Vice President - DEampI Communications

Description

Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect.Position at Hill Knowlton StrategiesVice President - DE&I Communications Expert storytelling. Diversity of perspective. Authenticity. Results.H K Strategies is seeking a dynamic Vice President with strong Corporate Communications experience to join an elite embedded client team in Chicago. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career by developing and executing corporate communications initiatives on behalf of an impactful, global retail client as part of a dedicated, integrated agency team.Candidates must have experience either leading or playing a key role in the execution of corporate programs on behalf of large brands, including but not limited to executive positioning, mergers and acquisitions, business transformation, corporate reputation, crisis communications, financial communications, and change and employee engagement.The ideal candidate is a creative yet strategic thinker, demonstrating enthusiasm and energy, an appetite to learn and be challenged, and a solid base skill set of writing, organization, account, and team management. This is an opportunity to serve as a true extension of the client team, manage junior members, and be part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary group.Our people bring their individualism and creativity to work every day and love what they do. Hill Knowlton New York YOU, together.What you’ll need to get here :

Undergraduate degree in PR, Communications, Journalism, Media Studies or related8 years of PR agency / in-house experience in corporate communications for large, global brands; agency experience preferredProficient in earned media strategy and outreach; has strong top-tier business media contactsProficiency with leveraging digital / social media as a core component of an integrated communications programAbility to drive creativity, execute programs, and manage the client processSuperior writing skillsOrganized, detail oriented, problem solverBudget and junior team management experienceSuperb client service abilities; detail oriented; problem solverWhat’s in it for you? Competitive benefits package—including healthy vacation allotment, 401(k) matching, medical / dental / vision support, fitness reimbursement, your birthday off, professional development opportunities and more.A career working with and influencing bold, creative teams and a client account that has a positive impact on the world.An inspiring, passionate, driven, fun, and creative team culture.Strong leadership with a focus on entrepreneurial thinking, training and mentoring to help you grow, expand your skills and become your professional best.About Hill Knowlton Strategies is an international public relations company with over 85 offices around the world. We believe that every corporation, every brand, every client has a public and today’s public is more powerful than ever before. They have the power to topple CEOs, reshape corporate and brand strategy, kill products and create unicorns. Today’s public demands truth, transparency and the highest behavioral standards.Our client obsession means constantly evolving new products and services to help brands and the public communicate. Always in beta.At H K our belief is that the agency is a canvas for everyone to write their own story. This job description is written at a moment in time; whatever role you take at H K we expect you to evolve that role; it should be different tomorrow than it is today and set new standards in the industry.Join our team and harness the power of the public.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Hill Knowlton Strategies does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, national origin, or ancestry.Apply

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