Account Director, Corporate Affairs

Webershandwick

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Base: $95,000 usd – $125,000 usd; bonus/equity: no...
On-site
7-9 years of experience
Integrated media project leadership
Robust earned strategy and media relations
Weber Shandwick is seeking an Account Director for its Corporate team in Washington, D.C. This role involves developing and executing integrated communications strategies for corporate and public sector clients, emphasizing strong media relations and storytelling capabilities

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on executing communications, reputation, and earned media strategies for corporate and public sector clients at the intersection of business, policy, media, and culture.
  • The ideal candidate is a seasoned media strategist who understands the complexity of today's business world and has a passion for creating communications strategies that make a real-world impact.
  • Candidates must bring a proven track record of delivering effective integrated media campaigns and experience thriving on high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment.

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Weber Shandwick is seeking an Account Director for its Corporate team in Washington, D.C. This role involves developing and executing integrated communications strategies for corporate and public sector clients, emphasizing strong media relations and storytelling capabilities.

Salary

Base: $95,000 USD – $125,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7-9 years of experience
  • Integrated media project leadership
  • Robust earned strategy and media relations
  • Counseling senior leaders
  • Bachelor's degree

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in retail technology sectors
  • Fluency in internet culture trends
  • Knowledge of Substack and podcasts
  • Mentoring junior team members
  • New business pitch participation

Key Requirements

  • 7-9 years of professional experience
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Experience leading integrated media projects
  • Proven ability to counsel senior leaders

Work Rights

Not specified

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