Account Executive – Health PR

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

You are an Account Executive Health PR.

Ready to jumpstart your career in Public Relations Were on the lookout for a vibrant motivated and accountableAccount Executiveto join our Health PR team! As anAccount Executive you will be responsible for supporting our healthcare and pharmaceutical accounts with a focus on media (earned and paid) and influencer relations content development social media channel management media monitoring research and analysis issues management and stakeholder engagement. Were looking for a team player who is committed to results and supporting Canadas highly regulated healthcare system.

Youve got a degree under your belt some PR training and ideally experience at an agency or in corporate communications. You have a passion for health communications (healthcare sector health and wellness industry non-profit health initiatives) are curious about the media and influencer world eager to soak up knowledge and driven to make an impact. Plus you can handle deadlines like a pro prioritize with ease and approach every challenge with a problem-solving mindset.

Competencies:

Strong appetite and enthusiasm for learning and building new skillsâ

Ability to learn quicklyâand be agile. You will be required to build a strong knowledge base of Health Canada PAAB and ASC regulations governing life science industry communications.

Ability to identify opportunities to provide support to clientsâ

Excellent problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Ability to consistently meet deadlines prioritize projects and work efficientlyââ

Basic understanding of relevant client business models and industries

What are your responsibilities As an Account Executive you will support client programs which may include:

Earned media relations (English and French)

Building targeted media lists
Providing ideas to support personal powerful media pitches
Media pitching and interview coordination
Monitoring for media coverage and sharing clips with clients
Maintaining relationships with journalists post-coverage

Content development

Influencer/ creator relations planning and execution

Campaign planning and activation
Writing editing and proofreadingâ

Media monitoring and reporting

Research and analysis

Supporting issues management

Project critical path management

Client communications and meetings

Translation of media pitch materials and other supporting client documents

You will also support the team including:

Collaborating effectively with colleagues

Supporting senior staff and managing client communications when needed

Participating in team and company meetings and events

Presenting to internal and external audiences

Contribute to new business development through research and content development

Participating in ongoing learning and development opportunities

What type of person should I be

Public Relations or relevant bachelors degree or associate post-graduate certificate

Bilingual capabilities in French is a required asset

1 years experience at agency or corporate communications experience

Strong understanding of the media and influencer landscape

Demonstrable experience delivering earned media results and creating effective sponsored media content

Solid understanding of and ideally experience with key issues related to Canadas healthcare sector and related regulatory landscape is an asset
Strong written skills and can communicate clearly and concisely via email Teams or other communication channels

We operate in a fast-paced agile environment - which means wearing many hats being able to change direction quickly and showing an eagerness to learn new technologies as the need arises. The role requires people who can prioritize multitask and deliver. We expect people to live our values and role model inclusive behaviours in support of an inclusive workplace where all feel a strong sense of belonging. And you like to have fun at work.

We are ChangeMakers

ChangeMakers is a leading independent agency specializing in building purpose-driven brands and strategies that make a meaningful impact. With deep roots in brand strategy creative marketing communications and Indigenous engagement our team works across Canada and beyond to help organizations grow and thrive in meaningful ways.

An equitable employer

ChangeMakers is committed to advancing equity diversity and inclusion in all its formsa commitment that enriches our company culture the ideas we generate and the quality of service we provide our clients. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous communities racialized communities women persons with disabilities LGBTQ2S people and other historically marginalized groups.

If you require accommodation during the recruitment process we will work with you to meet your needs in accordance with human rights and accessibility legislation.

At ChangeMakers we understand that the ideal candidate may not meet every single requirement listed above. If you have relevant experience and a strong interest in the role we encourage you to submit your application. We welcome creative thinkers and people who bring diverse lived experiences to our team.

Required Experience:

You are an Account Executive Health PR.Ready to jumpstart your career in Public Relations Were on the lookout for a vibrant motivated and accountableAccount Executiveto join our Health PR team! As anAccount Executive you will be responsible for supporting our healthcare and pharmaceutical accounts w...