Account Executive, Health

Perceptek is a global communication company that seeks an Account Executive to support communications programs for leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The role involves executing high-impact campaigns, contributing to content development, and collaborating with integrated teams to bring client initiatives to life.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of public relations plans: Assist in bringing strategic ideas to life by contributing to PR programs that align with client goals and reflect key industry trends
• Help translate scientific and regulatory milestones: Contribute to developing internal and external communication materials for data milestones and regulatory approvals that resonate with audiences, including media, healthcare professionals, and patient communities
• Draft and polish high-quality communications materials: Support content creation, including press releases, media materials, social media posts, and sponsored content, with close attention to accuracy, consistency, and brand alignment
• Support media outreach and monitoring: Help research media targets, develop media lists, draft outreach materials, and monitor relevant coverage and opportunities
• Collaborate with integrated teams: Partner with colleagues across digital, paid, media, and analytics functions to support the development of integrated campaign elements
• Track trends and news developments: Conduct media monitoring and background research to inform strategy, messaging, and client counsel
• Keep projects moving smoothly: Help manage timelines, organize files, and ensure tasks stay on track, contributing to the smooth execution of team initiatives
• Pitch in where needed: Be ready to support teammates with coordination, documentation, and execution across various projects and deliverables

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, English, or a related field
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling disease state awareness materials, social media copy, media materials and other client assets
• Understand digital and social media strategies and their role in communications campaigns
• Help drive projects forward and support day-to-day team operations, including meeting preparation, client follow-ups and other project management coordination activities
• Ability to manage projects and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail
• A team-oriented, proactive mindset, with a willingness to contribute beyond defined responsibilities
• Health communications experience preferred; familiarity with pharmaceutical, biotech, or health communications is a plus
• Familiarity with Veeva and preparing documents for MLR reviews is a strong advantage
• 1-3 years of professional experience in public relations, communications, or marketing; agency experience and exposure to large, integrated programs preferred

Benefits

• Medical & Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k (with discretionary employer match)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Vacation, Sick & Personal Days
• 14.5 Paid Company Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Family Forming Benefits
• Wellness Benefit
• Hybrid Working Environment (2 days remote, 3 days in office)

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