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Chicago, Illinois, United States On-site Full-time USD 81,000 – 98,000 / year

Weber Shandwick is hiring a Senior Manager, Integrated Media

Responsibilities

  • Be a Culture Shaper: You won't just follow trends; you'll help create them. You will develop and execute innovative earned media campaigns that place our brands at the center of culture, from major sporting events like the Super Bowl to the daily conversations happening on social media.
  • Master the Media Game: From drafting killer pitches to building real relationships with top-tier journalists, podcasters, and snacking bloggers, you'll be the driving force behind our media strategy. Your goal: to secure high-impact coverage that feels both authentic and exciting.
  • Become a Trusted Partner: Serve as a key day-to-day contact for our clients, providing sharp, strategic counsel. You'll manage everything from high-stakes event logistics to program interplay, ensuring we deliver excellence every step of the way.
  • Fuel Our Creative Engine: You'll be a key voice in creative brainstorms, constantly bringing fresh ideas to the table. You'll help us develop realistic and accurate KPIs that prove our impact and share our wins to keep the whole team inspired.
  • Mentor and Lead: Guide and develop our junior staff, coaching them to become the next generation of communications superstars and fostering a team environment built on collaboration and gusto.

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of public relations experience, with a deep passion for pop culture, sports, and consumer brands.
  • Media relations expertise with strong, existing relationships with media and influencers and a knack for turning those connections into incredible coverage.
  • Fluency in everything from traditional media to podcasts and Substack.
  • Strategic and creative thinking: mastery in crafting compelling story angles, developing integrated media plans, and optimizing campaigns in real-time to maximize success.
  • Leadership and collaboration: ability to lead a team, manage complex projects, and work effectively with a diverse range of partners.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Unmatched passion: infectious enthusiasm for the work and a relentless drive to deliver results.
About company
Weber Shandwick
Weber Shandwick is a leading global communications network that delivers next-generation solutions to brands, businesses and organizations in major markets around the world. Led by world-class strategic and creative thinkers and activators, we have won some of the most prestigious awards in the industry. Weber Shandwick was named to Ad Age’s Agency A-List in 2020 and Best Places to Work in 2019. Weber Shandwick was also honored as PRWeek’s Global Agency of the Year in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018, and PRovoke’s Global Agency of the Year in 2015, 2017 and 2019. The firm earned 25 Lions at the 2019 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Data-led, with earned ideas at the core, the agency deploys leading and emerging technologies to inform strategy, develop critical insights and heighten impact across sectors and specialty areas, including brand and B2B marketing, healthcare marketing, change management, employee engagement, corporate reputation, crisis management, data and analytics, technology, public affairs, social impact and financial communications. Weber Shandwick is part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG).
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Department Consumer Practice
Category other
Posted 6 days ago