VP, Crisis & Reputation Risk — Strategic Counsel & Growth

Edelman Smithfield; Chicago (IL); Híbrido; USD 105 000 - 155 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical and dental insurance

401K

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Edelman Smithfield in Chicago seeks a Vice President to counsel clients on complex crises and protect reputation across industries, with emphasis on food & beverage. You will lead high-stakes accounts and shape strategic responses for global clients.

You’ll drive business development, guide senior teams, and mentor junior staff while delivering impactful messaging and trusted counsel in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. Hybrid work and client-facing travel encouraged.

Qualificações

• 8+ years of crisis management and integrated account leadership.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Knowledge of consumer/CPG or food sector preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead crisis account work and develop strategic response plans.
• Oversee client counsel, messaging, and media relations.
• Develop and pitch new crisis offerings and opportunities for growth.
• Manage billing and budgets for accounts.
• Mentor junior staff and lead writing and review processes.

Conhecimentos

Crisis management

Client relations

Strategic comms

Writing skills

Leadership

Business development

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Edelman Smithfield in Chicago seeks a Vice President to counsel clients on complex crises and protect reputation across industries, with emphasis on food & beverage. You will lead high-stakes accounts and shape strategic responses for global clients.

You’ll drive business development, guide senior teams, and mentor junior staff while delivering impactful messaging and trusted counsel in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. Hybrid work and client-facing travel encouraged.