Freelancer Vice President, Client Experience

Overview

Weber Shandwick is a leading global PR agency – an engagement agency at the cutting edge of the new media landscape. We are storytellers, content creators, and we engage people in the story. Our success is built on client service and our people. We embrace creativity and collaboration and engage stakeholders to build brands and reputations.

Role

Freelancer Vice President Client Experience

We are seeking a driven, self-motivated and culturally fluent Vice President to join our Consumer team, working across global lifestyle and CPG brands. As Vice President, you will lead day-to-day business and spearhead high-profile, award-worthy, earned-driven integrated campaigns for top client brands. This is a high-visibility leadership role in a fast-paced, integrated environment with cross-functional collaboration across channels and partners. You will work closely with clients and integrated agency teams to deliver social-first, earned-led programs that drive engagement and buzz, while guiding a team of rising talent.

What the Role Entails

• Lead multi-channel campaigns with an emphasis on earned media, cultural storytelling, and social/digital engagement
• Oversee campaign launches from start to finish including planning, event/activation production, management of talent partners, and development of media materials and social briefs
• Ability to turn ideas into workable plans and presentations via decks
• Build trusted relationships with senior clients, offering strategic POVs and counsel
• Ensure programs are rooted in insights and measured against KPIs
• Manage diverse internal teams and subject-matter experts with clarity and organization
• Lead by providing mentorship, fostering growth and innovation

Who You Are

• Proven experience executing successful campaigns that generated earned media, drove social engagement, and made a cultural impact
• A strategic thinker with strong instincts for what drives earned media and social buzz
• Strong ability to remain nimble and counsel clients through conflict
• Aptitude for financial analysis
• Confidence working with senior clients and leading large teams
• A natural leader with strong presentation skills who pays attention to detail
• Sharp writing skills and a creative mindset
• Commitment and dedication to the agency's success as well as individual career

Hourly range: $85 USD - $120 USD

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.

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