Account Supervisor, Health

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$68K/yr – $96K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 21 hrs ago

Job Summary

Lead client relationships and strategic campaigns in health communications while guiding project delivery, budget oversight, and team development across integrated programs.

  • Manage client relationships and provide strategic counsel as the day-to-day contact.
  • Oversee projects, timelines, budgets, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.
  • Stay current on healthcare trends, regulations, and media landscapes to inform counsel.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Client Leadership: Serve as day-to-day contact for clients, fostering strong relationships and ensuring satisfaction through strategic counsel and proactive communication.
  • Project & Account Management: Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and workflow to ensure seamless execution of initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive results.
  • Healthcare Expertise: Stay informed on healthcare industry trends, regulatory updates, and media landscapes to provide clients with timely, relevant counsel.
  • Financial Management: Manage budgets, track financial performance, and ensure account profitability while identifying opportunities for efficiency and growth.
  • People Leadership: Mentor and oversee junior staff, providing guidance and development opportunities to enhance team performance.
  • Strategic Communications Planning: Support the creation of integrated communications plans that align with client objectives and industry best practices.
  • Media & Stakeholder Engagement: Help develop messaging, media strategies, and stakeholder engagement initiatives to enhance brand awareness and credibility.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum 4+ years of experience in health communications (agency or in-house preferred).

Preferred

  • Experience working in product communications for pharmaceutical companies, including support for regulatory milestones, congresses and disease state campaigns
  • Strong understanding of the current healthcare landscape, including regulatory considerations, industry trends, and key stakeholders.
  • Proven account management experience with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience in crafting compelling narratives and strategic messaging.
  • Experience managing budgets and financials for accounts.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior team members.
  • Ability to collaborate across teams and work effectively in a fast-paced, integrated agency environment.
  • The ideal candidate will demonstrate fluency in leveraging AI tools to enhance communication strategies, optimize content creation, and drive more personalized, data-informed engagement across channels.

Benefits

  • DJEH offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, travel assistance and wellness programing.
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Salaries

Posted range

$68K/yr – $96K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($82K) is 16% below the median base salary for Public Relations Manager roles in the United States ($98K).

Public Relations Manager median pay in the United States

$98K/yr

Most pay falls between $83K and $118K. Based on 98 salaries.

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Account Supervisor, Health

Edelman · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid