Meet Life Sciences is hiring: Account Director - Healthcare PR in Trenton

Base pay range $130,000.00/yr - $145,000.00/yr Account Manager - Healthcare Communications My client is a boutique healthcare and life sciences PR & communications agency — mission-driven and passionate about making an impact. They empower clients across the life sciences spectrum to amplify disease awareness, communicate groundbreaking research, and accelerate innovative healthcare solutions. At my client, you’ll join a dedicated, expert team crafting meaningful narratives that shape public understanding and drive change. In the role of Director of Client Relations , you’ll be the lead strategic partner to top clients, overseeing account execution while mentoring and guiding the internal team. You’ll work closely with senior leadership to deliver excellence at every turn — strengthening relationships, driving growth, and shaping how the agency is perceived in the industry. Responsibilities Act as primary liaison between clients and internal teams, fostering strong relationships and serving as trusted advisor Provide strategic counsel and issue management , anticipating challenges and proposing solutions Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts and guide proposal development Lead the execution of client programs , managing resources, productivity, and quality Oversee writing, editing, and production of all client deliverables Manage budgets, invoicing, and financial reporting Support new business development : lead RFPs, conduct research, craft strategic direction, present proposals Develop and maintain agency marketing materials that showcase capabilities and experience Monitor agency health: flag risks/opportunities, advise leadership, and contribute insights Cultivate a high-performance, collaborative team culture Provide feedback, mentorship, and growth opportunities for junior staff Address team dynamics proactively, escalating when needed Ensure compliance with operational and billing procedures Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or related field 6–7 years of PR/communications experience, preferably in healthcare or life sciences Exceptional writing, editing, and attention to detail Experience managing client accounts, staff, and budgets Proficiency in Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and fluency in social media strategy Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate research into tactical execution Apply below or reach out directly to learn more! Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Public Relations, Health Care Provider, and Advertising Industries Public Relations and Communications Services, Advertising Services, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Meet Life Sciences by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Get notified about new Account Director jobs in New Jersey, United States . #J-18808-Ljbffr