Director of Strategic Communications & Client Strategy

TLG; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) company match

Generous PTO

Job summary

TLG in New York, NY seeks a Director to lead client strategies and engagement management within a fast-paced professional services environment. You will craft compelling messaging, manage cross-functional teams, and mentor colleagues while maintaining exceptional client service.

The role emphasizes clear writing, strategic communications, and navigating high-stakes moments across industries, including litigation, crises, and M&A.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5-7 years of previous experience in business, government, an agency, or a professional services firm are preferred.
• superb writing and presentation skills, along with a sophisticated knowledge of the stakeholder landscape to distill complex issues for wide audiences.
• Experience shaping narratives for businesses, non-profits, and other organizations during high-stakes litigation, crises and issues management, M&A and other financial communications events, congressional oversight and government investigations, bankruptcy and restructuring, and other material events.

Responsibilities

• Provide polished client service to TLG’s blue-chip roster of clients.
• Independently manage day-to-day client workstreams and multi-faceted projects with rigorous attention to detail and deadlines.
• Execute client strategies by tracking actions, maintaining momentum, and ensuring follow-through across teams.
• Lead the development of high-quality written materials for bespoke, multi-stakeholder client engagements, including drafting press releases, media statements, and other strategic communications.
• Distill highly technical and complex information into clear, compelling messaging tailored to specific audiences, often under tight deadlines.
• Monitor, analyze, and develop communications strategies in response to market-shaping events, both in client-specific contexts and more broadly across the economy.
• Maintain an up-to-date familiarity with key issue areas, industries, and audiences.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to the management of teams in a thriving, enthusiastic culture.
• Work collaboratively across the firm and support new business initiatives.

Job description

TLG in New York, NY seeks a Director to lead client strategies and engagement management within a fast-paced professional services environment. You will craft compelling messaging, manage cross-functional teams, and mentor colleagues while maintaining exceptional client service.

The role emphasizes clear writing, strategic communications, and navigating high-stakes moments across industries, including litigation, crises, and M&A.