Vice President, Brand

Vice President, Brand

Zeno Group is seeking a seasoned Brand VP to lead large-scale Brand Programming in client service, earned media strategy, team activation and development and new business. This role will be critical to driving client programming and ensuring consistent excellence in the quality of work delivered to clients.

In this role, you'll develop and execute integrated PR strategies and programs in our Brand practice. You must be an expert in the areas of total account management including day-to-day account activity, traditional and emerging PR strategies, earned media landscape and insights and creative PR programming. This role will work closely with other agency SMEs as part of a large integrated team and collaborate across corporate, social media, influencer and analytics. This person should also be a skilled client counselor with the ability to deliver on clients' business objectives and navigate challenging conversations in real-time.

In this role, you have the opportunity to support 1-2 large existing clients and will also participate in new business opportunities. We're looking for masters of the craft who will roll up their sleeves, stay close to the work and energize teams.

This role must be based in Chicago with the ability to commute downtown and be with local clients in-person.

We're looking for someone who is :

• A self-starter takes initiative and isn't afraid to think outside the box.
• Collaborative has experience working on large integrated teams and is a partner to both internal colleagues and the IAT.
• A connector our culture and business is built on meaningful relationships with each other and our client.
• Be good in a room have strong presentation skills and be able to think on their feet.
• Kind, but candid operates with the right balance of empathy, efficiency and direct communication to motivate internal team morale and client satisfaction.
• Have fun we love what we do and who we do it with, and hope you would, too.

Qualifications :

Pay range : $95,000 to $156,000 / year USD

An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of Zeno Group's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and region-specific benefits.

Zeno Group is the fiercely independent and global, integrated communications agency, born from PR. We bring together the boldest and brightest talent to help clients across industries and sectors unleash the power of strategic communications. Guided by our "Fearless Pursuit of the Unexpected," we push the boundaries to achieve real business value and societal impact for clients.

Zeno Group is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage racially and ethnically diverse people, members of the LGBTQ community, veterans, parents, individuals with disabilities and members of any and all protected classes to apply.