FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting

Director, Public Affairs - Industrials

Washington, DC · Director · Full-time

No sponsorshipDetected 30 days ago
LLMsProject ManagementStrategic CommunicationsBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipCommunicationMentoringPublic Speaking

About the role

  • FTI Consulting's Strategic Communications segment is looking for an enthusiastic self-starter to join its team in Washington, D.C., specializing in providing public affairs and communication services to companies within the industrials sector.
  • Our clients represent a range of industries, including chemicals, manufacturing, infrastructure, agrifood, transportation, and aerospace and defense.
  • Services encompass policy advocacy, issues and crisis communications, media relations, campaigns and reputation management.

Responsibilities

  • manage the overall quality of work on multiple accounts by demonstrating professional and team leadership
  • Deliver high-quality work focused on client needs
  • Create client-ready deliverables in a timely and efficient manner
  • Support billing procedures to ensure timely and accurate delivery of client invoices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communications / public relations, political science, international affairs, journalism or a related field
  • 5+ years of relevant post-graduate professional experience in a communications agency, in-house corporate and/or state/federal/international government experience
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
  • Ability to travel to FTI offices and client site(s) as needed

Nice to have

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 and AI/LLM tools
  • Proven organizational, time and project management skills, and the ability to effectively juggle multiple client projects and relationships
  • Experience supporting new business development and/or proposal writing
  • Familiarity with issues in the industrials sector (e.g., chemicals, agrifood, manufacturing, aerospace and defense) or other highly regulated industries
  • Familiarity with media monitoring tools (e.g., Factiva, Cision), social media (e.g., X, LinkedIn) and related analytics platforms (e.g., Brandwatch, Talkwalker)
  • Familiarity with the Associated Press Stylebook
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced, team-first environment
  • Minimum Pay: $102,000

Compensation

  • Minimum Pay: $102,000
  • Maximum Pay: $173,000
  • Compensation Disclosure: The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role.
  • Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual's location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.

Company info

  • FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world's top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
  • At FTI Consulting, you'll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You'll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
  • Are you ready to make your impact?
  • FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation.
  • We work with many of the world's top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference.
  • From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.
  • At FTI Consulting, you'll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today.
  • From day one, you'll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact.
  • You'll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • 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

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