Weber Shandwick · 23 hours ago
Senior Associate, Client Experience (Automotive)
Weber Shandwick is looking for a Senior Associate to join their automotive practice in Detroit. This role involves managing integrated engagements to support storytelling and media engagement across the client's Design Communications function, focusing on automotive design and innovation.
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Responsibilities
Manage and facilitate requests for visits to the automaker’s design center, including senior executive visits as well as media programs - ensuring alignment with design, communications, and security protocols
Coordinate and manage necessary approvals for photography, video, and content capture at Design facilities
Actively story mine for interesting and relevant stories that highlight the automaker’s Design’s creativity and connect to the automaker’s overarching technology and innovation narrative
Assist in developing and executing communications strategies for Design in partnership with the Global Design Communications team
Provide communications and logistics support to a couple of the automaker’s vehicle brands, as requested
Support the planning and execution of design-related media opportunities, events, and internal activations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field
2-3 years of relevant experience in communications, events or media relations, roles
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong writing, research, and story development abilities
Demonstrated interest in design, creativity, and innovation
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with oversight in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to learn, take initiative, and collaborate across teams
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Interest or experience in event planning and coordination
Company
Weber Shandwick
Weber Shandwick is a global public relations firm with offices in major media, business, and government capitals around the world. It is a sub-organization of Interpublic Group.
Funding
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