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Vice President - Account Leader

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Golin is looking for a Vice President, Client Lead , to drive a global account that’s revolutionizing therapy and the global conversation on mental wellness.

Golin has been recognized as PRWeek’s Best Place to Work, Provoke Media’s Global Agency of the Year, PRWeek’s Large Agency of the Year, and has won two Grand Prix at Cannes.

We’re building on that momentum by hiring a Vice President who thrives at the center of complex, cross-functional teams. This role will have day-to-day contact with our client, manage large-scale integrated campaigns, and support efficient execution that protects and promotes the brand in Chicago.

You’ll lead integrated work across earned media, influencer, creative, strategy, and analytics. You’ll serve as a trusted advisor to the client, ensuring strategic alignment, consistent execution, and strong partnerships across a global team.

We’re looking for someone with a track record of leading large, multi-workstream accounts, someone who understands how to bring together cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact work.

Want to “Go All In” with us? Here are the details:

What You’ll Do:

• Serve as a strategic lead for a global account in the mental wellness space
• Oversee multiple workstreams: earned media, influencer, social, creative, analytics, and issues preparedness
• Lead a cross-functional team, driving collaboration across disciplines
• Build strong client relationships and serve as a day-to-day point of contact
• Provide strategic counsel on both brand-building and reputation management
• Stay informed on trends and competitive activity to advise clients effectively
• Manage team resources, timelines, and deliverables to ensure operational excellence

• Bachelor’s degree in PR, marketing, or related field
• 10–12 years of experience in PR or communications, with a focus on health, wellness, or DTC
• Proven experience leading large, integrated accounts with multiple workstreams
• Strong client leadership and interpersonal skills
• Expertise in earned media, influencer campaigns, product launches, and brand-building
• Ability to manage projects, budgets, and cross-functional teams
• Passion for mental wellness and destigmatizing mental health

Golin is a global public relations agency that helps companies create change that matters. We discover powerful human truths, create with bravery, and collaborate inclusively and obsessively. Our 1700+ global employees operate across 50+ offices worldwide, providing comprehensive solutions for multi-market, regional, and global communications programs.

Golin values diversity and inclusion, aiming to establish an intentionally inclusive, potently diverse, and equitable culture.

Our expertise ranges from brand-building and digital content to corporate reputation, healthcare advocacy, and measurement. We align earned-first, data-driven creative with the customer journey through our collaborative integrated team model.

We are committed to going all in for our people, offering a comprehensive benefits and time-off program. Our culture is built around happy people who excel at what they do!

Salary Range: $120,000 – $219,000

Golin has included the base salary range or hourly rate for this role. Actual compensation will depend on skills, qualifications, experience, and market considerations.

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Seniority level

• Executive

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Sales and Business Development

Industries

• Public Relations and Communications Services

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