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FleishmanHillard

Senior Account Executive, Health & Life Science Communications

FleishmanHillard, New York, New York, us, 10261

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FleishmanHillard has an immediate opening for a Senior Account Executive to join our dynamic and collaborative Health & Life Science practice. We’re seeking energetic professionals with good instincts, early adopters and self‑starters, and an adventurous spirit and passion for collaboration. Our culture values talented, nimble, creative people who are both exemplary leaders and effective team players.

This position provides the opportunity to work on exciting communications programs for a leading healthcare brand, develop key relationships with healthcare industry clients, and manage outreach to the media, third‑party organizations, healthcare professionals and consumers. Celebrity and influencer campaigns, data milestones, awareness days and disease education programs are a few of the exciting projects you will support alongside an integrated team of experts and specialists.

FleishmanHillard is intentional about using diversity, equity, and inclusion to strengthen the bonds between us, grow our people, and create spaces for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of any characteristic protected by law. We are committed to seeking candidates who possess and demonstrate a profound interest in furthering our DE&I goals.

Responsibilities

Play a pivotal role in handling many of the day‑to‑day activities for the health and life science practice’s account teams, including working with senior members of the team to help oversee projects, connecting across our healthcare and agency teams, and providing client counsel.

Be flexible and facilitate teamwork within account team; coordinate team resources and create opportunities for junior staff to take on more responsibility; fully utilize agency resources to create the “best teams” for your clients.

Demonstrate ability to develop high‑quality written materials, including pitch letters, press materials, social copy, client correspondence, etc.

Support the implementation of strategic plans and communications campaigns across key stakeholders that are aligned with client business objectives and deliver results.

Develop relationships and coordinate correspondence with external audiences: third‑party organizations, healthcare professionals, media, etc.

Develop internal and client‑facing recaps and reports showcasing our work and reinforcing opportunities to grow future engagements.

Qualifications

Minimum of 3+ years experience. Biotech, pharmaceutical or healthcare communications experience within a communications agency is required.

A thirst for knowledge, interest and desire to work in the ever‑changing world of healthcare and communications.

Skilled at applied strategic thinking; anticipating issues, trends, and connections, and translating those insights into actionable ideas for the client and our healthcare team.

A collaborative team member and team leader, with strong project management and problem‑solving skills and ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Ability to communicate clinical data and information into lay language that resonates across client stakeholders.

Keen understanding of the role of digital media in integrated communications strategies as well as traditional, digital and social media healthcare environment.

Ability to contribute to strategic outreach plans to external audiences via social platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.), third‑party organizations, healthcare professionals, media, etc.

Ability to effectively supervise and train junior‑level account staff, provide quality control, determine workflow and assignments.

Excellent writing and editing skills, including the ability to develop press materials and communications plans.

Interest in developing strong media pitch angles and pitch story ideas to reporters.

Strong client relationship skills and the ability to successfully represent FH and client companies to key stakeholders.

Committed to cultivating diverse teams and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.

Equal Opportunity FleishmanHillard is an Equal Opportunity and Affinitive Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, military or veteran status, alienage, medical condition, or any other protected class under federal, state or local laws.

Salary Anticipated salary range for a Senior Account Executive is $58,000.00 - $82,000.00. Salary is based on relevant experience, location, and other factors. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and other benefits may also be available.

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