Webershandwick

Webershandwick

Senior Associate, Earned Media

New York, New York, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 82 days ago
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About the role

  • We're storytellers, content creators, and we engage people IN the story.
  • Our success is built on a deep commitment to client service and to our people.
  • Senior Associate, Earned Media, Healthcare Weber Shandwick is seeking a Senior Associate, Earned Media (Senior Account Executive equivalent) for its growing health earned media team and healthcare practice.

Responsibilities

  • Serves as a key integrated team member in support of strategic earned media campaigns, including developing media relations action plans, goals and objectives, media targets, story angles and outreach approaches, in collaboration with and support from senior media relations team members
  • Research media topics, trends, important issues, and reporters in support of new assignments and projects, including new business opportunities
  • Maintains a keen interest in current news and industry trends; proactively shares insights with teams and clients to inform plans, strategies and activations
  • Assists with client communication and manages detailed tasks with the account and earned media teams
  • Develops and manages project timelines and weekly action plans to ensure all deadlines on client programs are met
  • We embrace creativity and collaboration, and we engage stakeholders in new and creative ways to build brands and reputations.

Requirements

  • Ability to multi-task effectively and work within tight deadlines

Compensation

  • $68,000 USD - $78,000 USD
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Benefits

  • Senior Associate, Earned Media, Healthcare
  • Weber Shandwick is seeking a Senior Associate, Earned Media (Senior Account Executive equivalent) for its growing health earned media team and healthcare practice.
  • As a Senior Associate, you will be supporting earned media strategy and execution for campaign and product launches, news engine programs, disease awareness initiatives and more for our healthcare accounts.
  • The ideal candidate has experience in or a passion for health-related work and a foundation of media relations skills.

Company info

  • Weber Shandwick is more than a leading global PR agency - we're an engagement agency and we're working in and around the cutting edge of the new media landscape. We're storytellers, content creators, and we engage people IN the story. Our success is built on a deep commitment to client service and to our people. We embrace creativity and collaboration, and we engage stakeholders in new and creative ways to build brands and reputations.
  • As a Senior Associate, you will be supporting earned media strategy and execution for campaign and product launches, news engine programs, disease awareness initiatives and more for our healthcare accounts. The ideal candidate has experience in or a passion for health-related work and a foundation of media relations skills. This opportunity is a fit for someone who is a strong writer, loves the thrill of a pitch, can manage multiple clients and teams, keeps a pulse on the media landscape and can bring existing and new media relationships to teams.
  • Weber Shandwick is more than a leading global PR agency - we're an engagement agency and we're working in and around the cutting edge of the new media landscape.
  • This opportunity is a fit for someone who is a strong writer, loves the thrill of a pitch, can manage multiple clients and teams, keeps a pulse on the media landscape and can bring existing and new media relationships to teams.
  • Job description:
  • Generates story ideas and drafts media materials (e.g., media lists, written content, pitches and pitching reports), conducts outreach, and manages reporter/influencer relationships and media opportunities to land coverage
  • Attends client events and manages on-site media and influencers at local and national events
  • Anticipates and proactively offers solutions to senior team leadership for executional issues specific to assigned programs
  • Identifies the development needs of junior staff and provides opportunities which allow staff members to reach their full potential

Equal opportunity

  • Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
  • If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at JobAppAccommodation@ipgdxtra.com.
  • Due to volume, messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.

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