Consultant, Public Affairs – Healthcare and Life Sciences
FTI Consulting Inc, Pomeroy, WA, United States
About The Role
We provide our clients with a comprehensive view of strategic communications that leverages our integrated suite of services, including financial communications, corporate reputation, transaction communications and public affairs in all the major markets around the world.
The Consultant will develop in-depth knowledge of clients’ objectives and challenges to design and implement innovative strategies to assist them through current situations and prepare them for the future. Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
What You’ll Do
Provide research, help plan and develop comprehensive communication programs
Write and edit a variety of client materials (e.g., strategic memos, press releases, presentations, emails, media reports, media pitches, social media posts and content, etc.) under the direction of senior team members
Assist with ongoing program measurement and progress report development
Research appropriate target media for clients, and develop and maintain media lists
Develop and evaluate appropriate editorial calendar opportunities
Evaluate campaign results against objectives
Contribute to the professional development and performance review process for interns, as needed
Support billing procedures to ensure timely and accurate delivery of client invoices
Actively participate in the generation of new business proposals and presentations
Support the development, production and marketing of thought leadership surrounding emerging trends and issues
How You’ll Grow
We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.
As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.
What You Will Need to Succeed
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in communications, political science, public health, business or related field
1 year of previous experience in communications agency, and/or state/federal government experience
This role requires travel to clients and FTI office(s)
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position does not provide visa sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
Background in the Healthcare & Life Sciences sector preferred
Capitol Hill experience preferred
Possess superior research, writing, editing skills and oral presentation skills
Solid experience with popular blogging tools, publishing software and other social media platforms (i.e., Twitter)
Strong time and priority management skills and an ability to effectively juggle multiple client projects
A strong work ethic and an ability to be a self-starter
Proven project management skills and the ability to proactively support key client relationships
Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, deadline-oriented dynamic environment with regular change
Understanding of Associated Press Style Guidelines
Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and Word
Total Wellbeing
Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following:
Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential
Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance
Generous paid time off and holidays
Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
Potential for flexible work arrangements
Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support
Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care
Employee wellness platform
Employee recognition programs
Paid time off for volunteering in your community
Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you
Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work
Professional development and certification programs
Free in-office snacks and drinks
Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)
FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses
Upscale offices close to public transportation
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:
The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. 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.
Job Family/Level: Op Level 1 – Consultant
Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable
Exempt or Non-Exempt?: Exempt
Compensation
Minimum Pay: 68000
Maximum Pay: 91000
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We provide our clients with a comprehensive view of strategic communications that leverages our integrated suite of services, including financial communications, corporate reputation, transaction communications and public affairs in all the major markets around the world.
The Consultant will develop in-depth knowledge of clients’ objectives and challenges to design and implement innovative strategies to assist them through current situations and prepare them for the future. Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
What You’ll Do
Provide research, help plan and develop comprehensive communication programs
Write and edit a variety of client materials (e.g., strategic memos, press releases, presentations, emails, media reports, media pitches, social media posts and content, etc.) under the direction of senior team members
Assist with ongoing program measurement and progress report development
Research appropriate target media for clients, and develop and maintain media lists
Develop and evaluate appropriate editorial calendar opportunities
Evaluate campaign results against objectives
Contribute to the professional development and performance review process for interns, as needed
Support billing procedures to ensure timely and accurate delivery of client invoices
Actively participate in the generation of new business proposals and presentations
Support the development, production and marketing of thought leadership surrounding emerging trends and issues
How You’ll Grow
We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.
As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.
What You Will Need to Succeed
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in communications, political science, public health, business or related field
1 year of previous experience in communications agency, and/or state/federal government experience
This role requires travel to clients and FTI office(s)
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position does not provide visa sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
Background in the Healthcare & Life Sciences sector preferred
Capitol Hill experience preferred
Possess superior research, writing, editing skills and oral presentation skills
Solid experience with popular blogging tools, publishing software and other social media platforms (i.e., Twitter)
Strong time and priority management skills and an ability to effectively juggle multiple client projects
A strong work ethic and an ability to be a self-starter
Proven project management skills and the ability to proactively support key client relationships
Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, deadline-oriented dynamic environment with regular change
Understanding of Associated Press Style Guidelines
Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and Word
Total Wellbeing
Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following:
Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential
Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance
Generous paid time off and holidays
Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
Potential for flexible work arrangements
Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support
Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care
Employee wellness platform
Employee recognition programs
Paid time off for volunteering in your community
Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you
Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work
Professional development and certification programs
Free in-office snacks and drinks
Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)
FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses
Upscale offices close to public transportation
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:
The compensation range reflects potential base salary for the role. 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.
Job Family/Level: Op Level 1 – Consultant
Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable
Exempt or Non-Exempt?: Exempt
Compensation
Minimum Pay: 68000
Maximum Pay: 91000
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