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Account Director

Account Director

Brunswick GroupJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

The Opportunity

Brunswick Group is seeking an Account Director with experience in corporate reputation financial communication and crisis advisory to join the team in Johannesburg.

Brunswick in South Africa

Since opening our office in Johannesburg in 1995 Brunswick South Africa has established a market-leading position in the country. From financial situations through to capital markets crisis cyber employee engagement and litigation clients rely on Brunswick for insight advice planning preparedness and campaigns. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of sector and practice area experts who contribute to cross border projects with fellow professionals in law banking and consultancy to support companies through transactions or critical situations. Brunswick is a level 3 B-BBEE contributor.

About the Role

  • Brunswick Account Directors are responsible for delivering media political regulatory and market analysis to clients with intelligent insight and recommendations informed by data analysis and experience.
  • A deep understanding of clients businesses and the sectors in which they operate is critical. The production of high calibre documents is a core element of the Account Director role along with seamless project management of client workstreams. The Account Director ensures all logistics for client meetings and events are executed smoothly and manages upwards to ensure Brunswick delivers on time and above expectation. Account Directors nurture a network amongst peers inside and outside the firm providing valuable insight for the firm and for clients.

What Were Looking For

  • Highly knowledgeable on business issues and current affairs; up to date on key trends issues commentators and debates particularly as it relates to consumer-facing organisations.
  • 3 years relevant experience on the development of corporate affairs programmes or campaigns demonstrating familiarity with the relevant financial and regulatory considerations or procedures.
  • Familiarity with the impact of political or macroeconomic change on businesses and a clear view of how to engage with all relevant stakeholders accordingly.
  • Able to demonstrate excellent written research and analysis for business audiences; must be able to synthesize large amounts of intelligence across numerous sources in a timely but thoughtful manner.
  • Proven project and / or programme management experience with the ability to oversee multiple fast-moving workstreams at any one time.
  • Candidates will have ideally worked as an advisor in these respects internally or externally to senior management.
  • A dynamic self-starter with a strong work ethic.
  • High level of attention to detail and an intellectually rigorous client-service attitude.
  • An experienced team-worker and will prefer to work in a collegiate way.
  • A sense of fun.
  • About Brunswick

    Brunswick is a global advisory firm. We help companies tackle high-stakes issues navigate complex stakeholder relationships and deliver high-impact outcomes.

    Our clients value our ability to anticipate shape and respond to the key players and forces in the financial and investment arena regulatory and geopolitical universe NGO community workforce and beyond. They rely on us for deep experience fresh perspectives and original thinking. So in Brunswick you will find an exceptional range of experience and talent with a rich mix of backgrounds. From the beginning we have prioritized attracting developing and retaining the best professionals in the industry united by a culture of inclusivity excellence and intellectual curiosity.

    Founded in 1987 in London the firm has organically grown to 27 offices in 18 countries across the Americas Europe Middle East Africa Asia and Australia. We operate as a one-firm firm with no individual profit centers. This allows us to assemble fully integrated bespoke teams for each client able to draw on the full resources of Brunswick anywhere in the world.

    Brunswick is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age disability pregnancy genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.

    Required Experience :

    Director

    Key Skills

    Abinitio,Customer Service,Business Solutions,Cost Estimation,Drafting,Activex

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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