Vice President, Public Relations

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Walker Sands is seeking a strategic, results‑driven Vice President, Public Relations to lead our Boston team in a hybrid role based out of our Boston office. As a senior leader within the Strategic Communications department and a key member of the agency’s Senior Leadership Team, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our PR practice and deepening our presence in the Boston market.

This is an opportunity for an experienced agency leader to bring an entrepreneurial drive to a nationally recognized B2B marketing agency. You’ll partner closely with our Managing Director, Seattle, to build a high‑performing team, strengthen local relationships, and accelerate business growth.

About You

You bring a growth mindset and a collaborative spirit. You’re passionate about B2B and the challenge of transforming complex ideas into narratives that drive awareness, action, and measurable business outcomes.

We’re looking for someone who is :

• A leader, networker, and relationship builder. You connect easily with people and build trust that lasts— with clients, media, partners, and employees.
• Entrepreneurial by nature. You see opportunity everywhere and have a bias toward action. You’re motivated by building something—whether it’s growing a client program, expanding our Seattle market presence, or developing new offerings.
• An innovator. You stay ahead of industry trends, technology shifts like with AI, and new media innovations. You'll translate these changes into opportunities for clients and the agency.
• Passionate about B2B storytelling. You bring energy and creativity to uncover how brands make an impact in their industries. You’re skilled at translating technical topics into compelling stories that resonate with audiences and drive business results.
• Outcome‑focused. You think beyond tactics and placement counts, anchoring your work in Walker Sands’ outcome‑based marketing philosophy—connecting communications strategy directly to brand awareness, lead generation, revenue growth, and other measurable business objectives.

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