Responsibilities

• Managing direct client relationships
• Overseeing day-to-day activities on client accounts
• Interfacing with both internal and external teams
• Growing, managing, and mentoring a team of account support staff
• Actively manage, develop, inspire, and motivate staff to excel
• Anticipate potential challenges and evaluate strategies with senior leadership
• Provide expert communications and/or advocacy counsel to clients in line with their respective business priorities
• Overseeing operational performance of accounts, ensuring quality work, deadline, and budget adherence
• Effectively lead account teams on complex communications challenges and in the creation of communications plans and goals; manage against them
• Recognize and apply impactful communications trends, and translate those insights into actionable ideas

Requirements

• 5-7 years full-time experience
• Ability to multitask with shifting priorities based on client needs
• Comfortable working on tight deadlines and in a team environment
• Basic familiarity with paid social advertising
• Superior strategic thinking, writing, and presentation skills required
• Experience managing budgets and teams
• Experience managing multiple social media accounts simultaneously
• A strong desire to stay aware of the trends in communications and public affairs
• Knowledge of social media scheduling software
• Familiarity with monitoring metrics