Account Supervisor, Corporate Affairs

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$80K/yr – $100K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 9 days ago

Job Summary

Own and manage client programs and day-to-day account needs while growing trusted client relationships; guide clients with strategic plans, trend reporting, and communications; troubleshoot issues, manage budgets, and coordinate with agency resources to deliver value.

  • Lead cross-functional client programs and strategic plan development
  • Oversee budget development, time tracking, and billing

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Perform a wide range of duties, including development of client programs, project management, strategic plan writing, trend reporting, financial management.
  • Serve as key liaison among client, account team and agency management
  • Manage day-to-day account needs
  • Be client-facing, continually fostering client-agency relationship to build trust and become a valuable resource to clients
  • Provide guidance to clients on an ongoing basis; anticipate and address clients’ needs
  • Troubleshoot clients’ problems as they arise; seek senior management input whenever appropriate
  • Build understanding and knowledge of the clients’ business and their competitive environments
  • Demonstrate knowledge of proactive and reactive media strategies, internal communications channels, thought leadership, and executive visibility programming
  • Demonstrate proficiency in writing and editing materials including internal communications, correspondence and plans
  • Strive to develop the best communication and presentation skills possible to effectively articulate ideas to clients, colleagues and others

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience in a public relations agency or similar position, preferably with some internal communications experience
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines while managing multiple projects and teams
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and manage priorities
  • Broad-based exposure to all skill areas, including proposal planning, writing and presentations, and media relations
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing, or a related field preferred
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Golin Ketchum

We are an industry-leading global public relations agency, creating change that matters for our clients and our people. The kind of change that earns attention and shapes culture to build business. Fiercely ambitious, fundamentally kind.

2.3K employees (505 in marketing)

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$80K/yr – $100K/yr

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Account Supervisor, Corporate Affairs

Golin Ketchum · Chicago, IL · Hybrid