Public and Media Relations Account Director

Boston, MA (Hybrid)

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Posted 2 months ago

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Job Description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
NO RECRUITERS PLEASE
About the Role:
The Account Director, Public & Media Relations is a full-time hybrid role located in Boston, MA, with flexibility for some remote work. The Account Director will lead media relations initiatives on several key accounts in the agency’s client roster of both government, public and private life science enterprises. The successful candidate will have proven national and evolving international media expertise in strategy development and execution. 
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute public relations and media strategies as well as campaigns
  • Create and maintain relationships with media outlets
  • Write press releases, media advisories, and other materials
  • Develop and implement strategies to increase storytelling 
  • Manage crisis communications
  • Create media content 
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or related field.
  • 5-10 years related experience with supervisory skills.
  • Knowledge of and experience in the healthcare industry and government organizations required.
  • Strong knowledge of media trends and digital media.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be located within commuting distance of Boston, willing to work 3 days a week in the office and 2 days remote.
About Us:
LaVoie is an industry leader in strategic communications programs that integrate public and investor relations, marketing, and communications. Our focus is on building value, trust and accountability for health, science and government organizations. 
https://lavoiegroup.com

Flexible work from home options available.

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LaVoieHealthScience

LaVoieHealthScience provides strategic communications programs that integrate public and investor relations, marketing and communications to engage target stakeholders to create behavioral change. Our focus is on building value for health science innovations. Through our alliance with Omnicom Public Relations Group, we bring high-touch service with the global scale of 2,000 health expert consults across 100 countries.We help our clients create awareness, gain recognition and optimal value for their initiatives, technologies, products and businesses. Our expert team of investor relations and public relations professionals design and execute communications programs that allow a client, product or initiative to reach its goals. We deliver a proven track record of designing and executing creative programs that effectively position and engage key stakeholders, with measurable return on investment. Specializing in public health & wellness, biotech & pharma, medical technology and device markets, LaVoieHealthScience has a keen focus on strategic communications for the C-suite. We create and execute investor and public relations programs with a targeted market focus and/or a global point of view.LaVoieHealthScience bring 18 years of industry-tested counsel, over 300 proven strategies for our clients, and differentiated communications programs to engage key stakeholders. LaVoieHealthScience is honored to have won over 30 awards across multiple communications disciplines over the last nine years and is rated among the Top 30 Independent Healthcare PR Agencies and one of Inc. 5000’s Fastest Growing Private Companies.

Founded in 2001
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
9 employees (5 in marketing)