Responsibilities

• The ideal candidate will be a high energy, collaborative individual who can work directly with client executives and agency teams to achieve media relations goals
• Direct and support creation of media strategies
• Regularly present recommendations to clients
• Provide regular analysis, insights and commentary on media trends.
• Conduct proactive media relations
• Oversee development of media materials (media lists, press releases, pitch points, key messages, coverage reports)
• Mentor and teach junior staff on the fundamentals of media relations.
• Develop meaningful relationships with journalists

Requirements

• 8-10 years of experience in corporate media relations – experience working with small, mid-size or large healthcare companies is a plus
• Agency or in-house background
• EVP- level candidate
• Deep relationships with top-tier business, health and tech journalists
• Strong writer - prose as well as PPT presentations
• Experience with media databases