Associate Director, Communications, Change & Transformation

New York City, NY (On-site)

$97K/yr – $156K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own the delivery of change, adoption and transformation programs across client engagements, building trusted partnerships and shaping engagement, communications, and learning plans.

  • Translate transformation objectives into communication and content plans
  • Coordinate multi-workstream learning, engagement and content development
  • Facilitate workshops and executive communications to drive alignment

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of change, transformation and adoption strategies across client engagements
  • Build trusted relationships with client and internal stakeholders, acting as a day-to-day partner across change, communications, and engagement activities
  • Partner with Communications, Learning & Development, Agency, Strategy, and Consulting teams to develop partner engagement and scaled adoption approaches
  • Translate transformation objectives into communication, learning, and content plans that drive awareness, understanding, capability building, and behavioral change
  • Coordinate the development of communications, learning programs, engagement activities, and supporting content across multiple workstreams
  • Review and refine presentations, communications, learning materials, and other client-facing deliverables to ensure quality, consistency, and strategic alignment
  • Develop compelling presentations, workshop materials, executive communications, and change recommendations
  • Facilitate partner workshops, working sessions, and discussions to drive alignment, engagement, and decision-making
  • Identify partner challenges, adoption risks, and opportunities to strengthen program effectiveness
  • Support the development of repeatable tools, templates, and guidelines that help scale transformation delivery across clients and teams

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of marketing and advertising functions, operating models, agency ecosystems, and industry terminology
  • Experience within marketing, advertising, media, agency, consulting, or client services environments
  • Experience supporting transformation, organizational change, communications, learning, adoption, or business improvement initiatives
  • Experience developing or coordinating communications, content, learning, and engagement programs
  • Strong stakeholder management and client relationship skills
  • Experience influencing and coordinating cross-functional teams
  • Excellent storytelling, presentation development, and executive communication capabilities
  • Ability to move comfortably between critical thinking and hands-on execution
  • Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities simultaneously

Benefits

  • medical coverage
  • dental
  • vision
  • disability
  • 401K
  • parential and family care leave
  • family forming assistance
  • tuition reimbursement
  • flexible time off
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Founded in 1926 by Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, today Publicis Groupe is the second largest communications group in the world and a leader in marketing, communication, and digital business transformation, led by Arthur Sadoun, the third CEO in its history. Publicis Groupe is positioned at every step of the value chain, from consulting to execution, combining marketing transformation and digital business transformation. Publicis Groupe is a privileged partner in its clients’ transformation to enhance personalisation at scale. The Groupe relies on ten expertise concentrated within four main activities: Communication, Media, Data and Technology. Through a unified and fluid organisation, its clients have a facilitated access to all its expertise in every market. Present in over 100 countries, Publicis Groupe employs around 103,000 professionals. Website: www.publicisgroupe.com X: @PublicisGroupe Instagram: @publicisgroupe YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/publicisgroupe Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/publicisgroupe

Founded in 1926
Paris, Ile de France, FR
34K employees (11,817 in marketing)
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84% CEO approval

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38.4%
Referral
11.8%
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15.8%
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0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~40.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
8,687 (22% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
3.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
44

Funding

Total Funding
$1.4B
Last Raise
$1.4B
Post IPO Debt, 10 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $1.4B

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