Account Director, Earned Media Strategy

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 100000 - 130000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Account Director Weber Advisory

Weber Shandwick West

Weber Shandwick West is hiring an Account Directorto join our Weber Advisory team with a focus on corporate reputation executive visibility and thought leadership storytelling. This is a chance to help leading companies define their voice protect and enhance their reputation and connect with the audiences that matter most.

Were looking for a media-minded communicatorwith proven success securing tier-one business financial and national media coverage. You should bring experience shaping executive platforms and narratives translating complex issues into compelling stories and guiding clients through todays fast-moving reputation landscape.

What Youll Do

Serve as the day-to-day leadon high-profile corporate financial and B2B accounts.
Drive corporate reputation programsspanning executive visibility thought leadership media engagement and issues management.
Develop and execute integrated PR plans setting goals and identifying stories that advance client reputation and business objectives.
Build and maintain strong relationships with tier-one media from business press to national outlets and deliver consistent high-quality coverage.
Shape executive platforms from LinkedIn visibility strategies to keynote speeches and media profiles.
Write edit and polish content including press materials op-eds key messages blogs briefing docs and thought leadership pieces.
Provide strategic counselto senior clients anticipating risks and opportunities in a rapidly evolving environment.
Manage teams and projects with precision ensuring flawless executionon time and on budget.
Monitor industry trends offering strategic insightsthat inform both client work and team recommendations.

What Were Looking For

6 years of communications experience ideally in an agency or corporate setting.
Proven track record securing tier-one business and national media coverage.
Experience developing executive visibility programsand thought leadership platforms.
Excellent writing and storytelling skills with the ability to distill complex topics into sharp engaging narratives.
Strong project management skills able to juggle competing prioritiesand lead teams effectively.
Media-savvy digitally fluent and comfortable navigating todays integrated media environment.
Experience in financial services professional services or corporate B2Ba plus.

The Weber Shandwick Collective recognizes that your health and wellbeing are a priority. This is why we offer a full suite of benefits including:

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k (with employer match)
Tuition Reimbursement
Juice Money - $60 monthly reimbursement to be used towards purchases that nourish your health mind body and soul
MyDays Flexible holiday schedules
Short-Term Disability
Paid Employee Family Leave
Family Building Benefit

Salary range: $100000 - $130000

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on among other factors actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employees/applicants background pertinent experience and qualifications.

Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race color religion gender age ethnic or national origin protected veteran status physical or mental disability sexual orientation gender identity marital status or citizenship status.

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