We Are RALLY is an advocacy communications agency dedicated to shaping a better tomorrow through strategic communications. The Account Associate will provide critical support to account teams and contribute to the development and execution of communications campaigns across various issues, gaining hands-on experience in the process.
Responsibilities
- Draft and edit communications materials, including press releases, media advisories, briefing memos, and pitch sheets
- Conduct research and synthesize findings into actionable insights
- Support media relations efforts by building press lists, pitching reporters, and tracking coverage
- Assist with planning and staffing client events, briefings, and other campaign activations
- Monitor news, social media, and trends in the nonprofit, political, and advocacy landscapes
- Help manage project workflow across multiple accounts, meeting deadlines and communicating effectively with team members
- Support new business development by contributing ideas and assisting with proposal materials
- Attend and participate in internal and client meetings, offering feedback and support
- Execute administrative tasks as needed and actively pursue your professional development goals
Skills
- 1–3 years of experience in communications, advocacy, public relations, or a related field (e.g., agency, nonprofit, campaign, or media)
- Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with core PR concepts such as press release drafting, pitching, and media monitoring
- Experience using communications to support public interest or progressive causes
- Proficiency with tools such as Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and media or project management platforms
- Comfortable learning new tools like Canva, AI-assisted writing platforms, or media database
- Resourceful, curious, and solutions-oriented, with a collaborative mindset
- High attention to detail and a positive, can-do attitude
Benefits
- Competitive salary + generous commissions
- Flexible time off policy
- Two months each year of remote work flexibility (July and December)
- Twelve paid holidays, including Juneteenth and Indigenous Peoples’ Day
- One week of paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- One-month paid sabbatical after seven years at RALLY
- 401(k) plan
- Generous health, dental, and vision benefits
- Transportation and technology stipends
Company Overview
RALLY is an advocacy agency. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://wearerally.com/.
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