Director, Digital Strategist

FGS Global; District of Columbia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Digital Strategist to lead digital communications for high-impact campaigns. This role involves developing comprehensive strategies, managing client relationships, and overseeing campaign execution. You will collaborate with a talented team to craft innovative digital solutions that resonate with audiences. The position offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on campaigns that shape the stakeholder economy. If you are passionate about digital strategy and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Matching

Technology Reimbursement

Discretionary Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in digital strategy and campaign management.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing digital programs.
• Strong client-management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive digital communications strategies and plans.
• Collaborate with the FGS Creative Studio for advertising assets.
• Analyze campaign performance and recommend tactical changes.

Skills

Digital Strategy

Campaign Management

Client Management

Analytical Skills

Creative Concepting

Social Media Expertise

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Tools

Digital Advertising Tools

Analytics Tools

Job description

FGS Global is a strategic advisory and communications consultancy, with over 1200 multidisciplinary experts across the world’s major financial, government, business, and cultural centers. The firm is an acknowledged leader in crisis, corporate reputation, public affairs and capital markets, M&A advisory and boardroom communication counsel. FGS Global supports its clients in addressing a myriad of stakeholder concerns by leveraging its research and insights, media placement, content, digital, and data capabilities. The company was created in December 2021 by combining Finsbury, Hering Schuppener, The Glover Park Group, and Sard Verbinnen & Co. FGS Global serves its client base from 27 cities worldwide, including U.S. Offices in New York, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, South Florida, and Houston.

FGS is seeking an experienced Digital Strategist to develop and manage digital communications programs and creative campaigns for some of our biggest clients, brands, and issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of digital tools and channels, including web, social, paid media, creative, and analytics. This role requires close collaboration with colleagues across specs to deliver fully integrated campaigns. Responsibilities span the entire campaign lifecycle, encompassing new business pitches, strategy development, client relationship management, and seamless campaign execution. At FGS Global, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact campaigns for leading brands and issues. You will collaborate with a diverse team of experts and contribute to innovative strategies that shape the stakeholder economy. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive digital communications strategies and tactical plans
• Provide ad-hoc counsel to internal and external clients
• Collaborate with the FGS Creative Studio to develop digital and social advertising assets
• Integrate digital and traditional paid media strategies
• Develop owned media strategies with social media experts
• Analyze campaign performance with the analytics team and recommend tactical changes
• Manage junior staff on digital programs and help them develop core competencies
• Oversee client relationships and campaign execution
• Contribute to new business proposals and processes

Attributes

• 7-10 years of experience in digital strategy and campaign management
• Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing digital programs and campaigns
• Strong client-management and communications skills, both written and oral
• Lead client relationships, guide client processes, and timeline management
• Ability to work across teams and divisions, and with subject matter experts
• Familiarity with integrated campaign elements: paid and owned media strategy, qualitative and quantitative research, creative concepting and production, social, and analytics
• Keeps current on the latest digital platforms, practices, and tools
• Excellent time management, organization, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented with exceptional critical thinking abilities
• Prior agency or political campaign experience is a plus

In Washington, DC the base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $110,000—$150,000 USD. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility and qualifications.

Benefits

We offer medical, dental and vision plans, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability and AD&D plans, 401(k) with company matching contribution, technology reimbursement, discretionary bonuses, and paid time off to eligible full-time employees.

FGS Global provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to United States federal law requirements, FGS Global complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Candidates must be authorized to legally work in the United States and not require sponsorship for an employment visa now or in the future.

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