Senior Director, Digital

PLUS Communications is a full-service communications firm based in Arlington, Virginia. We lead award-winning campaigns integrating public affairs, corporate communications, digital, advertising, and media buying.

About the role

We are seeking a creative and hard-working Senior Director to join our fast-growing digital practice and help top-tier advocacy campaigns and organizations win. You will craft innovative digital strategies, manage client relationships, lead a team of strategists, and collaborate with our Graphic Design and Digital Advertising teams to deliver high-impact campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Craft innovative digital strategies for public affairs clients, anticipating opportunities and challenges to build timely, cost-efficient, winning campaigns.
• Manage and cultivate client relationships to grow existing accounts and lead the development of new business proposals.
• Lead a team of strategists to execute daily responsibilities and new projects for public affairs accounts.
• Collaborate with our Graphic Design department to create design collateral, including logos, one-pagers, and social graphics.
• Partner with our Digital Advertising team to submit plan requests, traffic new campaigns, and prepare client reports.

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant experience in digital marketing, public affairs, public relations, and/or political campaign work, with some past public affairs or public relations agency experience required.
• Advanced writing skills with the ability to write for senior-level stakeholders and proficiency in editing with a strong understanding of AP Style.
• Experience using digital/social media tools for issue advocacy and public affairs campaigns.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful digital strategies and managing client relationships.
• Demonstrated experience deploying AI tools to improve processes while adhering to company expectations for utilization.
• Familiarity with the Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.

Skills

• Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable engaging with clients and outside groups on day-to-day deliverables.
• Experience leading a high-performing team and driving results.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage several projects simultaneously.
• Natural problem solver who looks for ways to improve end results for clients and the team.
• Willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done, regardless of time commitment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and life insurance.
• Paid parental leave program.
• Paid vacation and paid sick leave.
• Hybrid work-from-home environment.

Pay

Budgeted salary of $120,000 with an opportunity for a year-end bonus.