Public Affairs Account Executive

The primary role for the position is to engage in public affairs and grassroots activities. The public affairs account executive's responsibilities focus on advocacy activities in an effort to advance issues and projects through the governmental process and assist with candidate and ballot initiative campaigns; facilitate meetings between our corporate clients and elected and/or appointed officials; plan news conferences; organize letter writing and media campaigns; engage in fundraising activities; and organize supporters or opponents for an issue or project during city council or Board of Supervisor meetings. The nature of the position demands the public affairs account executive to be a highly motivated, results oriented individual who can take direction and get the job(s) done. In addition, the position demands someone with strong writing skills. Experience desired: BA/BS Degree, prior experience working on a campaign (candidate or ballot initiative), working for an elected official, public or non-profit agency or experience in another public affairs/political consulting firm or have some experience in community organizing.

Email cover letter and resume` to info@muelrathpublicaffairs.com