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We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.\nWhat You'll Do\nIdentify new opportunities for BCG thought leadership, comment and spokespeople alignedto the current news agenda\n\nDevelop external communications plans and upstream media strategies for BCG’s mostimportant business and commercial priorities (campaigns, BCG Practice Areas, markets) \n\nBuild relationships with both outlets and BCG experts who are relevant for mostcommercially important BCG Practice Areas, major global campaigns and priority markets\nassigned to role\n\nCreate toolkits, media assets (pitch notes, talking points, social media copy)\nBe responsible for hands-on media relations work in the key markets assigned to role \nAmplify topics related to assigned responsibilities across channels (e.g., events, social media,paid) and partner with channel leads to find innovative and effective approaches to land BCG\ncontent and insight\n\nAct as strategic advisor to BCG Practice Area and regional/market leadership on theirexternal profiles, high-priority communications topics, or sensitive issues \n\nDevelop and execute media training for BCG leaders \nManage assigned Global Media Relations Team members \nTake on leadership role/partner with reputation management and/or crisis response teamfor any crises occurring within managed team scope \n\nHelp define implications of analytics insights and embed data-driven initiatives into mediastrategy \n\nOversee and manage agency support (including account strategy) for respective areas ofresponsibility \n\nLead the development and adoption of GenAI and other new technologies in the GlobalExternal Affairs team to drive greater impact and performance improvements\n\nWhat You'll Bring\n10-12+ years demonstrated experience shaping media strategy for major brands, markets orportfolios \n\nProven management experience including performance management and team development \nExperience in developing and delivering successful and measurable B2B media andcommunication strategies for portfolios, regions or enterprise-level priorities \n\nAbility to align content ideation with commercial objectives and media outcomes \nExperience in writing for a major outlet preferred \nDeep, senior-level media relationships with top-tier outlets \nExperience in harnessing new technologies to drive communications innovation and performance \nExperience in managing and mentoring media professionals or agency partners for portfolios,regions or enterprise-level priorities\n\nAdditional info\nPOSITION DESCRIPTION\nAs part of BCG’s Global Communications team, the Global External Affairs team’s mandate is to shape and\namplify BCG’s global reputation through high-impact media engagement, crafting compelling content,\nplanning focused media outreach and supporting local market activation.\nThe Global Media Relations Director role is focused on BCG’s commercial priorities, campaigns and local\nmarkets, as well as managing the medium-sized Global Media Relations Team.\nThis position directly reports to the head of Global External Affairs and requires close collaboration with\nteams across Marketing & Communications, including BCG Practice Area Leads, market representatives,\nGlobal Campaign Team, Editorial team, and others. The Global Media Relations Director will work in\npartnership with channel leads (e.g., social media and paid media) to promote and amplify BCG’s most\nstrategically and commercially important content across global markets. A significant part of the Global\nMedia Relations Director’s time will be devoted to hands-on media relations support for the key markets\nassigned to the role.\nAt BCG, our people and relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that in-person collaboration plays an important role in our culture, mentorship, and professional development.\nFor this role, you will generally be expected to work from a BCG office or in person with clients on a regular basis (typically around 50% of working time), depending on business needs and in line with local policies and practices.\nWe aim to provide a dynamic and collaborative environment that fosters connection and teamwork.\nBoston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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