Director, Strategic Communications - Consumer & Corporate

Full Picture; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Strategic Communications to lead impactful communication strategies for high-profile clients. This role involves managing client accounts, developing innovative communications plans, and securing media coverage across various platforms. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in public relations, exceptional media relations skills, and a passion for creative strategy. Join a collaborative team that values professional growth and offers a hybrid work model, comprehensive benefits, and a positive agency culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits including health, dental and vision coverage

Remote-friendly, hybrid work model

PTO plan that varies by level and tenure

Designated days off for mental health and wellness

Quarterly Company outings and team activities

Full Picture University (FPU) for professional growth

Mentorship from seasoned industry experts

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in public relations, focusing on corporate and consumer brands.
• Established media relationships with strong contacts across platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day client management for key accounts in corporate and consumer sectors.
• Develop and execute innovative communications plans to exceed client expectations.

Skills

Public Relations

Media Relations

Client Management

Creative Strategy

Social Media Strategy

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Job description

Director, Strategic Communications - Consumer & Corporate

Director, Strategic Communications - Consumer & Corporate

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Base pay range

$97,500.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

POSITION

Director, Strategic Communications - Corporate & Consumer

LOCATION

New York, NY (Hybrid)

THE COMPANY

Full Picture is a collective of entrepreneurial-minded, cross-industry experts who dream big, connect the dots in unexpected ways, and consistently deliver legacy-defining initiatives for our clients. Through our four divisions – Executive + Brand Strategy, Production, and Strategic Communications - we forecast trends, identify key moments, and capture the public’s interest to bring our clients’ ideas to life.

OVERVIEW

This Director position offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful communications strategies for a roster of high-profile clients in the corporate and consumer sectors. As a key member of our collaborative team, you will manage exciting accounts, build strong media relationships, and mentor rising team members. This role is ideal for a seasoned public relations professional with a passion for creative strategy, exceptional media relations skills, and a proven ability to deliver outstanding results. You will be responsible for, in collaboration with the division's Vice President, managing these clients, developing and executing communications plans, and securing impactful media coverage.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Partner with the VP to lead day-to-day client management for a portfolio of key accounts that include nonprofits, female executives and entrepreneurs, consumer brands, and corporate clients.
• Develop and execute innovative communications plans that drive results and exceed client expectations. This includes crafting compelling press releases, media alerts, pitches, and other materials.
• Secure prominent media coverage across national and regional outlets, spanning print, broadcast, and digital platforms. This includes pitching and coordinating broadcast segments and in-studio appearances.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key journalists and influencers across corporate, business, and consumer outlets.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering professional growth and development.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative agency culture.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 7+ years of experience in public relations, with a minimum of 3 years focused on corporate and consumer brands.
• 2+ years of experience in client management.
• Agency experience is required.
• Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, or a related field.
• Established media relationships across all platforms, with a proven track record of securing placements, including strong contacts with short-lead national and regional editors (weekly magazines, newspapers, online outlets, blogs).
• Deep understanding of social media and its strategic application in PR to increase brand awareness and media coverage.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and consistently meet deadlines with high-quality work.
• A keen interest in the lifestyle, business, CPG, corporate, and consumer industries is essential.

The Spirit of Full Picture

We take great pride in everything we do to nurture the well-being of our employees - from a comprehensive benefits program and flexible work arrangements to a strong focus on company culture with ongoing skill-building and wellness opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome all smart, creative, future-focused brains.

Company Benefits & Programs

Full time team members are eligible for the following:

• Comprehensive medical benefits including health, dental and vision coverage
• Remote-friendly, hybrid work model with offices in New York and LA
• PTO plan that varies by level and tenure
• Designated days off for mental health and wellness
• Quarterly Company outings and team activities designed to promote knowledge and connectivity
• Full Picture University (FPU) and CEO master classes to fuel professional growth and development
• Mentorship from seasoned industry experts

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply through LinkedIn.

No phone calls please.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Public Relations

• Industries

  Consumer Services and Public Relations and Communications Services

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