Senior Associate, Media Relations
About The Position
Current Global is a global communications agency that puts humanity at the heart of everything we do. Part of IPG and a member of The Weber Shandwick Collective, we have offices worldwide and a client roster including recognized names in technology, fashion, digital, healthcare, and medtech. We offer the agility of a boutique agency with the resources of a leading communications network. Our vision is to be an agency where the best talent wants to work, enabling everyone to be their best. Our values are Curiosity, Inclusion, Courage, and Impact. Current Global is looking for a Senior Associate – Client Experience who is passionate about communications and committed to driving a broad range of awareness and reputation campaigns across a variety of clients. This Senior Associate must be a proactive team member who can leverage their background to support clients with breakthrough public relations and marketing campaigns, addressing key business imperatives. The Senior Associate will collaborate with multiple account teams to manage day-to-day work and serve as a key client contact to ensure flawless strategic execution of the client business objectives. The successful candidate will have excellent writing and communications skills and an ability to translate client needs into project plans. The candidate should have agency or related experience.
Requirements
- 2-3 years of experience, preferably with some agency experience
- Strong decision-making and project management skills
- Ability to translate client needs into workable plans/projects
- Confident presenter and persuasive speaker
- Self-motivated, entrepreneurial and endlessly curious
- Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree
Responsibilities
- Develop initial client communications, key messaging and related materials, ensuring deliverables align with program strategies, quality standards and timelines.
- Leverage earned media expertise; conduct media relations outreach.
- Manage client expectations by building strong relationships, confidence and trust.
- Proactively support and suggest improvements and new ideas to exceed client expectations by leveraging industry knowledge and experience.
- Facilitate cross-functional team integration.
- Support agency development and assist with new business.
- Achieve financial acumen in the areas of budgeting, billing and staffing.
- Contribute to the career growth of junior team members, serving as mentor and role model.
Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer
- Careers designed for growth
- Transformative talent experience built with accountability
- Focus on community, impact, and opportunity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
