Senior Account Executive, Healthcare

USA (On-site)

$67K/yr – $80K/yrSenior Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive healthcare communications programs on a cross-functional team, delivering day-to-day execution, regulatory-compliant content, and client-facing coordination.

  • Own day-to-day healthcare comms work across programs
  • Must-have: 2–4 years in healthcare communications, PR, or marketing
  • Standout: Strong client-facing collaboration with vendors and cross-functional partners

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day account responsibilities across healthcare communications programs
  • Manage project timelines, workback plans, and trackers, proactively flagging milestones, risks, and deadlines
  • Coordinate internal communications to ensure alignment across accounts, social, digital, and studio teams
  • Work directly with external vendors and partners to support program execution and sponsored content initiatives, including managing the medical, legal and regulatory process
  • Contribute to social media campaigns and sponsored content programs, including writing and editing short-form and long-form content and supporting the development of visual assets with the creative team
  • Prepare and launch creative social media campaigns tied to key milestones/events, tracking results and providing support with reporting
  • Support patient and caregiver storytelling initiatives, including research, coordination, content support, deliverable tracking, and reporting
  • Assist with regulatory review and compliance processes, including preparing and routing materials through platforms such as Veeva
  • Support media monitoring and earned media efforts, tracking relevant news, legislative updates, and high-profile coverage
  • Review media monitoring reports and help identify insights and trends for client use.
  • Manage the quarterly reporting, ensuring accuracy, organization, and timely delivery as well as coordination across analytics, account and web teams.
  • Work closely with a collaborative account team, partnering with both senior and junior colleagues
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas across programs
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, internal stakeholders, medical teams, and vendors

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing, life sciences, or a related field
  • 2–4 years of experience in healthcare communications, PR, or marketing (agency experience preferred)
  • Strong project management, attention to detail and organizational skills, with experience managing timelines and multiple workstreams
  • Excellent writing and communication skills, including short-form and long-form content
  • Familiarity with social media, paid amplification and sponsored content
  • Exposure to media monitoring and earned media, with the ability to identify key insights
  • Experience with regulatory review processes and tools such as Veeva preferred
  • Comfortable in a client-facing, collaborative environment with strong attention to detail

Benefits

  • As a Senior Account Executive, you will receive a competitive base salary and bonus opportunity
  • You will also be able to enroll in our Health, Dental, Vision, company paid Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, as well as 401k (match) plan
  • Monthly allowance for cell phone, office equipment, etc.
  • Generous PTO policy with paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Professional learning and development opportunities
  • Workplace flexibility
  • On-site and off-site social gatherings
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Ruder Finn is one of the world’s largest independent global communications and creative agencies. Founded in 1948, Ruder Finn has defined and redefined PR for 75 years, shaping communications that move industry-defining brands, companies, and leaders from what’s now to what’s next. Ruder Finn provides clients with bold communications strategies based on a global perspective and localized market knowledge that redefine leadership, reimagine the marketplace, and rethink customer experiences. The agency is organized around five core areas of expertise—Healthcare, Technology, Commerce, Leadership and Workplace—with AI-powered creative hub RF Studio53 and tech incubator RF TechLab providing cutting-edge predictive analytics, breakthrough creative, and customer-focused digital engagement. Ruder Finn has offices across 3 continents including the U.S., Asia and Europe. Wholly owned agencies within Ruder Finn Group include: Ruder Finn Inc., RF Studio53, RF Engage, Touchdown, Peppercomm, RF Comunicad, Mantis, jacobstahl, RF Bloom. For more information visit www.ruderfinn.com.+++At Ruder Finn we value integrity and transparency in our recruitment process. We have become aware of fraudulent actors impersonating our company on platforms like Telegram and similar communication platforms, falsely claiming to conduct job interviews. We want to clarify unequivocally: We Never Charge for Job Interviews or Ask for Your Financial Information: Our recruitment process does not involve any form of payment from candidates at any stage. If you’re being asked for payment or your financial information, it is not us! All our job-related communications come exclusively from our official email addresses (ending with @ruderfinn.com). If you are contacted for an interview or a job offer and have doubts about its legitimacy, or if you have any other questions, please contact us via our official website or official LinkedIn channel.

Founded in 1948
New York, New York, USA
920 employees (158 in marketing)

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