DDC Advocacy is a full-service issue advocacy firm that offers complete program strategy, development, and execution services to corporate, association, and non-profit clients.  Public affairs leaders from these organizations count on DDC Advocacy to empower constituent advocates to participate in the public policy process and help them win on issues. Founded in 1996 as Democracy, Data & Communications, DDC Advocacy works with 50% of the Fortune 100 and many of the largest associations.

DDC Advocacy is currently searching for a Marketing Manager to join our team. This position will be ultimately responsible for the creation, implementation and overall success of our marketing efforts. The ideal candidate must be experienced, innovative, results driven and have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with our sales and creative services teams. We are a small to mid-size company in a highly specialized industry, so we are looking for a candidate who is willing to truly roll up their sleeves and handle all things marketing, from concept to implementation. Ability to meet tight deadlines and thrive in a client-intensive environment is also required.

Responsibilities:

• Formulate, direct and coordinate marketing activities that encompass both DDC Advocacy brand awareness and lead generation
• Develop and manage all marketing materials, press releases and media relations activities
• Oversee corporate websites and external communications regarding the company and its operations
• Coordinate corporate events, including client-related events, industry conferences, speakers bureaus, etc.
• Manage relationship with and activities of third party marketing vendors
• Identify and manage appropriate corporate award nomination submissions
• Work closely with company executives and the sales team to support overall business development initiatives

Requirements:

• Minimum 5-7 years professional marketing experience, ideally working in a B2B technology or services environment
• Ability to manage multiple deadline-oriented projects concurrently and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong writing skills, including experience writing press releases and other externally-facing documents
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Ability to effectively manage all aspects of marketing efforts, from concept to implementation
• Proven ability to develop effective marketing collateral geared to specific audiences
• Knowledge of the political process and public affairs highly desirable
• BA/BS

Please send cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to jobs@ddcadvocacy.com Please reference job code MARKETING MANAGER in the subject line. No phone calls please. We are located in Old Town Alexandria and offer an outstanding benefits package, including company-sponsored health benefits and matching 401(k).

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