Account Executive

Account Executive

RALLY is seeking an Account Executive to support the development and execution of strategic communications and advocacy campaigns across a range of issue areas. Account Executives are core contributors to client work and play an essential role in turning strategy into clear, compelling communications that move audiences and advance impact.

In this role, you will support multiple client teams and collaborate closely with account leads, strategists, creatives, and specialists across the firm. You will contribute strong writing, thoughtful messaging, and reliable project execution across deliverables including messaging frameworks, written content, briefing materials, and campaign assets.

• Craft bold strategies to move issues forward
• Design and launch communications campaigns that resonate
• Build and run digital efforts that drive action
• Create powerful visual identities, stories, and content that spark connection

• Draft, edit, and proof a wide range of written materials, including messaging frameworks, talking points, press materials, briefing memos, client presentations, web copy, email content, and social copy
• Support the development of campaign and organizational messaging that is grounded in shared values, responsive to audience insights, and aligned with strategic goals
• Apply strong editorial judgment to ensure clarity, consistency, tone, and accuracy across all written deliverables
• Incorporate feedback from account leads, messaging specialists, and clients, revising work efficiently and thoughtfully

• Support day‑to‑day account management across 2–4 client teams, including task coordination, timelines, and deliverables
• Collaborate with internal teammates across strategy, research and analysis, digital, earned media, thought leadership, and creative to ensure integrated execution
• Conduct research and synthesize findings into clear takeaways that inform messaging and communications strategy
• Track deliverables and help ensure work is completed on time and to a high standard

• Participate in client and internal meetings, contributing updates, notes, and follow‑up actions
• Communicate clearly and professionally with teammates and clients regarding timelines, deliverables, and revisions
• Support preparation for client presentations, briefings, and media or public‑facing moments

• Contribute to new business development by supporting proposal writing, research, and messaging development
• Assist with internal initiatives such as case studies, proposals, marketing materials, and firm‑wide writing needs
• Take initiative to build skills, seek feedback, and grow responsibility over time

• 3–5 years of experience in communications, public affairs, advocacy, public relations, or a related field (agency, nonprofit, campaign, foundation, or government experience preferred)
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with experience producing clear, compelling content for external audiences
• Experience supporting messaging development, content creation, or communications strategy across multiple formats
• Strong attention to detail, including proofreading and quality control across written deliverables
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Comfort collaborating across teams and taking direction while also working independently
• Proficiency with tools such as Google Workspace and project management systems
• Strong verbal communication skills and a professional, service‑oriented approach
• Curiosity, adaptability, and a desire to grow within a mission‑driven organization

• Experience supporting issue advocacy, public interest, or mission‑driven causes
• Familiarity with messaging frameworks, audience‑based communications, or narrative strategy
• Experience editing or punching up writing produced by others
• Exposure to digital, earned media, or thought leadership work streams
• Comfort supporting proposals, pitches, or other new business materials

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