Associate / Strategist

About COMMAND

COMMAND is a strategic communications agency that works with founders and companies building ambitious solutions to major global problems. Its client base includes fast-growing startups and top venture capital firms. Drawing on experience from in-house teams, startups, and journalism, the firm blends the broad reach of traditional PR with the speed, discipline, and strategic thinking of early-stage operators.

The agency provides a complete mix of earned and owned communications support, including positioning and messaging, press outreach, speaking opportunities, awards, thought leadership, content marketing, and policy communications. In addition, COMMAND supports clients with social media management, performance marketing such as SEM and paid social, analyst relations, crisis response, and policy communications.

COMMAND fosters a culture of initiative, ownership, and collaboration. Team members are encouraged to move quickly, bring forward new ideas, and help drive results in a startup-style environment where people support one another and succeed as a team.

Role Overview

COMMAND is hiring a motivated Associate / Strategist to join its fully remote team. This position is suited to someone who is energized by complex technology and sees communications as a powerful tool for helping businesses grow and succeed.

What the Role Involves

• Support communications campaigns and day-to-day client work in a fast-moving environment.
• Work closely with client teams as a dependable partner who can handle quick turnaround requests.
• Manage tasks efficiently while balancing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Contribute ideas and practical solutions when navigating challenges.
• Collaborate smoothly with internal teammates and outside partners.

What You Need to Bring

• Between 1 and 4 years of experience in communications, public relations, marketing, journalism, or a similar field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with careful grammar and language use.
• The ability to adapt messages for different audiences such as internal teams, media contacts, and external partners.
• Solid organization and time management skills to keep several projects moving on schedule.
• A team-first approach, plus the initiative to solve problems and help the broader group succeed.
• An interest in understanding business and technology media and how to shape effective media outreach.
• Comfort working in a fully remote setting and communicating clearly through digital tools.
• Some experience participating in client meetings and producing deliverables; existing media relationships are helpful but not required.
• Willingness to take on new responsibilities, expand skills, and learn from experience.

Why COMMAND

• Opportunity to work with high-profile clients recognized by outlets and awards such as Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies and Forbes Next Billion Dollar Startups.
• Fully remote setup with a flexible work culture.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Parental leave.
• Annual company retreat.

COMMAND Values

• Lead with integrity: maintain strong ethics and protect the firm’s credibility.
• We win together: support colleagues and share ownership of every client relationship.
• Act like an owner: make thoughtful decisions and take full accountability.
• Do the work, not work around the work: focus on outcomes and make collaboration easy for others.
• #keepitmovin: work efficiently, learn from mistakes, and move quickly.
• Stretch yourself: take on challenges, think broadly, and keep learning through trial and effort.