VP - Account Leader; Dallas Dallas, Texas

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Golin Dallas is looking for a strategic

VP, Director Catalyst(Account Leader) to guide business direction for one of the food industry's most dynamic and innovative brands.

Golin has been on a winning streak of recognition: PRWeek’s Best Place to Work, Provoke Media’s Global Agency of the Year, PRWeek’s Large Agency of theyearandwinningtwo Grand Prix at Cannes.

Riding the wave of recognition and award-winning work, theVP, Director Catalyst has an incredible opportunity to workas a trusted advisor to client leadership across communications and marketing functions to counsel and ensure client satisfaction over programming for numerous business categories that help promote and protect the brand in Dallasand keep Golin on top.

It’san exciting time for the agency to continue to deliver impactful earned work that builds brands and reputations, and we know other brands canbenefitfrom the award-winning work we create.

You will work with an integrated team of specialists to develop media strategies and champion brave, earned-first campaigns that drive business and media results.

You’lldevelop and motivate an inclusive, best-in-class internal team thatrollup their sleeves andgoabove and beyondto deliver for one of the agency’s largest clients and one of the world’s most recognized brands.

We are looking for a strong leader and counselor with the ability to thinkcrossplatformby contributing to an integrated team.

• Provide strategic leadership to evolve our agency’s offerings, strengthen capabilities, and accelerate growth
• Serve as the day-to-day lead for a proportionate share of the client portfolio,representinga diverse mix of businesses to drive earned-first programming that deliver media and social results
• Drive strategy and client relationships, leading projects, clients and team and providing ongoing counsel on business and media strategies
• Showcasea strong command of both digital and traditional communication practices and strategies, focusing specifically on consumer media relations
• Partner directly with senior and executive directors to ensure cohesion in strategic planning across multiple portfolios under one master client account
• Manage all respects of finance and staffing including budgets, forecasting,hiringand developing scopes of work
• Bring contagious, positive energy to guide and motivate staff and supervising staff members, ensuring the team's success by managing work quality and productivity level
• Lead, mentor, coach and support team members in their goals,development and career pathing
• Harness skillsets across Golin’s G4 model to ideate and flesh out ideas as they relate to client objectives, bringing them to life in presentations and written proposals and sell them to our clients
• Direct access to a large team of seasoned and talented professionals who will not only help improve your work butestablisha path for you to grow within Golin long term
• Ability to work and learn cross-functionally within a large, diverse account with many different work streams
• Opportunity to help build and lead a new remit from the ground up including directing annual strategy and plan, developingprocessesand growing the team
• Career-defining opportunity to execute premier media and client strategies for a globally recognized food brand

• 10+ years relevant experience in communications;earnedmediaexpertiseisa must–food experience a plus!
• BA/BS in Journalism, English, Communications, Public Relations,Marketingor related field
• Strong hold of the consumer media landscape and a tactfulness for knowing what drives consumer news cycles
• Proven abilityto engage with and counsel senior level decision-makers across the client’s business, and deliver…