Account Director Public Affairs - Sustainability Team

Weber Shandwick

Brussels, Belgium
On-site
5-7 years relevant working experience
Excellent understanding of eu institutions
Strong business acumen and commercial impact
Weber Shandwick is seeking an Account Director for their Public Affairs Sustainability team in Brussels. The role involves managing client portfolios, developing new business, and contributing to strategic public affairs initiatives focused on sustainability

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on managing a client portfolio within the Sustainability team while collaborating across technology, services, and health portfolios.
  • The successful candidate will lead day-to-day client work, translate needs into project plans, and manage resourcing for junior team members.
  • Weber Shandwick offers an inclusive work environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and authentic impact within a global award-winning agency.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Weber Shandwick is seeking an Account Director for their Public Affairs Sustainability team in Brussels. The role involves managing client portfolios, developing new business, and contributing to strategic public affairs initiatives focused on sustainability.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-7 years relevant working experience
  • Excellent understanding of EU institutions
  • Strong business acumen and commercial impact
  • Proven track record of business growth
  • Good network in Brussels sustainability policy
  • First class communication and writing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Previous experience in EU Public Affairs agencies
  • Experience in EU institutions
  • Entrepreneurial approach to client servicing
  • Ability to think outside of the box
  • Dynamic team player in high-performance environment

Key Requirements

  • 5-7 years of relevant working experience
  • Understanding of agency financials and budgeting
  • Line management experience for 1 or 2 junior staff

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