Associate Director, Strategic Communications (Energy & Sustainability)

FGS Global is seeking a sharp and energetic communications professional to join the firm's Strategic Communications practice as a member of the Energy & Sustainability team. The position is based in Washington, D.C. and follows a hybrid schedule with an expectation of at least three days per week in the office.

Requirements

• Provide day-to-day support for and management of clients specifically involved in clean energy and technology, environmental advocacy, and sustainable finance
• Manage multiple projects and clients in a fast-paced environment
• Deliver high-quality, customized products and deliverables
• Demonstrate strong client-relations skills
• Maintain knowledge of the firm's media monitoring tools and software
• Track and report on media stories and trends
• Strong writing abilities for materials including press releases, talking points, communications plans, remarks, pitches, and proposals
• Maintain expert knowledge of global cultural and media conversations, reporting trends, and policy, regulatory, and political issues impacting clients and the energy and sustainability sectors more broadly
• Generate media outreach strategies and pitch stories on a regular basis
• Cultivate relationships with reporters, editors, producers, bloggers, and other media professionals
• Work with other FGS practices, as needed, to deliver integrated services
• Contribute to firm's new business process and efforts

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• AD&D plans
• 401(k) with company matching contribution
• Technology reimbursement
• Discretionary bonuses
• Paid time off