
About Golin
Progressive public relations for a diverse world
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois
- 1,000 to 5,000 employees
- Focus on data-driven public relations strategies
- Serves a diverse global market
Golin, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, is a leading public relations agency with a focus on data-driven strategies and creative storytelling. With a workforce of 1,000 to 5,000 employees, Golin serves a diverse clientele across various industries, leveraging innovative approaches to engage audie...
🎁 Benefits
Golin offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, a generous PTO policy, and opportunities for remote work. Employees also enjoy a lea...
🌟 Culture
Golin fosters a culture of inclusivity and creativity, encouraging employees to embrace diverse perspectives and innovative ideas. The agency prioriti...
Overview
Golin is seeking an Account Director for their Catalyst team to lead public relations strategies and client communications. You'll work in New York and collaborate with a diverse team to drive impactful change for clients. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a proven track record in public relations, with at least 5 years of experience managing client accounts and leading teams. Your expertise in strategic communications allows you to craft compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about driving results through innovative approaches. Your leadership style is inclusive, empowering your team to contribute their best ideas and efforts. You are adept at using data to inform decisions and measure the impact of your strategies. You understand the importance of integrating new technologies, including AI, into public relations practices to enhance client outcomes.
Desirable
Experience in a global agency setting is a plus, as is familiarity with various industries such as consumer goods, healthcare, and technology. You have a network of media contacts and a deep understanding of the evolving media landscape. Your ability to mentor junior team members and foster their professional growth is highly valued. You are comfortable navigating complex client relationships and can manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality.
What you'll do
As the Account Director for Catalyst at Golin, you will lead a team dedicated to delivering innovative public relations solutions for our clients. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategic communication plans that align with client objectives and drive measurable results. Your role will involve collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including creative, digital, and analytics, to ensure a cohesive approach to client campaigns. You will oversee the management of client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and retention through exceptional service and results. You will also be tasked with identifying new business opportunities and contributing to the agency's growth by pitching new ideas and strategies to potential clients.
In this role, you will leverage your expertise to guide your team in creating impactful content and campaigns that resonate with target audiences. You will analyze campaign performance data to refine strategies and improve outcomes continuously. Your leadership will foster a culture of creativity and collaboration, encouraging team members to share their insights and contribute to the agency's success. You will represent Golin at industry events and conferences, showcasing our innovative approach to public relations and thought leadership in the field.
What we offer
At Golin, we are committed to the well-being and professional development of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible time off, enhanced family care, and generous health and wellness benefits. Our LifeTime benefits program provides a monthly stipend for gym memberships or hobbies, promoting a healthy work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, allowing for flexibility in your work arrangements. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to redefine public relations through creativity and innovation.
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