Center for American Progress
Director of Media Relations
Center for American Progress, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Join to apply for the
Director of Media Relations
role at
Center for American Progress
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. Join to apply for the
Director of Media Relations
role at
Center for American Progress Center for American Progress provided pay range This range is provided by Center for American Progress. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $92,000.00/yr - $110,400.00/yr Reports to:
Vice President, Communications Staff reporting to this position:
None Department:
Communications Position classification:
Exempt, full time; Nonunion - Level 7 Compensation range:
$92,000–$110,400 per annum Work site:
On-site (Washington, D.C., office) Summary American Progress has an immediate opening for a Director of Media Relations. The Director will serve as a senior member of the Communications team and will work closely with policy staff from American Progress’ economic, health, and Disability Justice programs to develop and implement press outreach for American Progress products and initiatives. They will work with other members of the communications team to create content as needed. Responsibilities: Develop and implement press and communications plans for American Progress’ policy work, especially in the areas of economics, health, and disability policy. Provide pitching and other press outreach support to American Progress’ campaigns and other initiatives. Collaborate with American Progress’ policy, advocacy, digital communications, events, and government affairs teams to create holistic outreach plans for American Progress initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements and qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience. A minimum of seven years of experience in media and/or communications. On the record spokesperson experience strongly preferred. Excellent writing skills. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well on a team and across teams. Ability to multitask, and to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Entrepreneurial; strong problem-solving and creative thinking skills. Working knowledge of American Progress issues. Strong political instincts. Ability to build, motivate, and work within a team to accomplish project goals. Experience working in a nonprofit, campaign, or local, state and federal government is a plus. Reporter relationships, especially on economics, health, or disability beats is a plus. Commitment to the organization’s mission and goals. American Progress offers a full and competitive benefits package. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is not represented by a union and has a salary range of $92,000–$110,400. Seniority level
Seniority levelDirector Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionPublic Relations IndustriesThink Tanks Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Center for American Progress by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Media Relations” roles. Washington, DC $148,000.00-$224,000.00 1 week ago Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications Washington, DC $320,000.00-$350,000.00 1 week ago Deputy Director of Communications and Engagement Prince William County, VA $118,696.50-$154,323.00 6 days ago Deputy Director of Communications and Engagement Woodbridge, VA $118,696.50-$154,323.00 5 days ago Senior Director, Strategic Communications Washington, DC $197,000.00-$276,000.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $80,000.00-$90,000.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $103,000.00-$190,000.00 6 months ago Washington, DC $200,000.00-$250,000.00 17 hours ago Associate Director, Strategic Communications Washington, DC $91,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week ago Washington, DC $80,000.00-$90,000.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $80,000.00-$95,000.00 1 week ago Vice President, Corporate Communications Washington, DC $225,000.00-$275,000.00 17 hours ago Washington, DC $155,000.00-$165,000.00 2 weeks ago Director of Public Relations, Institution Washington, DC $110,000.00-$130,000.00 1 day ago McLean, VA $128,384.00-$160,480.00 6 days ago Associate Director of Communications & Digital Washington, DC $80,000.00-$80,000.00 18 hours ago Washington, DC $185,000.00-$200,000.00 4 weeks ago Director of Public Relations, Non-Classical Washington, DC $110,000.00-$130,000.00 1 day ago Senior Director, Corporate Communications Washington, DC $140,000.00-$175,000.00 18 hours ago Managing Director, Strategic Communications (M3) Washington, DC $107,950.00-$147,250.00 7 hours ago CEO & Executive Communications Manager, AWS Global Communications Arlington, VA $114,000.00-$188,500.00 1 week ago Marketing and Communications Team Leader Washington, DC $150,000.00-$173,000.00 1 month ago Assistant Director of Strategic Communications Washington, DC $85,000.00-$95,000.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $103,000.00-$110,000.00 5 days ago Director, Corporate Communication Hybrid in D.C. Washington, DC $120,000.00-$160,000.00 5 days ago District of Columbia, United States $141,000.00-$306,700.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $240,400.00-$420,600.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Director of Media Relations
