Grossman Solutions

Communications

• Develop communications strategies that advance organizational objectives and expand the organization’s reach and brand
• Provide strategic guidance, counsel, and training to organizational leaders regarding communications and media opportunities
• Advise and execute on rapid response communications with organizational leadership
• Oversee public opinion polling partnerships to ensure data guides our decisions each step of the way
• Provide communications reviews as needed on public materials to ensure brand consistency and protection
• Identify and oversee the execution of strategies to leverage press and advance initiatives’ missions
• Develop and drive a robust earned media plan that translates strategies into well-designed, compelling pitches that lead to placements in strategic outlets
• Manage, develop, and implement media relations strategies to advance initiatives priorities, working collaboratively with communications, growth, programs, and legal teams
• Provide effective stewardship of The States Forum and The States Project in the media as an on-the-record spokesperson
• Manage external press consultants to further the organization’s earned media objectives
• Develop and strengthen relationships with key reporters
• Create materials including, briefing materials, press releases, and talking points
• Secure positive coverage of and media placements for initiatives, principals, and surrogates
• Ability to develop quick pitches in response to breaking news

Head of Strategic Communications