Director of Corporate Communications

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Circa - IPG DXTRA Full time
About Circa - IPG DXTRA

We are a global public relations agency with a mission to create change that matters. Our team of experts is dedicated to earning attention for our clients through brave ideas, bold insights, and maximum impact. We have redefined the role of public relations with a focus on collaboration and teamwork.

Why Work for Us?

We are a diverse and dynamic team of over 1,600 individuals working together in more than 40 cities around the globe. Our passion for collaboration is the key to our success, and we are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive and supportive. We believe that great work starts with inspired teamwork, and we are dedicated to helping our clients and colleagues achieve their goals.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Director of Corporate Communications to join our team. As a Director of Corporate Communications, you will be responsible for leading integrated teams and client interface for a major QSR brand. You will have the opportunity to drive strategy and execution, create powerful campaigns and programs, and collaborate closely with other agency partners.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive strategic integrated communication plans
  • Lead day-to-day counsel to clients on strategic and tactical campaign matters
  • Proactively generate new ideas and opportunities for the development of strategic client plans
  • Partner with key team members to develop, sell-in, and execute traditional media and social media plans
  • Develop an intimate knowledge of your clients' brands
  • Design and execute mid-to-large-scale client events and PR programs and activations
  • Provide leadership and executional excellence to agency team and clients during program implementation
  • Manage external vendors
  • Assist with supervision and development of junior team members
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline
  • Solid director-level PR agency or related professional communications experience at a mid-to-large-sized agency
  • A proven track record in account management, account growth, and leadership of integrated teams
  • A sharp mind, a good memory, positive, can-do attitude, and an attention to detail are absolutely key in this position
  • Background in event planning and execution with experience overseeing both traditional media relations and social media execution
  • Experience leading coordination with venues and event operations agencies
  • Strong program management experience (planning, execution, budget management)
  • Proven ability to execute programs with large budgets and keep clients and leadership updated on budget trends
Growth Opportunities:

In this role, you will have direct access to seasoned professionals who will inspire your work and partner with you to grow your career at Circa - IPG DXTRA. We offer a range of benefits, including unlimited time off, extended leave, monthly wellness stipend, tuition reimbursement, 401K matching program, training and career pathing, community service opportunities, and more.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.



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