Senior VP, Client Experience & Financial Services Strategy

Weber Shandwick; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 152,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Weber Shandwick, a leading global PR agency, is seeking a Senior Vice President for Weber Advisory & Financial Services. This role leads high-impact client engagements and new business opportunities, collaborating with top financial services organizations to shape strategies that enhance reputation and executive visibility.

The Senior Vice President will deliver integrated programs across reputation management, thought leadership, internal and change communications, crisis management, investor

Qualifications

• 12+ years in corporate communications or public affairs.
• Experience advising financial services organizations (agency experience preferred).
• Ability to counsel senior executives with credibility and strategic foresight.
• Proven track record of leading and winning new business opportunities in complex environments.
• Excellent writing, presentation, and storytelling abilities.

Responsibilities

• Secure, maintain, and grow relationships with leading financial services and corporate clients.
• Lead major new business efforts from identifying opportunities to shaping proposals.
• Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to C-suite and senior decision-makers.
• Drive work through cross-functional, high-performing teams across geographies.
• Advance Weber Advisory’s thought leadership with POVs and insights.
• Oversee client service delivery including program planning and high-level counsel.
• Identify new growth areas based on market trends in financial services and ESG.
• Mentor and coach rising talent in corporate and financial communications.
• Maintain profitability and operational excellence across accounts.

Skills

Strategic counsel

New business leadership

Leadership

Writing & storytelling

Stakeholder management

Job description

Weber Shandwick, a leading global PR agency, is seeking a Senior Vice President for Weber Advisory & Financial Services. This role leads high-impact client engagements and new business opportunities, collaborating with top financial services organizations to shape strategies that enhance reputation and executive visibility.

The Senior Vice President will deliver integrated programs across reputation management, thought leadership, internal and change communications, crisis management, investor