Assistant Director, Media and Public Relations
The Heritage FoundationWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted December 25, 2025
105000 - 125000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Heritage Foundation is a conservative think tank founded in 1973, dedicated to promoting free enterprise, limited government, and traditional American values. With multiple policy centers focusing on areas such as Asian studies, economics, health policy, and foreign affairs, the organization aims to formulate and advance public policies that align with its core principles of freedom, opportunity, prosperity, and a strong national defense.
Job Description
The Assistant Director, Media and Public Relations is responsible for supervising a team of communications staff and managing media relations for Heritage policy experts.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- 7-9 years of relevant experience in public relations, communications, journalism, or a closely related field
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, including writing and editing proficiency
- Microsoft Suite proficiency
Benefits
- Best-in-class health care
- Vision and dental insurance
- Employer-sponsored retirement funding
- PTO and sick leave
- 14 weeks of paid leave for new moms
- 6 weeks of paid leave for new dads