Responsibilities

• Media & Influencer Relations
• Develop and cultivate a wide range of relationships across mainstream and specialist media relevant to the client base, creating opportunities to expand contacts whenever possible
• Cultivate strong relationships with social influencers relevant to the client base, continually expanding depth and breadth of contacts
• Manage media outreach to secure consistent coverage in media outlets across print, online and broadcast
• Oversee the development of editorial calendars; manage outreach; delegate assignments
• Develop creative pitch angles and identify appropriate media outlets
• Develop media materials, including media releases, pitches, bylines, etc.
• Manage client approval process and distribution of communications to media
• Manage influencer relations campaigns, including the identification of relevant influencers, program management and reporting
• Ensure that pitching is timely, targeted and proactively followed up on to achieve agreed-upon KPIs, cultivating a positive client presence

Requirements

• Agency Public relations experience, with a focus on health/pharma.
• Proven healthcare/pharmaceutical communications experience, including experience supporting FDA approvals, regulatory milestones, and product communications; strong relationships with health, medical, and trade media; and a track record of securing impactful coverage and delivering successful client programs.
• The ideal Account Supervisor is highly detail-oriented, organized, and proactive, with a can-do attitude, strong project management skills, and the ability to build trusted client relationships while mentoring junior team members and driving day-to-day account execution.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in communications, liberal arts, business or marketing
• Experience: Four to Six years of PR agency experience
• Technical: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Preferred

• Background in corporate and consumer communications, especially with experience in tech, fintech, executive visibility, and consumer/lifestyle beauty a plus
• Experience navigating regulatory and compliance concerns within finance and security communications
• Comfortable advising on social media and influencer relationship even if not an expert in either
• Collaborative and able to practice strong upward, downward and sideways communication with seniors, peers and juniors across internal and client teams
• Willingness to grow into a team/account management role
• Able to grow into a leader and motivator for your teams