Teams at Ruder Finn

Manages client communications programs for a major automotive manufacturing client, including government and community relations, executive communications, stakeholder engagement, events, sponsorships, and corporate citizenship initiatives. Develops strategic materials, monitors policy developments, coordinates public and community outreach, manages project timelines and budgets, and supports issues and crisis preparedness. The role is client-facing and onsite in Spartanburg, South Carolina, requiring independent project ownership and strong writing, judgment, and relationship-management skills.

Develops visual concepts and design solutions for PR campaigns, brand communications, social media, digital and print initiatives. Creates campaign assets, presentations, infographics, event collateral and newsletters; presents concepts to clients, incorporates feedback, and collaborates with PR, account management, content, marketing and creative teams. The role also involves mentoring talent, shaping digital-first storytelling and advising senior stakeholders.

Manages client relationships and integrated PR campaigns, translating client needs into strategies, media plans, digital-first content, and measurable deliverables. Develops press materials, secures media coverage, tracks performance, manages budgets and timelines, and identifies account-growth opportunities. Leads and mentors junior team members, advises senior clients, and applies PR, social, influencer, digital, and cultural trends to campaign planning.