Weber Shandwick

Vice President, Earned Media (Corporate Advisory)

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$119K/yr – $160K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Owns and drives client results by leading earned and integrated media programs, shaping narratives, and fostering strong media and client relationships across teams.

Owns media relations and client interaction through strategy and execution.
Leads development of media materials and programs aligned to client goals.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Builds and maintains excellent relationships with key corporate, business and trade media
Understands industry landscape/issues that may directly and indirectly impact a client
Proactively and reactively crafts and tells compelling stories on behalf of clients
Leads the development of and is responsible for the execution of earned and integrated media programs
Develops strategies/plans and media materials
Brings a client-focused attitude that results in work being performed to the highest quality standards
Counsels and interacts effectively with clients and leaders at client organizations
Serves as key team member on client and inter-agency teams
Mentors, coaches and develops direct reports and more junior team members
Cultivates and participates in new business opportunities and pitches

Requirements

8+ years of experience. Agency experience preferred.
Experience leading projects from start to finish, working with integrated teams across various disciplines.
Experience supporting corporate client or in-house
Earned strategy and media relations experience with relevant media relationships
Bachelor's degree

Salaries

Posted range

$119K/yr – $160K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Public Relations median pay in the United States

$90K/yr

Most earn $70K to $123K. Based on 2,298 salaries, including bonus and equity.

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