Senior NY Public Affairs Leader — Strategy & Media

Tusk Strategies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base salary

Opportunity to earn commission

401(k) with employer contribution

Unlimited vacation

Paid parental leave

Covered cell phone service

Job summary

A prominent public affairs firm is seeking a Vice President for New York Public Affairs to direct client efforts and develop campaign plans. This position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in public affairs and a track record of driving successful regulatory outcomes. The ideal candidate will have solid writing skills, media contacts in New York, and the ability to manage multiple projects. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, commission opportunities, and excellent benefits in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in public affairs or political campaigns.
• Proven track record of successful regulatory and legislative outcomes.
• Established media contacts, particularly within New York.

Responsibilities

• Direct client efforts and manage client relationships.
• Utilize understanding of NYC and State political processes.
• Identify storylines for media opportunities.
• Leverage press contacts for earned media.
• Research relevant political risks and opportunities.

Skills

Client relationship management

Creative communications

Political and policy analysis

Excellent writing skills

Campaign planning

Media relations

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Job description

A prominent public affairs firm is seeking a Vice President for New York Public Affairs to direct client efforts and develop campaign plans. This position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in public affairs and a track record of driving successful regulatory outcomes. The ideal candidate will have solid writing skills, media contacts in New York, and the ability to manage multiple projects. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, commission opportunities, and excellent benefits in a collaborative environment.