Account Director

Brunswick Group is seeking anAccount Director to join ourfast-pacedWashington D.C.office.

At Brunswick Group we work on the issues that define industries and shape the future of this roleyoullbe part of a high-performing team advising leaders at many of the worlds most influential organizations. This is a role for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment brings intellectual rigor and creativity to complex challenges and is driven to deliver outstanding results. If you want to help navigate moments that matter most to global clients from M&A and crisis to corporate positioning and reputation Brunswick offers a platform unlike any other in our industry.

• Developa strong working relationship with the client and earn their trust

• Produce high-quality client account essentialsthatshowcasetheexpertise thinking judgement and research behind our recommendations and strategic advice

• Draftpress releases Q&As and key message documents

• Leverage in-house AI tools and other resources to manage workload and keep deliverables on track on time and of the highest quality

• Manage upwardsand downwardsto ensure the team are fully informed and prepared for client work

• Contribute to brainstorms and pitch preparation

• Think on a strategic and tactical level about client issues and account development

• Show an ongoing interest in and grasp ofmarket intelligence and share that with clients appropriately

• Deliverideasdirectionand contentto the account team

• Establish andmaintainstrong clientand internalrelationships ensuring high-quality deliverables and responsiveness across multiple time-sensitive engagements

• Draw insights and opportunities fromyour personal and professionalnetworksandleveragethat knowledge appropriatelyonbehalf of the Firmandour clients

• Participate in and contributeto training sessions whereappropriateand take advantage of the learning and engagement opportunitieswhen available

• Act as the eyes and the ears of the team always aware of team workstreams/movements/ deadlines

• Share ideasknowledgeand recommendations with the wider team

• Earn the respect of their peers/colleagues and treat people with respect; lead by example

• Demonstrate and develop adeep understanding ofour clientsmedia universe and the key contacts within it

• Establish anetwork of media and other stakeholder contacts

• Bewell-informed on all relevant sector/client newswires and key media; proactivelymonitoringand sharing coverage insights of key influencers

• Seektoestablishrelationships with journalists and/or other audiences; handle difficult media issues with ease

• Provide input intocorporate positioningmedia strategy tobuild engaging programs thenidentifynew anglesin order tosell stories to a range of different media

At Brunswick weseeksmart and curious individuals dedicated to learning and growth. We value potentialstrongworkethicsoundjudgementand excellent written and verbal communication skills. StandoutAccount Directorcandidatesdemonstrate:

• At least 4-7 years of relevant work experience; corporate communications or agency experience a plus

• Experience in an advisory role with working knowledge of and an interest in the capital markets and a range of financial situations involving U.S. public and large private companies

• Familiarity with the media landscape

• Deep understanding of business and finance

• Knowledge of FactivaBloombergand other research resources

• Excellent writing and communication skills

• Ability to multitask and prioritize

• Problem-solving abilities

• Ability to think strategically and creatively

• Exhibit discretion with confidential client matters

• International work experience or knowledge a plus

• A communications advisor with experience counseling clients on corporate issues (e.g.crisis M&A financial situations etc.)

• Adept at navigating and succeeding within high-performance entrepreneurial environments

• Excellent communicator with professional polish and strong emotional intelligence

• Entrepreneurial and collaborative spirit

Joining Brunswick unlocks a range of exceptional employee benefits to support your financial future health and wellness family and community and continuous professional development.

The successful applicant will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits package:

Base Pay:The annual base compensation range for this role is$95000 - $120000. The base pay offered will bedeterminedby factors including experience skills training office location certifications and education.

Bonus Eligibility:Annual discretionary bonus contingent upon individual and firm-wide performance.

Benefits:Medical Dental and Vision insurance. Disability insurance. Employeeassistanceprogram. Flexible spending account. Health savings account. Life insurance. Commuter Benefits. Generous Paid Time Off: 25 vacation days and10 dayssick leave as well as 11 paid company holidays. Firm-sponsored 401(k) Plan with 3% automatic company contribution of base and bonus with anadditional1.5% profit share immediate vesting. Career training and development opportunities. Employee discounts.

Office Policy:At Brunswick our work is a craft that thrives in teaching environments whether in our offices or on-site with clients through real-time observation collaboration human connection clear guidance and by challenging one another to keep getting better. Our policy is that our team members are in person either in the office or on-site with clients at least four days each week.

The firm will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants or employees as defined by applicable addition to the application the process may include virtual and in-person interviews as well as an assessment which may be timed. To requestan accommodation during our application and hiring process email.

Brunswick is a global advisory firm. We help companies tackle high-stakes issues navigate complex stakeholder relationships and deliver high-impact outcomes.

Our clients value our ability to anticipate shape and respond to the key players and forces in the financial and investment arena regulatory and geopolitical universe NGO community workforce and beyond. They rely on us for deep experience fresh perspectives and original thinking. So in Brunswick you will find an exceptional range of experience and talent with a rich mix of backgrounds. From the beginning we have prioritized attracting developing and retaining the best professionals in the industry united by a culture of inclusivity excellence and intellectual curiosity.

Founded in 1987 in London the firm has organically grown to 27 offices in 18 countries across the Americas Europe Middle East Africa Asia and Australia. We operate as a one-firm firm with no individual profit centers. This allows us to assemble fully integrated bespoke teams for each client able to draw on the full resources of Brunswick anywhere in the world.

Brunswick is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age disability pregnancy genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law. Pleaseread our Global Privacy Notice to understand how your data is managed.