Senior Consultant
Milltown Partners· New York office
Hybrid (New York, NY)$120k - $140kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior Consultants are driving force behind client work, owning outcomes, setting strategy, leading execution, mentoring juniors, and building trusted client relationships. Role is hands-on with autonomy, spanning strategic advisory, media and communications execution, and increasingly AI-enabled delivery.
Responsibilities
- Shape reputation strategy: partner with project leadership to set strategic direction, create integrated communications plans, interrogate briefs, and challenge assumptions.
- Advise with strategic judgement and authority: act as trusted client contact, provide recommendations, produce written content, and drive execution of significant moments (media briefings, speeches, owned-channel campaigns, events).
- Drive and deliver client work: manage junior colleagues, create project plans, delegate, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery.
- Use AI to drive better outcomes: regularly use AI tools (e.g., Claude, Gemini) for research, insights, and analysis; contribute to AI knowledge sharing and maintain quality standards.
- Contribute to business development: understand client revenue drivers and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and client outcomes.
- Build a collaborative environment: foster feedback, inclusivity, and allyship across the team.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of corporate communications experience – in consultancy, in-house, or both – including work with technology companies and/or investors
- Demonstrable ability to take a strategic approach to communications challenges and opportunities
- Understanding of different audiences (investors, policymakers, media, employees) and channels
- Experience advising clients or senior stakeholders directly
- Experience developing and executing media strategies and working with journalists
- Strong written communications skills across formats and audiences
- Experience managing teams and developing junior colleagues
- Project management experience with planning and budgets
- Experience using AI tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini) professionally
- Intellectual curiosity to develop subject matter expertise
- Collaborative and inclusive culture advocate
Skills
Required:Corporate communicationsStrategic advisoryMedia strategy and relationsTeam leadership and mentoringProject managementAI tools in professional setting
Benefits
- Competitive, transparent pay with open salary bands, plus twice-yearly bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Robust healthcare options (medical, dental, vision) plus mental health support
- 26 days PTO, 10 sick days, and 10 public holidays
- Two-week company-wide winter break
- Paid parental leave
- Sabbatical leave
- $100/month commuter benefit
- Hybrid working model with three days in office (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday)
- Structured career development with clear progression pathways and defined career framework
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Milltown Partners
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