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Temporary Senior Director, Public Affairs - Industrials FTI Consulting is the world’s leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world’s leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities. At FTI Consulting, you’ll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world’s leading experts in your field, you’ll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you. Are you ready to make an impact? About The Role The Temporary Senior Director will play an important role in the development and management of communications programs. The Temporary Senior Director will oversee the development and execution of multi-stakeholder communications activities, which require knowledge of trade and other regulatory matters across industry sectors. The Temporary Senior Director is a primary client counselor and will be a valuable member of a growing global practice, supporting projects across a variety of industry sectors. A successful Temporary Senior Director will work in collaboration with colleagues and clients to provide tailored solutions that successfully engage employees and communicate change within organizations. She or he is confident in an entrepreneurial environment, with the ability to establish and maintain strong client relationships, deliver high quality work, and contribute to internal practice development initiatives as well as new business activities. Periodic travel is required. What You’ll Do Manage account teams and projects, leveraging in-depth knowledge of clients' objectives and challenges to oversee the design and implementation of innovative strategies to assist them through communication challenges and position them for the future. Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, the following: Develop strategic proposals and communications plans 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 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 coach to early career professionals on the team Manage profitability and utilization on multiple projects and accounts Help clients identify and escalate risks in order to act and communicate with integrity What You Will Need To Succeed Basic Requirements 8+ years of communications, political/issues campaign experience Experience in trade related issues Travel required to clients and to FTI office(s) Preferred Requirements Ability to advise and secure confidence of senior communications and C-level client contacts, as well as other outside legal and financial advisors Excellent organizational skills and written and verbal presentation skills Proven project management track record and comfort managing and working with staff at all levels Strong work ethic, attention to detail and a service-oriented attitude Ability to work under pressing deadlines across multiple projects and portray calm in the face of difficult situations to clients and other team members About FTI Consulting FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,300 employees located in 34 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.49 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2023. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Compensation Disclosure: 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. Additional Information Exempt or Non-Exempt?: Exempt Job Family/Level: Op Level 4 - Sr Director Employee Status: Temporary #J-18808-Ljbffr FTI Consulting, Inc

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