Account Manager

TSG - The Sheridan Group seeks an Account Manager to lead client relationships and support strategic communications and public affairs campaigns. In this role, you'll manage day-to-day client engagement, develop and execute integrated advocacy, media, and digital strategies, and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables. Working in a boutique, high-performance environment, you'll collaborate closely with senior leaders, translate complex policy issues into compelling narratives, and help shape public debates for corporate, nonprofit, and association clients.

Responsibilities

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

• Manage execution of integrated public affairs, media, and digital campaigns

• Coordinate research, message development, and content production with internal teams

• Draft and edit client deliverables, including memos, talking points, briefs, and reports

• Monitor policy, political, and media developments relevant to client issues

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

• Present campaign updates, insights, and recommendations to clients and senior leaders

• Support new business efforts through research, proposals, and presentations Required Skills

• Client relationship management

• Strategic communications planning

• Public affairs and advocacy

• Media relations

• Digital and social media campaign management

• Policy and legislative research

• Writing and editing (memos, briefs, talking points)

• Project and account management

• Data and media monitoring tools

• Presentation and reporting