The Organization for International Investment (OFII) located near in Washington, DC, is seeking a Director, Public & Media Relations. The Director, Public & Media Relations reports directly to the President & CEO.
The primary responsibility of this position is to work with media outlets to promote the organization and its messages. Requirements include strong writing skills, the ability to develop and strengthen relationships with key national and regional media, as well as association's member companies. Duties will include generating press releases, talking points, presentations and other targeted communications materials for external and internal audiences. Experience in pitching, promoting and coordinating press events, stories and communications opportunities to different audiences is desirable.
A minimum of 5 years of directly related work experience is required. The ideal candidate will have excellent oral and writing skills, an outgoing personality and corporate or association experience. A background in international business policy issues is a plus.
OFII is a business association based in Washington, DC, which has been in existence for almost 20 years. OFII's members, the U.S. subsidiaries of companies with headquarters outside the United States, include some of the largest global companies in the world, i.e., Sony, Nestlé, Unilever and Honda. The purpose of the organization is to educate policy makers and the public on the benefits foreign direct investment brings to the U.S. economy and to advocate for nondiscriminatory treatment on the behalf of its members to federal and state lawmakers.
For more information about OFII, please visit our website at www.ofii.org. To apply for this position, please email a cover letter, resume and salary history to Monica Coates at mcoates@ofii.org, with the following subject line: "Director, Public & Media Relations position."
