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Patriot Strategies is a dynamic public relations, public affairs and strategic marketing agency dedicated to remaining a leader in the constantly changing field of effective communication. We are looking for hard working, self-starting PR pros who are interested in personal and career growth, and who will have a passion for achieving results for our clients.
Key attributes that we look for in successful job candidates are: discipline, professionalism, strong writing skills, critical thinking skills, ability and willingness to go the extra mile for a client, high energy and the ability to be a productive and cooperative member of a team. Previous experience in a public relations firm or communications department within an organization is desirable.
If you want to be a part of our team, e-mail your resume and a cover letter about why you are interested in Patriot Strategies and how you will add value to the firm to Careers@PatriotStrategies.com
Internship
Patriot Strategies' internship program is a great training ground for a future in the communications sector. The firm prides itself on an organized, mentor-driven program for smart, proactive, organized and ambitious young people.
We host several internship positions each semester, and during winter and summer breaks. Resumes are accepted all year long. Please send resume with your desired start date, and your preference for full or part-time, to Careers@PatriotStrategies.com. We typically schedule interviews three months prior to your desired start date.
Career Opportunities
Department: Business Development
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for building, growing and managing business development focused on garnering new client business in diverse marketplace sectors in order to maximize revenue and business expansion; Develop relationships that strategically enhance and contribute to the growth of the Company; Work with internal departments to lead all business proposal development and presentations.
Qualifications:
B.A/M.A. in Public Relations, Marketing or related field; 5 years Business Development experience, 3 to 5 years of PR agency and/or corporate public relations experience; Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills; Excellent negotiation skills.
Please e-mail resumes and salary requirements to Careers@PatriotStrategies.com
Department: Consumer, Corporate
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement successful PR campaigns; Assist the group and all supervising account members in the development and maintenance of media lists; Strong phone and pitching work; Prepare and implement PR program components for clients, including media contacts, special event coordination, writing and/or distribution of press releases, program writing and research; Assist in coordination of all necessary materials for client presentations; Maintain and update account files; Stock and Scan all clip books; Participate in agency brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients; Be able to communicate effectively in all written and verbal reports.
Qualifications:
At least 3 to 5 years of PR agency experience; Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills; Creative and energetic personality; Detail-oriented and ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Please e-mail resumes and salary requirements to Careers@PatriotStrategies.com
Job Location: Washington, DC
Job Description:
Patriot Strategies, one of the nation's most widely-respected and fastest-growing communications firms, has an immediate need for an exceptional corporate and financial communications Vice President in its Washington, D.C. headquarters. We are looking for a solid pro with at least 12-18 years of experience in business/financial journalism, financial services, in-house corporate communications, reputation management, and/or business/financial regulation.
Our new Vice President will have been an integral part of national and/or international corporate communications teams and handled all aspects of front-line programs, including creation, counsel, and execution.
The successful candidate will be able to work effectively under real-time deadline pressure from clients whose businesses and reputations are often at stake, from aggressive broadcast and print journalists, and from blogosphere pundits who seem to work 24/7. We need a solid writer who can effectively manage staff and budgets. This job requires the ability to travel—up to 40 percent—and an extensive knowledge of financial markets and the government bodies that regulate them. If the candidate is known in financial circles—media, regulatory, and on Wall Street—that will be helpful. Patriot Strategies is a dynamic, exciting place to work. We move fast, think fast, and act fast. Our clients are demanding, and the people who work with us are pros. Our agency will challenge you to succeed, and we will reward you for your success.
If you have an interest in seeing if you and your skills are a match with what we need, please take the next step and contact us at Careers@PatriotStrategies.com
Job Location: Washington, DC
Job Description:
Patriot Strategies, one of the nation's most widely-respected and fastest-growing communications firms, has an immediate need for an exceptional Public Affairs Director in its Washington, D.C. headquarters. We are looking for a solid pro with at least 10-12 years of experience in Washington-focused communications, either on Capitol Hill, the Administration, or a major trade association.
Our new Director will have been an integral part of one, or more, major organizations and handled all aspects of front-line programs, including creation, counsel, and execution.
The successful candidate will be able to work effectively under real-time deadline pressure from clients whose businesses and reputations are often at stake, from aggressive broadcast and print journalists, and from blogosphere pundits who seem to work 24/7. We need a solid writer who can effectively manage staff and budgets. This job requires the ability to travel—up to 40 percent—and an extensive knowledge of the Washington policy community and its drivers.
Patriot Strategies is a dynamic, exciting place to work. We move fast, think fast, and act fast. Our clients are demanding, and the people who work with us are pros. Our agency will challenge you to succeed, and we will reward you for your success.
If you have an interest in seeing if you and your skills are a match with what we need, please take the next step and contact us at Careers@PatriotStrategies.com
Department: Administrative
Key Responsibilities:Support the President & VPs of Patriot Strategies by providing a full range of administrative services; Assist and work closely with Senior Vice Presidents as needed; Act as key administrative contact and liaison with senior level executives; Develop and cultivate relationships both internally within the company and externally with all appropriate business contacts; Manage all aspects of calendar including organizing meetings and preparing presentations; Handle all aspects of executive travel; Misc. research, duties and projects as required.
Job Location: Washington, DC
Department: Entertainment
Key Responsibilities:
Play a key role with Patriot Strategies elite Sports, Entertainment and Lifestyle clients. Draft and service pitch letters, press releases and media alerts. Create targeted media lists for broadcast, radio and print outlets. Write and distribute press releases to targeted media outlets. Proactively pitch targeted media outlets, including broadcast, print and new media. Write and edit media materials such as media alerts, fact sheets, bios, and case studies. Daily client interaction to update, report on and discuss media relations. Daily interaction with various media outlets to discuss upcoming story ideas. Responsible for daily account management activities, such as agendas, recaps, activity reports, media monitoring and coordination of all necessary materials for client accounts. Attend and facilitate media interviews; network with reporters and editors. Coordinate various event planning and media outreach events. Assist in the research, writing and development of new business proposals and presentations.
Qualifications:
B.S/B.A in Public Relations or related field. At least 2 to 3 years of PR agency experience. Able to handle multiple accounts simultaneously. Excellent written and verbal skills. Creative and energetic personality. Candidates should have agency or in-house experience working with entertainment/celebrity clients, should be comfortable and experienced working events including red carpets.
If you have an interest in seeing if you and your skills are a match with what we need, please take the next step and contact us at Careers@PatriotStrategies.com
We do not, and we will not discriminate in any aspect of employment against any person on account of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, pregnancy, veteran status, or physical or mental handicap unrelated in nature and extent to an individual's ability to perform a job or any other characteristic protected by the employment discrimination laws in any state or political subdivision in which Patriot Strategies does business. Headquartered in Washington DC, Patriot Strategies is a national advertising, marketing, public relations, web design and consulting firm. We provide all services in English and Spanish.
We regret that due to the volume of resumes we receive we may be unable to respond to every inquiry or resume. Please don't take it personally. If your resume stacks you up as one of the best you can rest assured that we will be in touch.