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FTI Consulting · 1 week ago

Director, Public Affairs - Policy, Communications & Advocacy - Healthcare & Life Sciences

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$102K/yr - $173K/yr

5+ years exp

FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm, and they are seeking a Director in their Healthcare & Life Sciences sector. This role involves managing public affairs client accounts, providing strategic counsel on public policy and communications, and developing integrated communications strategies to support clients' objectives.

Health CareInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop strategic proposals, communications plans, research, analysis and other work product for clients and new business prospects

Serve as a primary client contact, providing strategic counsel directly to clients in meetings, conference calls and while working on client sites

Oversee project management and document development to ensure deadlines are met and objectives are achieved

Anticipate client needs and concerns and work proactively with colleagues to address them

Drive new business pursuits, including the development of thought leadership, identification of business prospects and ongoing networking on behalf of the firm

Support team training and professional development and serve as a performance manager to junior staff

Qualification

Healthcare & Life Sciences experienceStrategic communicationsPublic policy expertiseWriting skillsProject managementComputer proficiencyTime managementVerbal communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, English or related business field

5 years of relevant post-graduate professional experience

Experience in the Healthcare & Life Sciences sector is essential

Ability to travel to clients and FTI office(s) as needed

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas

Preferred

Excellent writing skills

Strong time and priority management skills and an ability to juggle multiple client accounts

Ability to convey information effectively and accurately, verbally or in writing

Computer proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and Word

Benefits

Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential

Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan

Potential for flexible work arrangements

Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support

Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care

Employee wellness platform

Employee recognition programs

Paid time off for volunteering in your community

Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you

Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work

Professional development and certification programs

Free in-office snacks and drinks

Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)

FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses

Upscale offices close to public transportation

Company

FTI Consulting

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FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 7,900 employees located in 32 countries and territories.

Founded in 2006

Danvers, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees