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Public Affairs Council

Senior Vice President- Public Affairs & Government Affairs

Overview:

MWW Group (www. mww.com), one of the nation's top ten public relations firms is seeking a talented Senior Vice President for our Washington D.C Office's Public Affairs Team.

We offer an extremely challenging fast-paced work environment, significant growth potential, opportunity to work with a great team of account professionals and with great brands, one of the best compensation structures in the industry, and a high-caliber professional development program.

Responsibilities:

The SVP in D.C plays a critical role in determining the future and long-term success of MWW Group.  

  • The SVP focuses largely on business development and a wider scope of responsibilities in terms of managing account profitability and staff.
  • The SVP is responsible for managing senior level client relationships and have regular exposure to client senior management.
  • H/She are responsible for playing a key role in the management of their respective office while providing overall staff leadership, sound strategic counsel and direction to current clients.
  • The SVP is responsible for managing and directing client activities
  • The SVP is responsible for drafting written materials, including presentations, press kits, public affairs campaigns, releases and pitch letters;
  • The SVP is responsible for a variety Public Affairs/Government Affairsand client-focused marketing activities
Qualifications:

You are the perfect candidate if you have the following qualifications:

  • Have been a top/senior person in a previous agency or organization based in Washington D.C. while focusing on Public Affairs and/or Government Affairs
  • Excellent client management skills
  • A proven track record of creating and implementing strategic and creative Public Affairs and government affairs programs
  • A great understanding and background in Public Affairs, Government Affairs, government contracts, public education issues/client, public safety issues/clients, community relations issues/client, government and/or trade association issues/clients, and/or government regulating agency client experience.
  • Strategic writing skills
  • An ability to write/sell public affairs campaigns
  • The ability and experience of working with lobbyists
  • A strong D.C network
  • A great understanding for media relations
  • Experience in sourcing and securing new business is a plus.

SOURCE: ONLINE JOB WEBSITE 4/1/09
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