Associate
Associate
Dezenhall Resources, Ltd. is seeking a full‑time Associate to join our dynamic and growing team in Washington, DC or remotely. Our team works in a highly collaborative, results‑oriented, fast‑paced, and fun environment that values mentorship and offers great opportunities for talented and driven employees to grow and advance. We value strategic thinking, a sense of urgency, integrity, flexibility, and a winning attitude.
Key Responsibilities
Associates at Dezenhall are responsible for supporting unique communications and advocacy strategies that achieve winning outcomes for our clients.
Client Strategy & Engagement
Supporting complex issue campaigns at local, state, federal, and international levels
Developing written and creative deliverables for internal teams and clients including reports, op‑eds, background research, messaging documents and more
Creating client reports and presentations
Conducting in‑depth policy and topical research
Maintaining organization of program deliverables and overall project details
Offering original strategic and tactical ideas
Collaborating in conceptualizing, designing, and scaling creative and digital content for public affairs campaigns
Analyzing digital campaigns and providing recommendations on next steps based on data analytics and campaign objectives
Monitoring relevant news media related to the Firm’s clients and news of the day
Identifying and developing media and third‑party advocacy relationships that advance our client’s objectives
Supporting account teams in managing client and vendor relationships, as well as in developing new business proposals and collateral materials
Qualifications
1–3 years of professional experience in political, communications, public affairs or advocacy roles working on political campaigns with elected officials, grassroots organizations, digital media firms, corporate communication teams or public affairs firms
Superbly organized and detail‑oriented, with strong writing skills
Understands the role of digital in influence and public affairs campaigns
Ability to distill complicated concepts into digestible plans, messaging and other work product
Works well independently, as well as part of a team, and under tight deadlines
Strong willingness to learn, committed to continuous improvement and expanding knowledge and skillsets
Experience and/or interest in developing digital strategy and creative assets like ads, websites, video, social content, etc.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Canva and Adobe
Ability to travel as needed
Compensation & Benefits
The salary range for an Associate is $65,000 – $80,000. Dezenhall Resources employees enjoy competitive salaries commensurate with experience and a generous benefits package including medical/vision/dental insurance, 401(k) with company matches, 11 Federal holidays plus paid time off (PTO) and much more.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates can apply by sending their resume and cover letter to: careers@dezenhall.com. We will reach out to you should we wish to pursue your submission.
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