Date Posted:
November 12, 2026
Position Title:
Manager, Public Affairs
Office/Company:
PLUS Communications
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-14032
Reports To:
Location:
Arlington, VA
Contact:
Salary:
The budgeted salary is $75,000 and there is an opportunity for a year-end bonus.
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Secondary Role:
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Description:
PLUS Communications is a full-service communications firm based in Arlington, Virginia. PLUS Communications leads award-winning campaigns integrating public affairs, corporate communications, digital, advertising and media buying. PLUS means more! PLUS Communications is looking for a Public Affairs, Manager to play a key role developing and executing communications plans – including message and content development. The role functions across a variety of public affairs accounts and policy areas to develop written materials such as press releases, fact sheets, op-eds, executive speeches, memos and annual reports. This role will also provide communications and project management support for key client accounts. Ideal candidates will have experience distilling complex policy issues and/or regulatory affairs at the federal or state level.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
• Your day in this position may include:
• Crafting narratives by distilling complex policy and regulatory information into tangible messaging for a variety of audiences.
• Drafting media and messaging materials, such as press releases, talking points, media statements, opinion pieces, fact sheets.
• Managing grassroots field teams for coalition building and local earned media efforts.
• Coordinating media outreach and cultivating relationships with reporters.
• Developing presentations, collateral materials, strategic plans and other reports.
• Tracking and monitoring campaign deliverables and serving as a project manager for key accounts.
• Serving as a liaison between PLUS’ internal team, the client, other agency partners and external vendors.
• This job may be for you, if you:
• Have previous experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Have a knack with words and enjoy writing on a variety of topics with quick turnaround.
• Are comfortable engaging with clients and vendors on day-to-day deliverables.
Instructions:
Apply here
Other:
Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and life insurance. We also offer a paid parental leave program, paid vacation and paid sick leave. In addition, we have a work from home hybrid environment.
PLUS Communications is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
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