Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

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After opening its doors in Denver in 1968, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck has since expanded around the country, with 14 offices, with 700+ employees and 300+ attorneys and policy professionals nationwide. And with over 55 years in the industry, we’re committed to creating strong relationships with not only our clients, but with each other and our communities. Are you looking for camaraderie, collaboration and a challenge? Are you looking for an environment committed to creating strong relationships and building a collaborative culture? If so, we want you at Brownstein. For more information, visit us at bhfs.com. Brownstein’s growing Public Affairs practice is at the center of some of the biggest policy fights in Washington and around the country. We have an immediate need for a Public Affairs Coordinator to join our growing and exciting Public Affairs and Strategic Communications practice in our Washington, DC office. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Develop and execute strategic communications plans for clients, including media outreach and messaging. • Draft press releases, talking points, op-eds, and other written materials for client initiatives. • Monitor media coverage and provide timely updates and analysis to clients and internal teams. • Build and maintain relationships with journalists, media outlets, and key stakeholders. • Assist in crisis communications and rapid response efforts as needed. • Support client meetings, briefings, and events, including preparation of materials and follow-up. • Collaborate with attorneys, policy professionals, and other team members to integrate communications strategies with legislative and regulatory objectives. • Conduct research on policy issues, media trends, and stakeholder engagement strategies. Required and Preferred Qualifications: • 2-4 years of experience as a press aide or in a communications role within the U.S. House, Senate, or Administration, required. • Experience working with or for private sector clients in public affairs or strategic communications, preferred. • Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to craft clear, persuasive messaging. • Familiarity with media relations and political communications strategies. • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • Existing relationships with national and trade media outlets, a plus. • Knowledge of digital and social media strategies for public affairs campaigns. Compensation and Benefits: Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) + match, profit sharing, and vacation/sick/personal time off. Salary for this role ranges between $80,000 - $100,000 commensurate with experience. To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume. Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is an equal opportunity employer. Brownstein will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended by the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008, interpretive regulations and other authority, and applicable state laws. While Brownstein does not discriminate on the basis of citizenship, the successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship of a work visa, or Brownstein assuming sponsorship of an existing work visa; including student visas with an OPT/CPT designation.