Vice President, Public Relations Corporate Purpose and Social Impact at Finn Par

Vice President, Public Relations (Corporate Purpose and Social Impact) – New York, NY

We are seeking a Vice President, Public Relations to join our global Corporate Purpose and Social Impact team, with a focus on the health sector. This full‑time role is based in New York City and follows a hybrid schedule (2 days in‑office). In this position, you’ll work with some of the most innovative healthcare, pharmaceutical, and CSR clients—shaping narratives that elevate purpose‑led initiatives and drive real‑world impact. You’ll collaborate with senior communications leaders and industry experts in a dynamic, mission‑driven environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic communicator who thrives at the intersection of public relations, social impact, and meaningful storytelling—and who’s eager to help shape the continued growth of our Global Purpose Practice.

Primary Responsibilities

Help develop client content, including media materials, online content, blog outreach, media pitches, bylines and Q&A

Deliver high‑quality programs that meet and exceed client goals

Be point person for key accounts on all media relations activities – review invite lists, pitching lists, writing reports, balance multiple accounts etc

Proactively engage with target media, including top‑tier and broadcast outlets, to generate results and premium positioning

Oversee a wide range of media outreach activities and measure results for clients

Develop overarching and tactical media strategies for accounts, including campaign activations, executive visibility, thought leadership and ongoing efforts

Manage press and event planning alongside an overall media relations strategy

Maintain and grow relationships with reporters across top‑tier, business and healthcare industry outlets

Understand key client competitors and their business strategies

Position brands strategically with media. Monitor and report on media trends

Run client calls that demand on‑the‑spot recommendations

Strategize storytelling around the media landscape – including editorial calendars, media moves programs, and subscribing to media newsletters

Qualifications

A bachelor's degree and/or

A minimum of 8 years of agency experience (3+ healthcare focus) and the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously with a focus on the healthcare space

Strong health media background working in the med tech, pharma and biotech spaces and have extensive healthcare media relations contacts

Demonstrated experience in all phases of client service, including supporting the development of PR/communications plans, media pitching, content development, project management, reporting and the ability to track/work against a project budget

Proven media relations skills, including developing strategy, building and maintaining media relationships and pitching and landing stories

Impeccable client relationship skills and experience working with high‑touch clients

The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Exceptional communicator both verbal and in writing. Written work such as press releases and bylines should require minor directions and edits.

Anticipated Salary: $105,000k - $110,000k; Commensurate with experience.

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