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Powered by data, we bring world-class experts in each of our service areas to conceive, develop, and run campaigns that help our clients seize opportunities and solve their biggest challenges.\nWe’re at the center of today’s biggest debates and defining moments, inside the Beltway, across New York’s media and financial worlds, and in state capitals across the country. Our work sits at the intersection of politics, business, and culture, helping leaders and organizations make an impact when it matters most. We hire people who are the best at what they do, and who like to have fun doing it; we don’t just break through. We break new ground.\nOur team is seeking a principal to join our Strategic Communications team in New York, NY or Washington DC executing cutting-edge communications strategy for clients ranging from nonprofits and advocacy groups to media start-ups and industry leaders.\nWhat You Will Be Doing:\nClient Management\nLead and oversee multiple client initiatives or programs from conception through execution. \nManages small work streams across multiple client accounts, ensuring timely delivery and coordination.\nComms Specific\nContent Creation: Creates a wide range of high-quality communication materials, including strategy memos, presentations, press releases, talking points, op-eds, and speeches. Ensures materials are tailored to target audiences and advance strategic objectives.\nMedia Engagement: Serve as the lead responsible for integrating media industry foresight directly into the overarching organizational communications roadmap. Proactively develop and champion media workstreams and campaigns. Review, edit, approve pitches and media lists. \nStrategic Messenger: Strategically identify ways to insert the client's narrative into media and thought leadership opportunities. \nCollaboration\nWork collaboratively across communications, data, creative, and paid advertising departments on behalf of clients; builds relationships within Precision.\nWell-prepared for meetings-offers clear updates, anticipates questions, and proposes solutions and next steps.\nGuides junior staff and interns, by reviewing and editing junior team members’ work and providing written and verbal feedback.\nProject & Time Management\nOwns assigned tasks (e.g. understanding how work ladders up to the larger goal, meets deadlines without reminders, organizes documents for team sharing, comfortable with a variety of tools and hard skills, can manage multiple projects at once, manages up, if necessary).\nMeets deadlines set by client lead.\nStrategy\nProduces clear, persuasive content based on client strategy with minimal guidance; regularly seeks feedback and reviews and edits junior team members’ work.\nProactively uses available tools and sources to research and apply informed judgment to decisions, ensuring work aligns with strategy and long-term goals. \nIdentifies potential issues or strategy gaps early, recommends adjustments, and supports teams in course-correcting.\nWhat We Are Looking For:\n4+ years of experience in a communications role either in-house, agency, political campaign, government or consultancy environment. 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