Account Manager

TSG - The Sheridan Group seeks an Account Manager II to drive strategic communications and public affairs campaigns for corporate, nonprofit, and association clients. In this client-facing role, you will manage day-to-day relationships, coordinate research, message development, content creation, and media outreach, and ensure flawless execution across advocacy and reputational initiatives. You'll work closely with senior leaders in a collaborative, high-performance environment, shaping integrated campaigns at the intersection of policy, politics, and media while mentoring junior staff and tracking key campaign metrics.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary day-to-day contact for assigned advocacy and communications clients

• Manage execution of integrated public affairs and issue-advocacy campaigns

• Coordinate research, message development, content creation, and media outreach with internal teams and partners

• Develop briefs, status reports, presentations, and campaign performance updates for clients

• Track policy and political developments affecting client priorities and recommend strategic responses

• Support strategy development with senior leaders through insights, analysis, and recommendations

• Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and budgets to ensure on-time, high-quality work

• Monitor campaign metrics and synthesize results into clear, actionable recommendations Required Skills

• Account management

• Public affairs strategy

• Strategic communications planning

• Issue-advocacy campaign management

• Media relations and outreach

• Content development and editing

• Project and timeline management

• Stakeholder and client communication

• Policy and political research

• Analytics and reporting