Communications Recruiters in Washington, DC

Placing Communicators Who Lead with Purpose
Phifer & Company recruits top-tier communications professionals for mission-driven organizations, policy firms, associations, and corporations across Washington, DC. With decades of experience and deep knowledge of the public affairs and nonprofit sectors, we help build communications teams that align with organizational values and amplify impact.
Whether you're communicating with internal teams, the press, policy stakeholders, or the public, we’ll help you find candidates who elevate the message and protect your voice.

Why Choose Phifer & Company for Communications Recruiting in DC?
Policy and Public Impact Communications Focus
We recruit communications professionals who understand how to manage message, reputation, and influence in DC’s policy-heavy landscape.
Nonprofit and Association Expertise
Our team frequently works with cause-based and member-driven organizations.
Tailored, Relationship-Based Search
We provide high-touch service and only bring forward candidates who align with your culture and goals.

Who We Serve in DC
National and local nonprofits
Higher education and research institutions
Foundations and associations
Healthcare and advocacy groups
Government relations and public affairs firms

Common Roles We Place
Director of Communications
VP of External Affairs
Executive Communications Manager
Internal Communications Lead
Public Affairs Strategist
Speechwriter / Content Director

Ready to Hire Communications Talent in Washington, DC?
Let’s connect and find the right communicator for your mission.
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Related Resources
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Phifer & Company | Communications Recruiters in Washington, DC
Placing communicators who inform, inspire, and lead.