Opportunity
Brunswick Group is seeking a Director with strategic communications advisory expertise within the Healthcare sector to join our New York office. Directors are able to leverage their own specialized skills and backgrounds while operating in Brunswick’s generalist environment.
About the Role
Client Contribution & Handling
Deliver strategic advice to clients, drawing on specialist communications expertise and depth of professional advisory experience
Demonstrate deep knowledge of business and strategic communications issues
Influentially engage with key stakeholders
Monitor level of account profitability and intervene as necessary
Communication Skills
Write thoughtful, well-structured content, considering audience, style and tone for senior-level clients
Express a point of view in a thoughtful manner; analyze and distil complex information
Exhibit good judgement and exercise discretion
Question and challenge in a constructive way; present unpopular ideas confidently
Business Development
Contribute to and assist with new business opportunities; apply knowledge and experience to lead new business development efforts (e.g., pitches, proposal development)
Use deep knowledge of key sectors to promote new business approaches and ideas
Identify new opportunities to deliver other Brunswick expertise to existing clients; actively pursue and secure extensions of client relationships
Build and maintain strong external networks in order to deliver valuable insight to clients and the Firm
Team
Actively and effectively manage account teams; drive the day-to-day account management
Keep the partner and other team members informed of account and project status
Foster development of team members’ skills and client handling ability by identifying new challenges and encouraging team to stretch where appropriate
Serve as a role model and mentor for junior team members, supporting the development of colleagues across the firm.
What We're Looking For
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
10-15+ years of experience in an advisory position
Experience managing teams of five or more people
Proven ability to successfully interact with the media and external stakeholders in proactive and reactive situations
Strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail; client service-orientation
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, client service environment
Exceptional research, writing and communication skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize
Ability to think strategically and creatively
Energetic team player
Exhibit discretion with confidential client and personnel matters
Ideal Candidate
Excellent communicator with high energy and a strong work ethic
Coaching mindset – someone who will invest in the people around them
Entrepreneurial, collaborative and team-oriented – it’s a “roll your sleeves up environment”
Adept at navigating and succeeding within high-performance environments
High emotional intelligence and strong personal impact
Commercial acumen and professional polish
Terrific sense of humor
Why Join Us
Whether you are joining a client facing team, a core services team, or starting out on your professional career journey, joining Brunswick unlocks a range of exceptional employee benefits to support your financial future, health and wellness, family and community and continuous professional development.
The successful applicant will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits package:
Base Pay: The annual base compensation range for this role is $190,000 - $250,000. The base pay offered will be determined by factors including experience, skills, training, office location, certifications, and education.
Bonus Eligibility: Annual discretionary bonus contingent upon individual and firm-wide performance.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance. Disability insurance. Employee assistance program. Flexible spending account. Health savings account. Life insurance. Commuter Benefits. Generous Paid Time Off: 25 vacation days…