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¤ Posted on: 2010-03-10

Position or Job Title	Press and Media Assistant
Company	FreedomWorks
Position Industry	Public Relations
Internal Job ID	4532758907
Position Location (City)	Washington
State	District of Columbia
Country	United States
ON or OFF Site?	On-Site, NO Telecommute

Description & Requirements

Description of Job Opening

FreedomWorks is a non-profit grassroots organization with a 25 year history of fighting for lower taxes, less government, and more economic freedom. We are looking for a Press and Media Assistant to assist the Vice President of Communications with all press and media activities.

Responsibilities include drafting press releases and assisting in writing editorial pieces; compiling PR documents for staff, activists, member and media; maintaining log of all earned media; maintaining earned media press clippings, videotapes, audio tapes, etc.; send media releases to vendors; follow-up on events to assess media coverage; generate media lists, labels and other materials; planning and running events such as press conferences and briefings; and assist in writing, editing and proofing various documents.

FreedomWorks offers an excellent salary and benefits package and a chance to work in the heart of the action on Pennsylvania Avenue. Please visit www.freedomworks.org for more information about the organization.

Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to: Careers@freedomworks.org FreedomWorks is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Required Skills

This position requires demonstrated writing ability, well-developed interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills and knowledge of public policy process or campaign experience. The ideal candidate works well in teams, is a self starter and must be able to prioritize. Candidates must be able to work in a faced-paced campaign environment, often requiring nights and weekends with possible travel.

Desirable Skills

Experience with blogging, Word Press and desktop publishing skills are desirable.

Required Certifications

None Listed

Additional Details

Required Employment Authorization	Type of Position
U.S. Citizen	Full-time

Hourly Rate (US$)	Annual Salary (US$)
NA /hr	NA /annual

Relocation Assistance Provided	Required Travel
No	None

Start Date	Required Experience
10-Mar-10	Any

Required Education	Required Education Major
None	NA

Recruiter Contact Information

If interested, please let the recruiter know where you heard about the job.
Recruiter	Hidden
Professional Title	Director, Employment Placement Service
E-mail Address	Hidden
Address	Hidden
City / Municipality	Arlington
State	Virginia
Postal / Zip Code	22201
Country	United States
Office Phone	None Listed Extension: NA
Other Phone	None Listed
Fax Number	None Listed

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