Opportunity Brunswick Group is seeking a Director to join our Litigation Communications practice group in New York.

Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.

Brunswick’s litigation communications practice is made up of experienced professionals, including former practicing attorneys, who are familiar with complicated legal contexts and sensitivities. We have significant experience working on high-profile issues, crisis, and litigation situations affecting corporate value.

Brunswick Group has ranked as “Band 1” advisers globally, in the United States and United Kingdom for Litigation Communications by Chambers and Partners’ Litigation Support. Brunswick is the only firm to receive the top ranking, and the sixth consecutive year Brunswick has achieved this distinction.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Client Contribution & Handling

Deliver strategic advice to clients, drawing on litigation communications expertise and depth of professional advisory experience - and contributing to formulation of advice on strategy and communications approach for litigation situations Representing the firm in discussions of complex litigation situations with senior executives at the client and with legal teams Serving as the main point of contact for clients in day-to-day communications. Demonstrate deep knowledge of the clients’ business and strategic communications issues Monitor level of account profitability and intervening as necessary

Communication Skills

Writing thoughtful, well-structured content; considering audience in style and tone of communications Expressing a well-developed point of view; analyzing and distilling complex information Exhibiting good judgment and exercising discretion Questioning and challenging in a constructive way; presenting unpopular ideas confidently

Business Development

Identifying new opportunities to deliver other Brunswick expertise to existing clients; actively pursuing and securing extensions of client relationships Building and maintaining strong external networks in order to deliver valuable insight to clients and the Firm Sourcing new business opportunities along with Partners Applying knowledge and experience to lead well-run pitch teams and drive pitch preparation to support colleagues across regions and sectors

Team

Actively and effectively managing account teams and driving day-to-day activities for multiple accounts at a time Guiding team on structuring the development of client deliverables for fast-moving and high intensity situations in a timely manner Fostering development of team members’ skills and client handling ability by identifying new challenges and encouraging team to stretch where appropriate

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

10-15+ years of experience in an advisory position with a deep understanding of litigation communications, crisis communications and/or corporate reputation Ability to anticipate and analyze stakeholder reactions (investors, analysts, legal, media, employees) Experience distilling complex situations to outside audiences, including those who are not litigation experts Experience managing teams of five or more people Client service oriented Ability to multitask, prioritize and think strategically and creatively in a fast-paced environment Exceptional research, writing and communication skills Energetic and self-motivated team player with strong work ethic Ability to exhibit discretion with confidential client matters

Ideal Candidate:

A current or former litigation attorney with law firm experience or a strategic communications advisor with proven corporate communications and/or crisis background Gravitas and clear leadership skills A team mindset – someone who will invest in the people around them and build resources Entrepreneurial and collaborative – it’s a “roll your sleeves up” culture Adept at navigating and succeeding within high-performance environments High emotional intelligence and strong personal impact Commercial acumen and professional polish

The Americas and New York

Brunswick has six offices in the Americas. In the U.S., we offices in Chicago, Dallas, New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. In Brazil, we have an office in São Paulo.

Colleagues in the Americas are drawn from a variety of backgrounds and consist of in-depth industry and sector experts from banking, law, accounting, politics, government, journalism and the media, consulting and elsewhere.

Brunswick’s New York Office is the largest of the firm’s offices in the Americas. The office is home to more than 250 colleagues working across the full range of Brunswick’s sector and practice groups, as well as our Insight, Digital and Creative Campaigns & Content teams.

Our newly renovated and expanded space encompasses the 24th and 25th floors in the Grace Building on Bryant Park and serves as a convening space for Brunswick’s global colleagues, clients, media and other members of the business, political and social communities.

For more information on Brunswick, including our offices and client offers, please visit our website: www.brunswickgroup.com

Compensation

The applicant who is selected for this position will be eligible for the following compensation:

In New York City, the annual compensation for this role will be: $225,000 - $250,000.

If an offer is extended to an applicant in New York, the applicant will be paid in line with this range and based on the applicant’s experience and qualifications. This range applies only to the New York position, and salaries in other offices and regions will vary based on an applicant’s experience and qualifications, as well as the competitive landscape.

Bonus Eligibility: Annual discretionary bonus contingent upon individual performance and the overall performance of the Firm.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance. Disability insurance. Employee assistance program. Flexible spending account. Health savings account. Life insurance. Paid Time Off: Vacation and sick leave, as well as paid Bank Holidays. Firm-sponsored 401K Plan with 3% safe harbor contribution of base and bonus – immediate vesting.

Other: Career training and development opportunities and employee discounts.

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.

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