Senior Account Executive - B2B Healthcare and Public Affairs Team

New York City, NY (On-site)

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

Posted 5 days ago

Job Summary

Own and lead strategic healthcare public relations programs by developing storytelling, building national and local media relationships, and mentoring junior staff, while delivering hands-on, results-driven communications across fast-paced client workstreams.

  • Manage healthcare PR programs with strategic storytelling and media relations
  • Develop content creation and mentoring to grow junior staff
  • Foster industry relationships and deliver hands-on client results

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.
  • 3-5 years of experience working primarily in healthcare
  • Experience and/or interest outside the healthcare space
  • Deep relationships at national and local media outlets, and an understanding of relevant podcasts and online platforms
  • Aptitude for content creation
  • Superior writing skills
  • Strong media contacts
  • Excellent 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 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
  • hands-on-approach to training and career growth
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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)

Salaries

Posted range

$65K/yr – $80K/yr

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