Bryson Gillette

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Who You Are You are a smart, kind, and friendly individual who works hard and well with others. You are an exceptional communicator who produces excellent, strategic, and creative work, while also bringing a lot of heart to everything you do. People describe you as a self-starter and problem-solver, who multitasks well and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You bring a diverse perspective to every conversation, while also listening and empathizing. Above all, you want to leave a lasting, positive impact on the world around you. Ideally you've worked in communications or policy for an elected, a government agency, technology company or a top advocacy organization and have professional experience in Sacramento and DC (or both!). This position requires being based out of Los Angeles or Washington D.C. What You’ll Do Communicate clearly: You will lead on public affairs campaigns by developing and executing high-level strategic communications plans. You will discover and understand the needs and goals of each client and create a tailored communications approach for each. We pride ourselves on creating bespoke campaigns; we want you to be creative, responsive, and a strategic partner. You are an expert at writing a range of communications, including media advisories, talking points, proposals, op-eds, ad concepts, scripts, social media content, and other content. Engage media: You will create and execute earned and paid media strategies. You know what makes a good story and how to communicate with reporters, which is something you hopefully have done in a previous role. Ideally you have existing relationships with reporters and editors or you have run paid campaigns or advocacy campaigns. Lead and run campaigns: We pride ourselves on providing excellent service to our clients. You will lead numerous client teams, ensuring that long and short term goals are achieved and deadlines are met. You will manage multiple projects at once and ensure that no balls are dropped. To be successful, you’ll need to stay exceptionally organized and be comfortable managing up and down. Build relationships with stakeholders: It will be important for you to build relationships with clients, team members, and vendors, and to do so in a remote environment. Building rapport over the phone, zoom, and email is crucial. Upholding a strict level of confidentiality, while establishing and maintaining trusting and warm relationships both internally and externally is key. Be a team player and grow: We are currently a mid-sized team but are continually growing. We have an all-hands-on-deck approach in a remote working environment. To be successful in this role, you will be comfortable working both independently and with teams. What Skills and Experiences You’ll Bring At least 5-15 years of work experience in communications, in government, or public affairs Exceptional written and oral communication skills Self-starter, ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail and organized Compensation & Benefits The salary range for this position is an annual salary of $95,000 - $125,000. For clarity, this is the starting range for the position; it is not an indication that you are capped at that range once you're in the position. Bryson provides insurance coverage for employees and their dependents, which includes fully paid monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) Plan w/ Employer Match Flexible Time-Off policy with no vacation caps, after 90 days of employment Generous, paid parental leave Bonuses for origination and/or management of new business accounts Discretionary, year-end bonuses How-to-apply Application Deadline: December 23, 2025 Interested candidates should upload the following to Raúl Hernández, Vice President, People via this link. Please upload: Resume (Naming Convention: Last Name. First Name_Resume) Cover letter (Last Name. First Name_Cover Letter) answering the following questions (in no more than one page, 11 point font): Why are you interested in this position with Bryson Gillette? What makes you an exceptional candidate for this position in particular? What related experience do you have? Where did you learn about this opportunity?