role at
Center for American Progress
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. Join to apply for the
Director of Media Relations
role at
Center for American Progress Center for American Progress provided pay range This range is provided by Center for American Progress. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $92,000.00/yr - $110,400.00/yr Reports to:
Vice President, Communications Staff reporting to this position:
None Department:
Communications Position classification:
Exempt, full time; Nonunion - Level 7 Compensation range:
$92,000–$110,400 per annum Work site:
On-site (Washington, D.C., office) Summary American Progress has an immediate opening for a Director of Media Relations. The Director will serve as a senior member of the Communications team and will work closely with policy staff from American Progress’ economic, health, and Disability Justice programs to develop and implement press outreach for American Progress products and initiatives. They will work with other members of the communications team to create content as needed. Responsibilities: Develop and implement press and communications plans for American Progress’ policy work, especially in the areas of economics, health, and disability policy. Provide pitching and other press outreach support to American Progress’ campaigns and other initiatives. Collaborate with American Progress’ policy, advocacy, digital communications, events, and government affairs teams to create holistic outreach plans for American Progress initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements and qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience. A minimum of seven years of experience in media and/or communications. On the record spokesperson experience strongly preferred. Excellent writing skills. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well on a team and across teams. Ability to multitask, and to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Entrepreneurial; strong problem-solving and creative thinking skills. Working knowledge of American Progress issues. Strong political instincts. Ability to build, motivate, and work within a team to accomplish project goals. Experience working in a nonprofit, campaign, or local, state and federal government is a plus. Reporter relationships, especially on economics, health, or disability beats is a plus. Commitment to the organization’s mission and goals. American Progress offers a full and competitive benefits package. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. This position is not represented by a union and has a salary range of $92,000–$110,400. Seniority level
Seniority levelDirector Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionPublic Relations IndustriesThink Tanks Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Center for American Progress by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Media Relations” roles. Washington, DC $148,000.00-$224,000.00 1 week ago Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications Washington, DC $320,000.00-$350,000.00 1 week ago Deputy Director of Communications and Engagement Prince William County, VA $118,696.50-$154,323.00 6 days ago Deputy Director of Communications and Engagement Woodbridge, VA $118,696.50-$154,323.00 5 days ago Senior Director, Strategic Communications Washington, DC $197,000.00-$276,000.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $80,000.00-$90,000.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $103,000.00-$190,000.00 6 months ago Washington, DC $200,000.00-$250,000.00 17 hours ago Associate Director, Strategic Communications Washington, DC $91,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week ago Washington, DC $80,000.00-$90,000.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $80,000.00-$95,000.00 1 week ago Vice President, Corporate Communications Washington, DC $225,000.00-$275,000.00 17 hours ago Washington, DC $155,000.00-$165,000.00 2 weeks ago Director of Public Relations, Institution Washington, DC $110,000.00-$130,000.00 1 day ago McLean, VA $128,384.00-$160,480.00 6 days ago Associate Director of Communications & Digital Washington, DC $80,000.00-$80,000.00 18 hours ago Washington, DC $185,000.00-$200,000.00 4 weeks ago Director of Public Relations, Non-Classical Washington, DC $110,000.00-$130,000.00 1 day ago Senior Director, Corporate Communications Washington, DC $140,000.00-$175,000.00 18 hours ago Managing Director, Strategic Communications (M3) Washington, DC $107,950.00-$147,250.00 7 hours ago CEO & Executive Communications Manager, AWS Global Communications Arlington, VA $114,000.00-$188,500.00 1 week ago Marketing and Communications Team Leader Washington, DC $150,000.00-$173,000.00 1 month ago Assistant Director of Strategic Communications Washington, DC $85,000.00-$95,000.00 1 month ago Washington, DC $103,000.00-$110,000.00 5 days ago Director, Corporate Communication Hybrid in D.C. Washington, DC $120,000.00-$160,000.00 5 days ago District of Columbia, United States $141,000.00-$306,700.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $240,400.00-$420,600.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr