VP, Client Experience & Corporate Reputation

Weber Shandwick; California; Híbrido; USD 125.000 - 165.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Weber Shandwick’s Weber Advisory is seeking an entrepreneurial Vice President to grow our West Coast presence and lead integrated client engagements across corporate reputation, issues management, public affairs and executive communications. You will oversee senior teams, guide day-to-day client leadership and identify growth opportunities for diverse industries.

This role combines deep corporate communications expertise with experience in issues management and public affairs, and requires a

Formación

• 8-12+ years of experience in corporate communications, public affairs, issues management, government affairs or strategic communications, with agency experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience counseling senior executives during complex reputation, policy, regulatory or business challenges.
• Strong understanding of the intersection between communications, public policy, stakeholder engagement and business strategy.
• Experience developing issues management frameworks, crisis preparedness plans and executive communications strategies.
• Proven ability to lead integrated teams across multiple disciplines and deliver strategic, client-ready work under pressure.
• Strong business development experience, including identifying opportunities, leading pitches and expanding client relationships.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior executives and communications leaders on corporate reputation, issues management, crisis preparedness, executive visibility and stakeholder engagement.
• Lead integrated client teams across corporate communications, public affairs, executive positioning, media relations and internal communications.
• Counsel clients through high-profile business moments including litigation, policy developments, regulatory scrutiny, organizational change, workforce issues, M&A, ESG and reputational challenges.
• Develop integrated communications strategies that align corporate reputation objectives with business priorities and stakeholder expectations.
• Partner closely with Weber’s Public Affairs, Crisis, Digital, Creative, Research and Brand teams to deliver seamless, multidisciplinary solutions.
• Identify emerging reputational, political and regulatory risks, translating insights into proactive client counsel.
• Lead major business development opportunities, helping shape integrated proposals, strategic recommendations and pitch presentations.
• Build and grow client relationships, identifying opportunities to expand Weber Advisory’s role across the West region.
• Contribute to Weber Advisory’s thought leadership through POVs, speaking opportunities, market insights and industry visibility.
• Mentor and develop high-performing teams while fostering collaboration, inclusion and operational excellence.

Conocimientos

Executive presence

Strategic storytelling

Collaborative leadership

Client relationship building

Business development

Descripción del empleo

Weber Shandwick’s Weber Advisory is seeking an entrepreneurial Vice President to grow our West Coast presence and lead integrated client engagements across corporate reputation, issues management, public affairs and executive communications. You will oversee senior teams, guide day-to-day client leadership and identify growth opportunities for diverse industries.

This role combines deep corporate communications expertise with experience in issues management and public affairs, and requires a