We’re Hiring A Senior Leader!

Rapp Strategies Inc. is looking for a strategic, collaborative and energetic individual to join our senior team in Minneapolis.

Rapp Strategies, Inc. is seeking a seasoned communications professional to lead client relationships, drive high-impact initiatives and help expand the reach our firm’s services.

A strategic communications and public affairs firm based in Minneapolis, Rapp Strategies advises clients on complex public issues, reputation and risk management, major construction projects and strategic planning. Our clients include private and public companies, professional associations, nonprofits and governmental units.

We’re looking for a dynamic leader who wants to work collaboratively to shape the firm’s services and future strategies with Todd Rapp, the firm’s CEO and President, and the rest of the senior management team.

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Proven experience in building and maintaining client relationships

  • Background in public affairs, strategic communications or related fields

  • Strength in both strategic counsel and project management

  • Passion for client-centered work and collaboration

  • Exceptional writing and editing skills across a variety of media channels

  • Interest and curiosity about the evolving landscape of strategic communications

Our clients count on us to help navigate complex issues, manage risk and capitalize on new business opportunities. This role requires someone who can lead with clarity, build trust and thrive in a fast-paced, opportunity-rich environment.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading client accounts and providing strategic counsel to shape their plans

  • Managing teams to ensure high-quality and efficient execution of projects

  • Expanding client relationships and developing business opportunities with new clients

  • Supporting agency growth in existing services areas and geographies, as well as helping develop new trajectories

  • Mentoring junior staff and contributing to a positive, inclusive culture

  • Helping manage firm operations, including internal processes, resource planning and team coordination

We recently moved into a larger, collaboration-focused office in Northeast Minneapolis − a space designed to support creativity, teamwork and growth. It reflects both our values and the momentum of the firm.

Founded in 1982 and rebranded in 2017, Rapp Strategies was recently named one of the Top 50 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Twin Cities by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. We work across sectors including health care, construction, economic development, transportation, public health, education and energy.  While most of our work is based in the Upper Midwest, in the last several years we have managed projects from Oregon to Pennsylvania.

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage candidates of all appropriate backgrounds to apply and bring their authentic selves to work.

In addition to market-competitive salaries, we offer:

  • A retirement savings program with a company match

  • Medical, dental, vision and life coverage

  • Competitive paid time off and parental leave policies

  • Technology that supports virtual work, when necessary

  • Support for your community involvement

  • Easy access to our offices with free parking

  • Frequent staff development and relationship-building to strengthen teamwork

Interested?

Please send your resume and a brief introductory letter to Todd Stone, Chief of Staff, at toddstone@rappstrategies.com.