KWT Global wants you, a collaborative senior agency leader to join us as an Associate Vice President in our Consumer team. An AVP has strong strategic skills, a proven ability to generate creative ideas, and the grit and agility to manage complex accounts. Our ideal candidate has a strong background in Fashion PR, and they will work across a portfolio that includes clients like Canada Goose, MCM, Sam Edelman, and Renfro Brands to name a few!
An Associate Vice President’s duties include:
Strategic Thinking, Planning, and Account Leadership
-High-level ability to think creatively and plan strategically, cross-functionally, and globally
-Confidently provide high-level corporate reputation and brand strategy guidance to senior client contacts
-Develop strategic communications programs that integrate the larger marketing mix
-Serve in a leadership role as a practice leader and client leader
-Develop budgets and business plans for practice areas
Agency Leadership
-Actively assist with recruiting efforts
-Demonstrate proven track record of managing, motivating and leading teams
-Understand experiences and incorporate them into successful business strategies
-Identify and lead professional development opportunities for staff
Business Development
-Generate and lead new business proposals
-Grow and develop existing business, and cross-sell services globally
-Bachelor’s degree in public relations, communications, or related field
-8+ years agency-based PR experience, ideally with Fashion brands; must be socially and digitally savvy
-Demonstrates thorough understanding of financial aspects of the business and industry
-Able to motivate and lead teams
-Exemplifies KWT Global values of Grit, Empathy, Optimism, Collaboration and Curiosity