Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis is a leading global communications agency seeking a strategic Account Director to join our Issue Advocacy practice in Washington, D.C. We are looking for a modern storyteller with at least eight years of experience in media relations, specifically as a communications director, press secretary, or in a related government or non-profit role.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of experience in media relations
- Experience as a communications director, press secretary, or in a related government or non-profit role
- Ability to secure earned coverage that shapes public conversation and drives real-world impact
- Sharp media strategies
- Proven ability to distill complicated policy efforts into persuasive, mainstream consumer speak
- Ability to translate complex social issues into narratives that compel an editor or an audience to take notice
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- 401(k) with matching
- Annual merit-based bonuses
- PTO
- Fertility
- FSA for medical, childcare, and commuter expenses
- Flexible work schedule
- Work from Anywhere program
- Summer Fridays
- Wellness Days
- 4-week sabbatical or trip to celebrate select anniversaries
- Collaborative workspaces
- Rooftop offices
- Celebrations
- Networking opportunities
- Community volunteering