Account Director, Health & Wellness at 5WPR

<p><strong>Account Director, Health &amp; Wellness</strong></p> <p>5W Public Relations is looking to add a dynamic Account Director to our growing<strong>&nbsp;Health &amp; Wellness </strong>practice. This opportunity promises to offer challenges and professional development in an environment where drive, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a commitment to exceed expectations is a winning recipe for success.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Here’s what you’ll be doing:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Manage daily workflow of multiple accounts while driving consistent media results; report status of accounts to Direct Supervisor</li> <li>Develop, review and approve agendas, press releases, pitches, recaps and other materials; approve activity reports, clipbooks and other internal documents</li> <li>Manage client expectations and assist clients in maximizing relationship with 5W</li> <li>Develop and maintain relationships with influential members of the media in order to ensure placements</li> <li>Develop strategic communication plans, including media opportunities, tactics, and timelines consistent with the overall PR strategy</li> <li>Execute and advise on PR strategies and collaboratively develop strategic media plans.</li> <li>Lead all client conference calls</li> <li>Attend client interviews and all client events</li> <li>Daily client interaction to update, report and discuss media relations.</li> <li>Conduct media training sessions with clients and junior staff</li> <li>Provide guidance and leadership to junior-level staff on team issues, account workflow and general account issues</li> <li>Participate in the development of materials for new business opportunities including timelines, proposals, business decks and case studies; assist in generating new business leads</li> <li>Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop strategic/creative thinking for clients</li> <li>Misc. research, duties and projects as required</li> </ul> <p><strong>Here’s what you have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>B.S/B.A in Public Relations or related field</li> <li>At least 5 years of PR agency experience - specifically in Health areas</li> <li>Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills</li> <li>Able to work independently and as part of a team</li> <li>Strong leadership and motivation skills</li> <li>Proven client relations and supervisory skills</li> <li>Creative and energetic personality</li> </ul> <p><strong>Here’s what you have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>S/B.A in Public Relations or related field</li> <li>At least 6 years of PR agency experience</li> <li>Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills</li> <li>Strong leadership and motivation skills</li> <li>Proven client relations, management and supervisory skills</li> <li>Creative and energetic personality</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why you'll love working here:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits &amp; wellness programs including partnership with ClassPass!</li> <li>Flexible PTO</li> <li>Summer Fridays and Winter, Spring, and Fall Fridays too!</li> <li>Hybrid work model offering flexibility and work-life balance</li> <li>Expanded parental leave and family planning support</li> <li>Continuous learning through “5W University” and development initiatives</li> <li>Student Loan Reimbursement</li> <li>Professional Development Support</li> <li>Exclusive access to season tickets for pro sports teams along with Broadway shows, and more!</li> <li>Charitable giving, including matching donations</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>#LI-Hybrid</p>