Ketchum
We are Ketchum, a global communications consultancy fueled by empathy and intelligence – progress at work for innovation, our employees and our clients since 1923.
PR • Public Relations • Communications
1001 - 5000
Account Executive, Health Services
April 26
🏢 In-office - Manhattan
Ketchum
We are Ketchum, a global communications consultancy fueled by empathy and intelligence – progress at work for innovation, our employees and our clients since 1923.
PR • Public Relations • Communications
1001 - 5000
Description
• Ability to work in a multi-faceted, fast-paced environment • Act as day-to-day client contact; continually fostering client-agency relationships to build trust and become a valuable resource to clients • Play a key role in planning and implementation of account activities including special events, media events, media relations, social media, desk-side briefings, program implementation, etc. • Demonstrate the ability to effectively develop a full range of written materials including client correspondence, press releases, media pitches, reports, etc. • Develop and monitor program plans and budgets for profitability; report status to client and agency management on a regular basis • Continually build understanding and knowledge of clients' businesses and competitive environments; apply this information in preparing and presenting strategically focused programs and recommendations. • Develop an understanding of research methods, coordinate internal and external resource • Be flexible and facilitate teamwork within the account team; coordinate team resources and create opportunities for junior staff to take on more responsibility; fully utilize agency resources to create the 'best teams' for your clients
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing, or a related field preferred • Two to three years of experience in a public relations agency or similar position • Ability to work in a multi-faceted, fast-paced environment
Benefits
• Hybrid Workplace: Three days a week in the office • Robust benefits program, effective within 30 days of hire • Paid maternity/paternity leave • Family Forming Benefits • Employee Recognition Program • Generous paid time off includes vacation, wellness, and an extended holiday schedule • Various development opportunities to enhance personal and professional life • Tuition reimbursement • Monthly Cell Phone & Wi-Fi reimbursement
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