Senior Consultant Consumer Marketing

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Position at H K Canada
Hill Knowlton Strategies is looking for a Senior Consultant
 to join our dynamic Toronto team. This represents an exciting opportunity to lead and execute programs for some of the most well-respected and compelling brands in Canada, across a range of sectors, including consumer packaged goods, food and beverage, travel and tourism, home furnishing/appliances, financial services, and more.
Our ideal candidate is a self-starter with an excellent track record of providing smart client counsel and ability to take the lead on large, integrated communications programs. We are looking for not only incredible talent, but also great attitude, energy and passion for the H K brand and our clients.
Our people bring their individualism and creativity to work every day and love what they do.  Hill Knowlton Strategies Toronto YOU, together
Here’s what you’d be doing
Acting as a client facing lead, providing strategic recommendations, generating fresh, smart ideas, and providing counsel.
Helping oversee junior team members, responsible for day-to-day project management, delegating tasks, executing client initiatives, ensuring client satisfaction, and anticipating needs and potential issues as they arise.
Engaging as a mentor for more junior team members, with a keen interest in helping to build and grow their skills.
Developing and executing social media strategies that incorporate industry best practices, providing client contacts with audience-centric social media analysis and guidance.
Creating and executing earned media and influencer strategies, managing media relations and influencer engagement projects, and building relationships with key contacts.
Serving as a point of quality control as well as reviewing and editing written materials to ensure high quality and precision in client deliverables.
Supervising and contributing to all campaign measurement including influencer activities, media monitoring, data analytics and reporting on all projects.
Exercising your creativity and strategic thinking in account management and planning.
Contributing creativity, passion, and expertise to an entrepreneurial team environment where everyone’s voice is heard, highly valued, and rewarded.
What else is in it for you?
Competitive benefits package—including healthy paid time off, schedule flexibility, fitness reimbursement, and more.
A career working with and influencing a diverse portfolio of influential consumer brand clients
A passionate, smart, fun, and creative office culture.
Strong leadership with a focus on entrepreneurial thinking, training and mentoring to help you grow, expand your skills and become your professional best.
What you’ll need to get here:
5-7 years’ experience in a communications role (prior agency/consulting experience an asset)
Undergraduate degree from an accredited post-secondary educational institution
Natural curiosity and genuine passion for storytelling
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
An understanding of the traditional PR, social and digital program space
Ability to recommend and lead execution of strategic PR and marketing programs
Experience developing and executing integrated communications programs (media relations, influencer engagement, digital, community management, events, etc.)
Excellent written and verbal communications skills that can be applied across various platforms
Strong project and budget management skills, ability to delegate and prioritize
High attention to detail
The ability to meet deadlines and prioritize
Knowledge about current trends and pop culture
True team player with a can-do mindset
We’re approaching to the future of the work with a hybrid model - a combination of in-office, at-home, and remote work, and you’ll have flexibility in deciding what this combination of work modes will look like for you. However, there are situations where in-person participation is needed to provide the best results for our organization, and the best service for our clients.
Accommodation Statement:
Hill Knowlton Strategies welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. If as a qualified job applicant, you wish to make a request, please provide a cover letter, when applying to this position. We will consult with you and provide reasonable accommodations according to your accessibility needs.
Background Check Statement:
The successful candidate to this role may be asked to complete a background screen, which may include criminal, credit, employment, educational checks. All offers of employment are conditional on the receipt of satisfactory results of any applicable check 
Covid-19 Statement:
Hill Knowlton Strategies is committed to the safety and well-being of all our employees; therefore, we require employees, contractors, and business partners to be fully vaccinated with relevant dose(s) of a Health Canada approved vaccine. Exemptions will only be granted for medical reasons or on a protected ground under applicable human rights legislation.  
Diversity & Inclusivity Statement:
Hill Knowlton Strategies provides services in one of the most diverse countries in the world. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of their race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, gender expression and presentation, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, socioeconomic status, national origin, or ancestry. 
At Hill Knowlton Strategies, we believe the work we do together should empower everyone impacted to thrive including and especially those from underrepresented groups. Through our national Diversity, Equity Inclusion Strategy, we are committed to addressing bias and systemic racism in our industry; see diversity as an asset to our organization and communities; and strive to build a workforce that reflects the society in which we work. We commit to promoting better understanding and appreciation of our human diversity; a commitment best realized through our individual and collective effort. Together, we’re building an environment where we embrace the whole of each person; where everyone is treated with humanity and acts with empathy; and where everybody who works with us has what they need to thrive. 
Working in Canada:
Unless otherwise stated, applications are only being accepted from candidates who are legally entitled to work in Canada, without sponsorship.
About us
Hill Knowlton Strategies Canada (H K) is a public relations and public affairs consultancy providing services to local, multinational and global clients from its eight offices across the country.
The firm works with clients to solve complex communications challenges and deliver award winning campaigns and is focused on continued innovation for the industry. H K offers deep sector knowledge and breadth of public relations and public affairs expertise including specialists in health wellness, technology, government public sector, energy industrials, consumer packaged goods, financial professional services, food drink, retail leisure and sports.
Globally, Hill Knowlton Strategies Inc., has offices in more than 40 countries as well as an extensive associate network; and it is a member of WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY), one of the world’s largest communications services groups.
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