Full-Time

Account Executive

Strategic Alliances

DCI Group

DCI Group

51-200 employees

Public affairs and crisis management firm

Compensation Overview

$70k - $80k/yr

Washington, DC, USA

In Person

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Requirements
  • 3-5 years experience in community outreach on behalf of a member or caucus, corporate community outreach, coalition building, or non-profit corporate relations.
Responsibilities
  • Focus efforts on strategic alliances, third party, think tank, and expert outreach and external affairs with non-profit organizations, advocacy groups, and academics across the country
  • Manage long-term relationships between DCI Group and alliances by demonstrating diplomacy skills and a high level of trust within both organizations
  • Demonstrate an entrepreneurial spirit and interest in creating new strategic alliances
  • Understand and remain current with best practices in coalition management
  • Focus efforts on issue campaign management, external outreach to non-profit organizations, expert voices, and academics and grassroots mobilization
  • Interface with clients: participate in the formulation of strategy and working with team members to execute campaign plans
Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrated track record of developing alliances and achieving high-impact business results in a fast paced work environment
  • Complex project management skills
  • Understanding of constituency relations and strategic alliances
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently
  • Strong existing external relationships in varying public policy areas and communities as well as proven experience with coalition building and grassroots mobilization
  • Ability to prepare and present complex materials or issues before a wide variety of audiences
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a variety of communication styles
  • Willingness to travel domestically (10%)
  • Strong leadership
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

DCI Group provides public affairs consulting, focusing on public relations, crisis management, grassroots engagement, and digital advocacy. It helps clients shape and execute policy campaigns at local, state, national, and international levels. Its services include coalition and third-party work, media relations, digital services, and field operations to support an outside game for public policy efforts. The firm differentiates itself through its extensive political network and ability to move fast with precise strategy across multiple government levels and issue areas for corporations, trade associations, coalitions, and non-profit organizations. The goal is to influence public policy and governance by coordinating communications, advocacy, and grassroots activity to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Founded

1996

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What believers are saying

  • Hiring WSJ reporter Will Feuer boosts NYC financial media influence.
  • Promoting Rumenap and Wolf to partner strengthens leadership since January 2023.
  • SCM partnership enhances Ukrainian business advocacy against Russian looting.

What critics are saying

  • SCM Ukraine contract triggers reputational damage from corruption scandals within 6-12 months.
  • Feuer hire sparks ethics complaints and media blacklisting in 3-6 months.
  • NYC expansion fails against SKDKnickerbocker, losing $5M revenue in 12-24 months.

What makes DCI Group unique

  • DCI Group excels in digital advocacy and media relations for global clients.
  • Nationwide network supports public affairs from DC, Tallahassee, and NYC offices.
  • Expertise spans crisis management, strategic communications, and lobbying services.

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Company News

O'Dwyer's
Apr 12th, 2024
DCI Group Expands to NYC

Washington-based DCI Group has hired Wall Street Journal reporter Will Feuer to gain a presence in the New York market.

O'Dwyer's
Dec 13th, 2022
PR News | On the Move: DCI Group Ups Rumenap, Wolf

DCI Group promotes Stacie Rumenap and Oliver Wolf from VP to partner, effective January 1, 2023.

SCM (SYSTEM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT) LIMITED
Jun 29th, 2022
SCM Limited partners with DCI Group

SCM Investment Group has signed a contract with DCI Group to support and promote the position of its State and Ukrainian business in preventing looting of Ukrainian property, minerals, grain, and steel by the Russian Federation.