Chicago, United States of America Remote (City) USD 116,000 – 155,000 / year

Weber Shandwick is hiring a Vice President, Corporate

Responsibilities

  • Develop and grow positive relationships with clients, maintaining the company's reputation in terms of delivery and quality
  • Provide strategic counsel to clients where possible, being able to assess problems and define logical and effective solutions for clients
  • Lead the delivery of high-profile accounts across multiple markets
  • Execute client programs to support media relations, corporate event and executive visibility programs
  • Work successfully with partner agencies as part of a client integrated agency team, both internally at WS and externally
  • Work effectively with finance colleagues to deliver accurate quotations for all client projects or new business work
  • Write well-structured, persuasive content and help train other team colleagues to do the same
  • Contribute innovative ideas for the client and new business work, inspiring ideation amongst team members

Requirements

  • 9+ years public relations experience, corporate PR background desired
  • Past experience working in an agency or in-house role coordinating with agency partners
  • Experience working on Corporate reputation campaigns across industries
  • You are both a creative and a strategic thinker, and a natural team leader
  • Needs to have a track record in client service to senior level clients
  • Strategic media relations knowledge
  • Experience working with C-suite executives on executive visibility programs
  • BA or BS in Communications or related degree

Work Arrangement

Remote (City/Region) — Chicago

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 Corporate/Enterprise Practice
Category other
Posted 7 days ago