Vice President – New Delhi

Fleishman-Hillard is a leading multinational public relations firm with a fast-growing, dynamic network in India and Asia Pacific. With 80 offices worldwide including 13 fast-growing offices in the Asia Pacific region, Fleishman-Hillard has twice won the prestigious Asia Pacific PR Week Network of the Year in 2004 and 2008, as well as over 30 other awards.

Fleishman-Hillard has an immediate opening for a strategic thought leader in our New Delhi office. This Vice President level counselor will focus on partnering with the existing senior management in the office to develop programs for client success and business development. The right candidate will have a proven track record of managing multiple clients from a global perspective.

This position requires 8-10 years of agency or corporate experience, a proven record of success, including teamwork and team leadership, project management, and a consistent ability to meet the needs of demanding clients within tight deadlines.

Vice Presidents at Fleishman-Hillard have the opportunity to develop meaningful careers by providing outstanding client service, managing multi-faceted public relations programs, and delivering results. Fleishman-Hillard encourages and supports building solid account management teams, balancing client workloads, developing and managing budgets, and ensuring account profitability. In addition to day-to-day client contact, managing and executing innovative programs for a variety of consumer clients, the Vice President will also focus on generating new business, mentoring and developing junior staff, and participating in agency management.

Qualifications:

• 8-10 years of experience in agency or corporate communications. Agency experience is a must and in-house experience is a plus.
• Experience with multinational corporations is essential.
• Ability to identify new business opportunities is essential. Candidate should demonstrate creativity in approaching and securing new business opportunities.
• Ability to think creatively and deploy emerging media communications strategies on behalf of clients.
• Proven ability to develop compelling proposals and new business pitches and present them effectively and persuasively to clients.
• Strong writing/editing skills, attention to detail and high quality, and respect for deadlines are required.
• Ability to work well within a team environment, as well as proven ability to lead teams.

About:

Fleishman-Hillard Inc., one of the world’s leading strategic communications firms, has built its reputation on creating integrated solutions that deliver what its clients value most: meaningful, positive and measurable impact on the performance of their organizations. The firm is widely recognized for excellent client service and a strong company culture founded on teamwork, integrity and personal commitment. Based in St. Louis, the firm operates throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa and Latin America through its 80 owned offices. For more information, visit the Fleishman-Hillard website at www.fleishmanhillard.com.

Fleishman-Hillard is a part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) (www.omnicomgroup.com). Omnicom is a leading global advertising, marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom’s branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, interactive, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services to more than 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.

Fleishman-Hillard is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. M/F/D/V.

Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this web site will be considered.

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Account Executive – New Delhi (Gurgaon)

Fleishman-Hillard has an immediate opening for an energetic, creative, self-starting account executive to join the team at our location in New Delhi (Gurgaon). This corporate and consumer focused PR specialist will assist clients with their external public relations and communications needs through the use of thoughtful, well-developed communications strategies and tactics. This position requires 2 to 4 years of agency or corporate experience, strong writing skills, and a proven record of success, including teamwork, project management, and a consistent ability to meet the needs of demanding clients within tight deadlines.

Responsibilities include building and maintaining strong relationships with senior account staff and clients, and supporting the senior account staff with writing and executing programs for Fortune 500 companies so as a team we can advance communication strategies that support and help drive the client’s business strategies.

Qualifications:

• 2 to 4 years of experience in agency or corporate communications, with an emphasis on corporate and consumer public relations and strong media relations skills.
• Experience with multinational corporations is a plus.
• A general understanding of corporate issues and how to apply communications to advance a company’s business interests.
• Proven ability to develop relationships with reporters, develop compelling story pitches, and secure stories in mainstream business media.
• Ability to think creatively and deploy emerging media communications strategies on behalf of clients.
• Demonstrated experience in supporting strategic public relations programs and supporting the implementation of them on time and within budget
• Strong writing/editing skills, attention to detail and high quality, and respect for deadlines are required.
• Ability to work well within a team environment.

About:

Fleishman-Hillard Inc., one of the world’s leading strategic communications firms, has built its reputation on creating integrated solutions that deliver what its clients value most: meaningful, positive and measurable impact on the performance of their organizations. The firm is widely recognized for excellent client service and a strong company culture founded on teamwork, integrity and personal commitment. Based in St. Louis, the firm operates throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, South Africa and Latin America through its 80 owned offices. For more information, visit the Fleishman-Hillard Web site fleishman.com.

Fleishman-Hillard is a part of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) (omnicomgroup.com). Omnicom is a leading global advertising, marketing and corporate communications company. Omnicom’s branded networks and numerous specialty firms provide advertising, strategic media planning and buying, interactive, direct and promotional marketing, public relations and other specialty communications services to more than 5,000 clients in more than 100 countries.

Fleishman-Hillard is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. M/F/D/V.

Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this web site will be considered.

Read the rest of this entry »