Senior Media Supervisor, Health
Senior Media Supervisor, Health
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03-05-2025
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Job Description
Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility empathy is progress and curiosity is momentum.
We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all reflects and represents the world in which we live and fosters trust collaboration and belonging.
Edelman is a topranked communications marketing firm that has spent the past 60 years redefining the industry and our Editorial and Media Strategies team is at the forefront of this work. This team of former reporters and earned media specialists understand that in todays fragmented media landscape to grab reporters attention you must approach client work like reporters. We are looking for a strong Senior Media Supervisor to join our National Health Media Team (NHMT). This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team comprised of more than 50 media professionals across the country that work to develop and execute impactful media strategies focused on the health and wellness space including pharmaceuticals hospital systems wellness products etc.. The job requires someone who will be an integrated thinker who can forge relationships with national consumer health broadcast trade regional and local journalists consult clients and incorporate AI and other tools into daytoday work to ensure best outcomes.
The ideal candidate has exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and is an avid consumer of the news who can help craft story ideas to inspire earned coverage on all platforms. They must be able to work effectively with and counsel clients and partner with their colleagues (other integrated solutions including creative analytics digital celebrity and account leads etc.) on developing and executing multichannel media strategies. In addition they must have excellent written and verbal skills as well as be familiar with all types of news media outlets and to differentiate controlled versus earned media tactics. They must effectively delegate and oversee a large volume of shortterm and longerterm/complex tactical assignments on their accounts and accurately judge and edit the work of the more junior team.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate tactical proficiency in media relations specifically related to the pharmaceutical and health/wellness industry including creating and driving strategic traditional/earned outreach plans (and supporting paid media activations as needed); manage multiple projects for multiple clients from concept to completion
- Consistently produce high quality internal and external communications content
- Collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams (e.g. strategy creative digital analytics) to develop integrated holistic media plans that align with broader communications objectives.
- Demonstrate a foundational understanding of AI technologies and their implications for media planning and optimization.
- Contribute to the agencys new business programs including assisting teams on creating/writing and presenting media portion of proposals
- Showcase an ability to maintain and develop key media contacts; experience pitching stories to national and local print online television influencers and radio media
- Serve as clients daily media contact and act as client lead when appropriate address client issues thoughtfully and effectively
- Supervise staff by motivating coaching consistently providing feedback holding them accountable and conducting their reviews
- Commit to continuous learning and improvement of leadership skills; set and pursue stretch goals
- Understand Edelman and department vision and their own role in achieving it
- Understand the role of more junior staff and step in to assist as needed
Basic Qualifications
- At least six years of health communications experience including two years of doing predominantly earned media work
- Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Must have a solid grasp of all traditional and new media tools and be able to recommend a variety of strategies and tactics internally and to their clients
- Must demonstrate a drive to be always on when it comes to seeking fresh story angles and opportunities to tell clients stories to the media and provide sound levelappropriate media counsel
- Comfortable developing a range of executional media materials (pitch letters media contact lists interview briefing books recap reports)
- Comfortable partnering directly with journalists from initial outreach to coordinating and staffing interviews with spokespeople both virtually and inperson managing followup needs coordinating logistics etc.
- Eager to stay on the pulse of the media landscape and trending topics/issues that are relevant to clients business and mission; ability to connect clients content key opinion leaders and brand messaging to maximize participation/insertion in the news cycle
- Proven ability to think ahead engage proactively and take initiative.
- Demonstrated ability to lead day to day media work and supervise projects of junior team members manage up and proactively lead daily program pieces independently with little oversight
- Experience managing pharmaceutical as well as health and wellness product launches medical meetings media events informational interviews/deskside briefings and executive leadership etc.
$80000 $115000 a year
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An employees pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills seniority geographic location performance travel requirements revenuebased metrics any contractual agreements and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEHs total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses a Paid Time Off policy and regionspecific benefits.
Edelman offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance vision 401K life insurance disability insurance paid time off travel assistance and wellness programing.
Edelman is committed to diversity equity and inclusion and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage racially and ethnically diverse people members of the LGBTQ community veterans parents individuals with disabilities and members of any and all protected classes to apply.
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