M Booth Health

M Booth Health

Director, Corporate and Advocacy Relations

New York, NY · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$105k-$135kDetected 1 day ago
Project ManagementStrategic CommunicationsPublic HealthLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Asking the difficult questions and finding unexpected answers.
  • Pushing ourselves and our clients to think bigger.
  • We live our brand promise: Choose to Challenge.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as day-to-day client contact for one or more accounts, building trust through strategic counsel and reliable delivery.
  • Lead the development of integrated communications strategies and programs that address client business challenges and anticipate industry trends.
  • Deliver informed POVs and insights that shape client planning and elevate the agency's role as a thought partner.
  • Design account processes that manage expectations and accurately action client feedback.
  • Partner with Social, Digital and Media teams to oversee media and social media strategy and plan development.
  • Identify opportunities to bring in cross-functional expertise (creative, insights, digital) and lead effective onboarding of subject matter experts into the team.
  • Directly manage junior staff members, fostering their growth through clear goals, actionable feedback, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
  • Create a team environment where all members feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute at their best.
  • Collaborate with peers to strengthen agency-wide delivery, integrating diverse perspectives into client work.
  • In partnership with VP, take ownership of client budgets and scopes of work, ensuring accuracy and effective financial management in collaboration with project management and finance partners.

Requirements

  • And you're looking for a high-visibility role where you can make a meaningful impact.
  • Superb management skills, and experience motivating and inspiring colleagues while creating opportunities for growth and development
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, a collaborative style and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
  • 8+ years of experience in a public relations agency or strategic communications consultancy with significant experience supporting pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or nonprofit clients.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and executing corporate communications, advocacy relations, disease awareness, and corporate reputation programs.
  • Strong understanding of the healthcare advocacy landscape, including patient organizations, professional societies, coalitions, nonprofit partners, and other external stakeholders.
  • Experience supporting communications around disease awareness, corporate purpose, executive visibility, thought leadership, ESG or health equity initiatives, and issues management.
  • Understanding of the pharmaceutical regulatory environment and best practices for compliant advocacy engagement.
  • Deep understanding of the integrated communications landscape and how digital, creative, strategy, and analytics fit seamlessly into account operations
  • A passion for creativity and ideas that deliver meaningful impact
  • Positive, energetic attitude and enthusiasm and dedication to delivering exceptional work in a fun, collaborative and non-hierarchical environment
  • Yes, you read that correctly.
  • You deserve to know what we have to offer you as well.

Compensation

  • $105,000 - $135,000
  • Salary: $105,000 - $135,000

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave, family-building benefit, well-being programs, and commuter benefits
  • A highlight of our benefit offering includes fully paid medical, dental and vision, a rich 401(k) match with immediate vesting and generous paid time off.
  • M Booth Health is an
  • We're built to help organizations and brands challenge norms, drive results and improve the health and lives of those who need it most.

Company info

  • We're not your typical agency.
  • In fact, we don't want to be.
  • At M Booth Health, we take pride in doing what's right, not what's easy.
  • Moving beyond imposed limits to break through and create real connection.
  • We believe health communications can change the world.
  • Because we've done it before.
  • We've been at the forefront of advancing some of the most urgent issues in public health and medicine for decades.
  • Our teams are purpose-built to challenge the status quo and drive results-both for our clients and for the health and well-being of people around the world.
  • M Booth Health's growth has allowed for the building of a dynamic team of agency veterans and new talent with a broad range of backgrounds to match our diverse client mix, which is comprised of leading pharma, biotech, device & diagnostics and health tech companies, as well as payors.
  • Who You Are:
  • We want people who are just as passionate about health as we are.
  • People who are serious about the work, but not too serious to have some fun while doing it.
  • Candidates who bring big thinking and even bigger ambition; who are willing to push boundaries and challenge norms.
  • And most importantly, who leads with kindness and humanity above all else.
  • Does that sound like you?
  • We are actively seeking a Director, Corporate & Advocacy Relations, to join our Marketing Communications practice.
  • For this role, we're looking for a strategic communications leader with deep experience at the intersection of corporate reputation, patient advocacy, stakeholder engagement and healthcare communications.
  • You're passionate about building authentic partnerships and developing communications strategies that engage advocacy organizations, patient communities, healthcare professionals, and other key stakeholders.
  • You possess a proven understanding of the evolving healthcare landscape-from corporate reputation and executive visibility to advocacy engagement and disease awareness.
  • The Director is responsible for serving as the day-to-day lead across a selection of our pharmaceutical clients, playing a crucial role in the success of the team and our agency as a whole.
  • That means taking ownership over complex and integrated pieces of business, overseeing an account team of varying specialties and backgrounds, and delivering best-in-class work.
  • This role is part thinker, part doer and full-time leader.
  • You can counsel your clients, roll up your sleeves and get the work done, and inspire a team of colleagues who are equally as passionate about health as you are.
  • The Director reports to a Senior Vice President and assists senior staff in the management and development of junior staff.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.

This listing is sourced directly from M Booth Health's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.