Associate - Rise

Associate

Rise is seeking an Associate with excellent communication and organizational skills to join our team. As a member of our women-owned company, you'll work with multiple clients across multiple sectors—from fashion to financial services and high-tech to nonprofits—to identify their communications challenges and help them address those challenges with innovative ideas. We offer a range of services, including media relations, content creation, social media, community engagement and crisis management.

About You:

You have 1 - 3 years of experience in marketing or media relations, ideally in an agency environment where you interacted directly with clients.

You also:

• ●  Are a skilled writer

• ●  Have a strong, self-directed work ethic

• ●  Have experience working in a deadline-driven environment

• ●  Work well as part of a team but are comfortable taking the lead

• ●  Love variety and never stop learning

• ●  Are a quick learner who doesn’t shy away from a challenge

• ●  Are attracted to the idea of helping clients deliver on their missions and strengthen their

  communities

• ●  Like working with people and as part of a team

  About Our Work:

  Rise Strategy Group is a mission-driven public relations and strategic communications firm with a reputation for top-quality work and high-touch client service. We help clients communicate better with the media, customers, partners and the public, and raise awareness of their work across all stakeholder groups.

  Our roster of work includes clients that are increasing homeownership and community development in disinvested communities; non-partisan, pro-democracy organizations that advocate for voting rights; local nonprofits investing in Black and Brown artists; multinational corporations investing in local community initiatives; global fashion brands that are working to increase equity in the industry; companies striving to address racial disparities in health outcomes; learning institutions seeking to implement antiracism initiatives; and organizations working to dismantle the remnants of slavery that still exist today. The nature of Rise’s work and client list helps the company attract the diverse team members who create measurable impact for its clients each day.

About Our Team:

We’re a team of kind, supportive people who work hard and love what we do. We have each others’ backs and come together to make sure that we’re successful—because when we’re successful, our clients are successful. We are PR wizards, former journalists, former press secretaries and designers who all have talents that stretch beyond our roles—and we love to put them to use to help our clients tell their stories.

If you see yourself in this description, we want to hear from you.

Compensation

Rise offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Location

● Los Angeles, CA