Public and Media Relations Account Director

LaVoie Strategic Communications, Inc.

Public and Media Relations Account Director

Boston, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Opportunity for advancement

    NO RECRUITERS PLEASE

    About the Role:

    The Account Director, Public & Media Relations is a full-time hybrid role located in Boston, MA, with flexibility for some remote work. The Account Director will lead media relations initiatives on several key accounts in the agency’s client roster of both government, public and private life science enterprises. The successful candidate will have proven national and evolving international media expertise in strategy development and execution.

    Responsibilities:

    Develop and execute public relations and media strategies as well as campaigns

    Create and maintain relationships with media outlets

    Write press releases, media advisories, and other materials

    Develop and implement strategies to increase storytelling

    Manage crisis communications

    Create media content

    Requirements:

    Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or related field.

    5-10 years related experience with supervisory skills.

    Knowledge of and experience in the healthcare industry and government organizations required.

    Strong knowledge of media trends and digital media.

    Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

    Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

    Must be located within commuting distance of Boston, willing to work 3 days a week in the office and 2 days remote.

    About Us:

    LaVoie is an industry leader in strategic communications programs that integrate public and investor relations, marketing, and communications. Our focus is on building value, trust and accountability for health, science and government organizations.

    https://lavoiegroup.com

    Flexible work from home options available.