Public and Media Relations Account Director

Benefits

Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
About the Role

The Account Director, Public & Media Relations is a full-time hybrid role located in Boston, MA, with flexibility for some remote work. The Account Director will lead media relations initiatives on several key accounts in the agency’s client roster of both government, public and private life science enterprises. The successful candidate will have proven national and evolving international media expertise in strategy development and execution.
Responsibilities

Develop and execute public relations and media strategies as well as campaigns
Create and maintain relationships with media outlets
Write press releases, media advisories, and other materials
Develop and implement strategies to increase storytelling
Manage crisis communications
Create media content
Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or related field.
5-10 years related experience with supervisory skills.
Knowledge of and experience in the healthcare industry and government organizations required.
Strong knowledge of media trends and digital media.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Must be located within commuting distance of Boston, willing to work 3 days a week in the office and 2 days remote.
Flexible work from home options available.

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