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Who We Are

Weber Shandwick is more than a leading global PR agency were an engagement agency working at the cutting edge of the new media landscape. Were storytellers and content creators who engage people IN the story. Our success is built on a deep commitment to client service creativity collaboration and our people. We engage stakeholders in new and creative ways to build brands and reputations that last.

About the Role

Weber Shandwick is seeking a curious creative and collaborative Associate to join our team in Atlanta GA. This role is on our Corporate team part of Weber Advisorya unit delivering trusted agile C-suite counsel by blending communications expertise with cultural insights to accelerate stakeholder and organizational value. This role will focus on executing communications reputation and earned media strategies for corporate advocacy and public sector clients at the intersection of business policy media and culture. You will be a vital engine for our account teams driving projects forward from ideation to execution while helping bring to life the best in-culture ideas.

This position will be based in our Atlanta office on a hybrid schedule.

About You

You are detail-oriented and have a knack for organization coupled with a deep interest in delivering an exceptional client experience. You are a fast learner and a proactive communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

What Youll Do

• Content Development: Draft high-quality strategic written materials including press releases op-eds messaging frameworks executive briefing documents and social media copy.

• Media Relations & Strategy: Proactively monitor the media landscape build and maintain targeted media lists draft compelling pitches and conduct outreach to reporters across business policy and trade publications.

• Event Planning & Activations: Support the logistics vendor coordination and execution of events and brand experiences ensuring every physical detail aligns with the broader campaign strategy.

• Strategic Ideation: Actively participate in team brainstorms bringing fresh culturally resonant ideas to the table to advance client priorities.

• Client Experience & Account Support: Support account management by coordinating team and client meetings developing status reports and helping to manage and track deadlines.

What Youll Bring

Basic Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in communications or public relations.

• Strong writing editing and proofreading skills with the ability to translate corporate priorities into clear compelling narratives for broad audiences.

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field.

Competencies:

• Collaboration & Teamwork: A proven ability to collaborate seamlessly with colleagues clients and agency partners bringing positive energy and serving as a highly reliable partner.

• Proactivity & Agility: A self-starter mentality with the ability to anticipate needs before they arise manage multiple projects under tight deadlines and maintain a positive solutions-oriented attitude.

• Detail-Oriented: A strict commitment to delivering flawless precise and accurate workwhether its a client-facing strategy deck a storytelling narrative or a quick Teams message or a minute-by-minute event run-of-show.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong foundational skills in Microsoft Word PowerPoint and Excel. (Experience with media databases and social tracking tools is a plus).

Salary range: $50000 - $55000 USD

Omnicoms policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time and many of our agencies as well as Omnicoms corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

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