Associate, Healthcare

DXA Circa • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

Weber Shandwick is seeking an eager, detail-oriented Associate for its Healthcare Practice. The ideal candidate has experience working on healthcare media relations/campaigns, conducting traditional and social/digital media outreach and developing communications materials. Strong writing skills are a must. This role involves supporting day-to-day communications and account management, conducting research, developing materials, contributing creative ideas, and managing the submission of materials for medical, legal, and regulatory review.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 1-2 years Healthcare and/or PR/Media agency experience
• Professional demeanor
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as well as autonomously
• Can prioritize multiple tasks and manage time in a consistent manner
• Resourceful, proactive and effective problem solver
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite

Nice To Haves

• Interest in healthcare and life sciences fields

Responsibilities

• Liaise with clients and team to support day-to-day communications and account management, including organizing and developing agendas and recaps for client and internal meetings, developing and managing timelines and monthly activity reports
• Continually build understanding and knowledge of clients’ business, competitive landscape, and industry trends to provide thoughtful recommendations
• Monitor, analyze, and develop client coverage reports, leveraging industry measurement and listening tools; flag relevant and notable client, industry and competitor coverage, maintain coverage trackers to team and clients
• Support campaign and program development by conducting relevant research, developing materials and contributing creative ideas to initiatives, planning meetings, and team brainstorms
• Manage submission of materials for medical, legal and regulatory review via client review system (e.g., Veeva)
• Participate in client and internal meetings and/or teleconferences, accurately capture meeting notes, next steps
• Proactively contribute to an inclusive and integrated team culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level