Vice President, Earned Media Strategy

Weber Shandwick is seeking a Vice President, Earned Media Strategy to lead integrated campaigns for top-tier CPG, Food & Beverage, and Consumer Lifestyle brands. The ideal candidate is a master storyteller and a natural collaborator who excels at uniting diverse teams around a powerful narrative.

Requirements

• 8+ years of public relations or communications experience, with increasing responsibility and a focus on leading integrated earned media programs for major consumer brands.
• Proven experience working within an integrated agency model, with a deep understanding of how earned, paid, social, and digital media work together.
• A strong track record of top-tier media placements and well-established relationships across lifestyle, business, entertainment, and pop culture media.
• Subject matter expertise in CPG, food & beverage, and consumer lifestyle.
• Demonstrated success managing campaigns that feature talent, celebrities, and influential creators as part of a broader, integrated strategy.
• Experience in media training and counseling senior clients and C-suite executives.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate a strategic vision to diverse audiences and lead new business efforts.
• Proven problem-solver with strong judgment under pressure.
• A collaborative team leader known for mentoring talent and managing multiple fast-paced projects with clarity, control, and a spirit of partnership.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan