Senior Manager, Social Impact

Weber Shandwick is looking for a talented Senior Manager to join the Social Impact team in our London office. The role involves working on a portfolio of impactful global organisations, executing integrated campaigns involving strategy, earned media, creative, social and digital.

Requirements

• Delivering integrated communications strategies across topics such as global health, development, humanitarian and / or environmental issues.
• Developing and drafting media strategies, press releases, reactive media statements, talking points, FAQs, memos, crisis plans, and other deliverables as needed.
• Overseeing and executing proactive media outreach and reactive media relations strategies as needed.
• Leading and managing multiple integrated work streams and partner with clients to deliver on time/on budget work plans with minimal supervision on complex global Social Impact issues.
• Serving as the day-to-day client contact, flagging, triaging and managing client issues as they arise.
• Overseeing project management, maintaining overall account tracker and other trackers as needed.
• Proactively supporting and suggesting ideas and improvements to exceed client expectations by leveraging sector knowledge/experience.
• Demonstrating creative problem solving and teamwork.
• Building and leading productive relationships internally, with interagency teams, and a diverse array of agency colleagues.
• Participating in brainstorms and planning.
• Supporting new business pitch content creation and organic business growth efforts.
• Honing presentation skills, participating in pitches when possible.
• Developing budgets, supporting analysis of budget and time entry, and account invoicing.
• Assisting in financial management for clients, including development of invoices and activity reports to maintain profitability of engagements.

Benefits

• Private medical insurance
• Group life assurance
• Group income protection
• Personal pension plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible Benefits