Senior Consultant, Government Affairs - Healthcare & Life Sciences
Posted December 12, 2022
Apply: FTI Consulting, Inc.
The Senior 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
- Address client issues thoughtfully and effectively
- Evaluate campaign results against objectives
- Assist in successfully growing existing accounts
- Contribute to the professional development and performance review process for interns, as needed
Client Delivery
- Manage and execute communication strategies and execute a variety of tactics at the same time
- Support multiple client teams to deliver high-quality work focused on client needs
- Create client-ready deliverables in a timely and efficient manner
- Possess strong project management skills
- Identify resource needs and work with managers to assign individual responsibilities
- Support billing procedures to ensure timely and accurate delivery of client invoices
Business Development
- Support relationships with clients
- Work with managers to help clients assess their program needs
- Actively participate in the generation of new business proposals and presentations
Practice Leadership
- Consistently seek ways to improve client service
- Mentor and coach consultants and interns
- Support the development, production and marketing of thought leadership surrounding emerging trends and issues
How You'll Grow
This is a great opportunity to strengthen your understanding of the business and use this knowledge to help build best-in-class programs. In addition, developing strong interpersonal skills by working closely with members of the FTI team and your clients on a day-to-day basis.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in communications, political science, public health, business or related field
- 2+ years of previous experience in communications agency, and/or state/federal government experience; Capitol Hill experience preferred
- Background in the Healthcare & Life Sciences sector preferred
- Travel required to clients and to FTI office(s)
- COVID Vaccine required*
*Individuals seeking an exemption from this requirement for medical or religious reasons should complete a request for accommodation form and submit the form to your recruiter.
Our Benefits
Apart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Competitive salary and bonus plans
- Generous paid holidays, time off and parental leave
- Full package of benefits plans
- Company matched 401K
- Annual paid volunteer hours
- Corporate matching for charitable donations
- Potential for flexible working arrangements
- Free snacks and drinks
- Upscale offices close to public transportation
- Pet insurance
About FTI Consulting
What makes us unique? With more than 6,250 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development and making a difference in our communities.
FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work For by Consulting magazine and one of America's Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes . For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter ( @FTIConsulting ), Facebook and LinkedIn .
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.
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