Brunswick Group is hiring a
Associate

Summary

Join Brunswick Group as an Associate in Hong Kong to advise clients and drive execution on accounts, focusing on the delivery of workstreams and proactive development of ideas.

Requirements

• An understanding of the interplay between corporates, the financial community, the political and regulatory arena and social stakeholders
• A strong sense of corporate positioning, and how to develop strategies that can translate into programs with real sustained impact
• Knowledge of the business media landscape, with experience in media-handling
• Ability to operate effectively in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment
• A strong verbal and written communicator with high EQ levels and an engaging presentation style
• A global perspective and able to thrive in an international businesses or organizations
• Credible and compelling with senior business leaders
• A balance of creative and analytical thinking, bringing rigor, accuracy, and attention to detail
• Proven project and/or program management experience
• A natural team player who prefers to work in a collegiate way

Responsibilities

• Drive execution on client accounts across a variety of sectors and practice groups, managing workflow and key elements (e.g. client calls, drafting of materials etc.)
• Advise clients across a range of issues and communications disciplines, with the support of Directors/Partners, and drawing on independent experience and insights
• Understand complex sector issues and the attitude of media, politicians/regulators, NGOs and other stakeholder groups
• Manage complex media and policy-related interactions, using advanced knowledge of media and other stakeholder landscapes
• Play a key role in team management and dynamics, including supporting smooth team transitions, and serving as a day-to-day mentor to junior team members
• Play an active role in new business identification and winning new clients and mandates, including participating in pitch meetings
• Foster a network of journalist and stakeholder contacts and relationships, proactively building a network to identify new business prospects and media contacts