more. 
• Account and budget management experience – familiarity with agency billing practices, scoping projects and managing budgets.
• Excellent writing and editing skills that reflect 1) an ability to clarify and simplify complicated issues and diverse subject matter, and 2) versatility in tone and technique depending on the author and/or audience. 

About VOX

Based in Washington, D.C., VOX Global uses a wide variety of communications skills to deliver messaging that resonates with our clients’ target audiences. VOX Global is a bi-partisan public affairs firm and is part of the Omnicom strategic communications network. We are committed to personal growth through unique opportunities and professional development. For more information, visit www.voxglobal.com.
 
VOX Global is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. VOX Global does not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where VOX Global does business. Our policy is to employ, advance, and reasonably accommodate all qualified employees and applicants.
 
About Omnicom Public Relations Group
Omnicom Public Relations Group is a global collective of three of the top global public relations agencies worldwide and eight specialist agencies in public affairs, marketing to women, fashion, global health strategy, and corporate social responsibility. It encompasses more than 6,000 public relations professionals in more than 330 offices worldwide who provide their expertise to companies, government agencies, NGOs and nonprofits across a wide range of industries. Omnicom Public Relations Group delivers for clients through a relentless focus on talent, continuous pursuit of innovation and a culture steeped in collaboration. Omnicom Public Relations Group is part of the DAS Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc. that includes more than 200 companies in a wide range of marketing disciplines including advertising, public relations, healthcare, customer relationship management, events, promotional marketing, branding, and research.

The anticipated salary range for the Managing Supervisor is $80,000-$105,000.

Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications and geography. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off and/or other benefits also are available.