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Publicis Groupe

Communications Director (Internal Agency PR)

Publicis Groupe, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Company Description

The Team One C.O.R.E. Values

C = COLLABORATIVE

We work together to get better stuff done than we could alone.

O = OPTIMISM

Honest and confident in our quest forward; believing the impossible is possible.

R = RESULTS-DRIVEN

Creativity is always in service of results and never for its own sake.

E = ENTREPRENEURIAL

Blow up the establishment. Shoot for the moon.

Overview

The Communications Director is responsible for making an indelible mark on Team One's brand awareness, influence and reputation as a leading premium and luxury brand agency. Based in Team One's LA office, this individual will work closely with the agency's executive leaders and communications leads to generate programs for executive visibility, media relations and agency communications including social media and PR. This position will report to Publicis Creative's Executive Vice President of Agency Communications and plays an integral role within the Publicis Creative Agency Communications team.

Objectives of this role

Activate both unexpected and tried-and-trusted PR marketing programs

Become a go-to press and media resource for industry trends and thought leadership

Foster an impressive public-facing brand image

Create and facilitate PR campaigns that obtain press coverage

Super charge owned social media efforts to gain enthusiastic followers

Obtain presence for executive leadership on event stages and in press

Be the trusted go-to expert and agency champion for internal agency leadership

Responsibilities

Develop and implement results-oriented communication and marketing programs to advance Team One's awareness and creative reputation in the marketplace.

Monitor and report on campaign success, providing insightful recommendations for optimization and improvement to achieve key performance indicators (KPIs).

Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify low-hanging fruit opportunities and moonshot ideas for reputation growth.

Execute executive visibility and thought leadership programs, with a focus on shepherding external speaking, media and award opportunities that showcase our expertise.

Managing agency presence at major events like SXSW, CES, Cannes; organizing the contingent, developing panels and speaking opportunities, gaining visibility while on site.

Lead efforts for Team One's social channels, including community management, content creation and content planning.

Reinforce the agency's brand identity and ensure consistency across all channels.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Publicis Groupe's creative agency communications team to leverage key skills and strengthen partnerships within the network.

Achieve media relations success by pitching stories effectively and building and maintaining relationships with market influencers and key members of the media.

Own reputation leadership internally by proactively working with all agency departments to source news, content and stories that become thought leadership demonstrations of Team One's expertise and culture.

Be at the forefront of media and industry conversations to effectively insert Team One into news cycles and make Team One a go-to for thought leadership for industry influencers, reporters and media.

Draft compelling press releases and prepare information for the media to promote Team One and our clients.

Prep executives by drafting speech outlines, suggest recommended support points and schedule interviews for speaking engagements, press relations and media opportunities.

Prepare and edit materials for promotional content including employee newsletters, social media content and internal stakeholder presentations.

Qualifications

6+ years of experience in agency communications and marketing.

Highly curious and driven to create and execute stories; build ideas, ask lots of questions, connect dots, draft storylines.

LA based, with the ability to be in-office three days a week (hybrid).

Strong understanding of the advertising industry and the role of marketing within it.

Proven track record of developing and executing successful communications programs.

Excellent writing and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas

Strong leadership skills, with the ability to partner across an organization to generate news, content and ideas.

Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Strong analytical skills, with the ability to measure and report effectiveness.

Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to proactively build and maintain relationships internally and externally.

Strong media relationships with national and trade media

Ability to craft and execute effective media pitches

Attention to detail

Action-driven and a self-starter. A doer who is willing to take chances, learn and adjust.

Social media savvy providing knowledge and trends to leverage to the agency's advantage.

Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range: $70,000.00 - $117,500.00 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 12/12/24.