Account Associate, PR & Comms

We are looking for an Account Associate to join our growing team! We are currently seeking an Account Associate with an enthusiasm to learn and embrace a career in healthcare marketing communications. The position offers a great opportunity for an individual with a passion for healthcare to work with leading clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical devices, and health IT fields.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibility for supporting the team on internal and external communications across all Real Chemistry accounts; Strong capability in project management and interest in healthcare communications; Strong client and account management relating to all communications materials; Draft content for client materials e.g. press releases, infographics, fact sheets; Incorporate client edits to documents and materials; Support media monitoring needs for clients; Develop and manage media lists for clients; Conduct media outreach for clients; Support research needs; Liaise with third party vendors to support client needs e.g. printers; Manage timelines and project trackers to ensure that the team is on track with deliverables and timelines; Stay on top of relevant trends and flag to managers and clients as appropriate

Requirements

Must be able to demonstrate a strong knowledge and interest in healthcare marketing (through academic studies or some work experience); Relevant degree in a science subject or communications/marketing; Has good understanding of social media vehicles and is comfortable managing and drafting communications around them; An interest in corporate accounts/the healthcare sector and a willingness to learn and grow both within the company and the industry; Open minded and eager to learn; Highly organized with a mindfulness of deadlines, the ability to manage multiple tasks based on priorities and a strong attention to detail; Independent thinker confident in taking ownership of assets and material development, but a team player who enjoys collaboration; Professional presence, performs with a sense of urgency and with a client service orientation; Has confidence to manage upward when required; able to communicate with managers when deadlines will not be met or when issues are foreseeable; High energy, able to effectively operate in fast-paced, growing and evolving environment; Strong written and oral communication and presentations skills; Good management of Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) – particularly PowerPoint; Company values – Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I” – really speak to you; Adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow; Proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data; Highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit program and perks tailored to your region; Free snacks; Generous holiday and paid time off; Private medical, dental, and vision plan options; Support in saving for the future; Mental wellness coaching and support; Access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning