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Job ID : 100206.1
Job Title : Deputy Press Secretary
Organization : International Republican Institute
Job Location : Washington, D.C.
Company URL : http://www.iri.org
Salary Range :
Job Description :

The Deputy Press Secretary works with the Press Secretary and program staff to identify media opportunities and develop communications strategies. The Deputy Press Secretary will assist with the development of media plans that address the specific needs of IRIs programs.

The Deputy Press Secretary will assist the Press Secretary with overseeing the development and use of new media platforms including blogs, podcasts and social networking.

The Deputy Press Secretary is responsible for editing and drafting news releases and web features, in addition to helping to maintain http://www.iri.org. The Deputy assists with the management of media contacts and distribution lists. The Deputy Press Secretary will also assist in monitoring domestic and international media outlets for news regarding IRI, its Board of Directors, senior management, staff and other news of interest to IRI.

The Deputy Press Secretary will help plan and staff events and will assist with taking photos of IRI events and meetings for use in print material and on the web site.

Qualifications and Requirements:
• Two to three years experience working with the media.
• On the record experience with the media.
• Two-three years working in a communications field.
• Excellent written and oral communications and presentations skills in English.
• Ability to manage projects and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work well with people.
• Ability to work on multiple projects.
• Excellent organizational skills.

How to Apply :

Applicants must be able to provide documentation of employment eligibility.

If your skills and experience match, please apply through IRIs online application system by following the link https://home.eease.com/recruit... . Please write your cover letter in the text resume box and upload a word or pdf document in the upload resume box.

IRI Contact:

Llara Nelson, PHR
HR Generalist
International Republican Institute
1225 I St NW, Suite 700
Washington, D.C. 20005
202-572-1519
lnelson@iri.org

IRI is an equal opportunity employer.

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