Senior Account Executive - B2B Healthcare and Public Affairs Team

New York City, NY (On-site)

$65K/yr – $80K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 7 hrs ago

Job Summary

Owns and executes strategic public relations programs with strong storytelling, media relations, and client service, while mentoring junior staff.

Develops and runs strategic communications programs with storytelling at the core.
Forges and nurtures relationships with national and local media and relevant platforms.
Balances analytical thinking with creativity in fast-paced environments and maintains impeccable attention to detail.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Smart, energetic, savvy professional with sophisticated media relations expertise, creative thinking and digital experience
3-5 years’ experience in public relations and integrated communications in relevant sectors, including Healthcare, B2B, Public Affairs and Non-Profit.
Proven success in developing and executing strategic communications programs with storytelling through major media at the core.
Deep relationships at national and local media outlets, and an understanding of relevant podcasts and online platforms
Aptitude for content creation
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Has the motivation and attitude to mentor junior staff
Able to foster new and significant media and industry relationships, while maintaining relationships with key media
Superior writing skills
Willingness to network outside of the office

Requirements

3-5 years’ experience in public relations and integrated communications in relevant sectors, including Healthcare, B2B, Public Affairs and Non-Profit.
Proven success in developing and executing strategic communications programs with storytelling through major media at the core.
Deep relationships at national and local media outlets, and an understanding of relevant podcasts and online platforms
Aptitude for content creation
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Has the motivation and attitude to mentor junior staff
Able to foster new and significant media and industry relationships, while maintaining relationships with key media
Superior writing skills
Willingness to network outside of the office
Relentless attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, bringing a sense of urgency to the task at hand

Preferred

Experience and/or interest outside the healthcare space, including non-profit, education, real estate, advocacy and transportation.
Experience understanding how to place clients at relevant high profile conferences is also a plus.

Benefits

401K
a generous vacation and sick day policy
the latest technology for all digital natives
a welcoming environment that is all about perfecting the craft of communications.

DKC

DKC is a full service public relations, marketing and government affairs firm and part of the Acceleration Community of Companies, https://www.accelerationcc.comBased in New York City, and with offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington D.C., San Francisco and Miami, DKC’s services include strategic counsel and planning, public relations, thought leadership, data analytics and creative services. Client success is our only benchmark, and we expect to be judged on what we achieve, not just what we promise. We are in the business of enhancing reputation, building credibility and increasing awareness by generating news value in everything we do.

Founded in 1991

New York, New York, USA

502 employees (49 in marketing)

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