Sachs Media

Senior Messaging Strategist

Posted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Sachs Media

  • Job overview

    The Senior Messaging Strategist at Sachs Media develops and implements messaging strategies to ensure client content connects with target audiences and supports strategic initiatives, particularly in public affairs.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves creating consistent messaging frameworks, crafting narratives, overseeing content development across various platforms, collaborating with creative and research teams, guiding internal and executive messaging, supporting crisis communications, and refining strategies based on audience engagement.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Communications or related fields (Master's preferred), with 7+ years of experience in messaging, content strategy, or brand communications, and a proven track record in developing messaging strategies, preferably with agency or public sector experience.

Company overview

Sachs Media is a Florida-based strategic communications firm specializing in public relations, crisis management, digital marketing, and public affairs for a diverse range of clients including government agencies, nonprofits, and private sector organizations. The company generates revenue by providing tailored communication strategies, media relations, and reputation management services, often focusing on high-stakes issues and campaigns. Founded in 1996 by Ron Sachs, the firm has built a reputation for its expertise in shaping public opinion and navigating complex media landscapes. Sachs Media has received multiple industry awards and is recognized for its deep roots in Florida’s political and business communities. Candidates should be aware of the company’s strong emphasis on ethical communication and its history of impactful advocacy work.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your expertise in developing and implementing messaging frameworks that align with brand objectives and audience insights, as this is central to the Senior Messaging Strategist role at Sachs Media.

  • Emphasize your experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including designers, producers, PR, marketing, and executive leadership to ensure consistent brand voice and messaging across multiple platforms.

  • Apply through multiple channels such as Sachs Media's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this role.

  • Connect with professionals in Sachs Media's public affairs or communications divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent campaigns Sachs Media has launched or asking about how they integrate messaging strategies across platforms.

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