Account Executive, Health

Overview

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.

Consistent with this approach, we hire the best qualified candidates for all positions. Part of the Daniel J. Edelman Holdings family of companies, DJE Kinisi is built to serve a company working to address the world''s toughest health challenges and improve human health.

Edelman''s Health Sector team provides a wide array of communications services to a diversified portfolio of healthcare clients including major pharmaceutical companies, hospitals and providers, health insurers, associations, life sciences companies, government, and public health organizations. By employing innovative and thoughtful strategies, the Health Sector team develops integrated corporate reputation, public affairs, advocacy, and brand campaigns that help our clients promote their brands and policy positions, protect their reputations and license to operate, and influence public perceptions and policy outcomes.

The Account Executive will have the ability to learn and deploy a wide variety of communications skills to a single, but diversified, industry that is of fundamental importance to individuals, governments, and society thermore, employees will hone their communication skills alongside colleagues who have deep expertise at the intersection of healthcare and public relations.

• Support account teams in daily activities - master various processes/approaches, including integrated communications, media relations, consumer engagement, trend monitoring, brand collaborations, social media, and digital campaigns, and support account teams in the execution for clients
• Understand key client information including business strategy, products and services, key customers, and competitors
• Research, outline, write, edit, and proofread materials, specifically pitches, product key messages, fact sheets, talk tracks, media briefing documents, and more
• Assist with research including industry trends and competitor activities
• Provide client service administration including preparing client status and activity reports, attending meetings and conference calls, compiling media monitoring reports and competitor coverage, scheduling, and logistics
• Demonstrate a general knowledge of social media platforms, including Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), You Tube, etc.
• Demonstrate a general knowledge of generative AI, including ChatGPT and Copilot and work with team to deploy on behalf of client deliverables in line with client and Edelman compliance guidelines
• Demonstrate an understanding of the social media industry, influencer marketing, and basic principles of community engagement
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with Edelman''s values and Code of Ethics and Business Conduct

• Bachelor''s Degree or equivalent work experience

• 1-2 years relevant experience in public relations and/or related fields including research, advertising, management consulting, media, and publishing
• Possess good interpersonal and communication skills along with the ability to work effectively with a variety of account service staff within a specific set of accounts.
• Strong research, writing, and editing skills and the ability to develop media contacts/relationships.
• Solid grasp of all basic public relations tools and how they are used to achieve client goals
• Strong work ethic and dedication to consistently provide quality work to their team and clients

$55,000 - $68,000 a year

An employee''s 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, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEH''s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and region-specific benefits.

DJEH offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, travel assistance and wellness programming.

DJEH is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believes in diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation in any part of the employment process,…