Reputation Partners (RP) is an integrated communications firm dedicated to building and protecting brands. For the last 15 years, RP has helped more than 400 organizations across myriad industries. With offices in Chicago and Milwaukee, RP offers a full range of integrated communications capabilities including public relations, marketing, digital & social media, web design & development, crisis communications, financial communications, employee & labor communications and sustainability & CSR communications.
Responsibilities (continued):
New Business Development
- Draft new business proposals and presentation and/or contribute to the development of such proposals and presentations, including directing research, contributing to or developing strategy and tactics, determining proposed budgets, and helping to ensure the ultimate quality of the recommendations/proposal
- Frequently participate in/present during formal new business pitches
- As possible, independently identify and proactively pursue new business leads on behalf of the firm. This includes identifying opportunities and securing an invitation to present the firm’s capabilities.
Requirements:
The ideal Account Director candidate will have five to seven years of public relations experience. Candidates must have substantial agency experience and demonstrated expertise in media relations, account and people management, and strategic planning and writing. He/she should also be a team player, be an independent problem solver, and a track record of effectively juggling multiple clients/projects. Candidates should be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that recognizes and rewards excellence and results.