Junior Associate

M Booth Health • New York, NY

16h • $55,000 - $63,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Junior Associate at M Booth Health – a curious, motivated entry-level communications professional with a strong interest in healthcare and the role communications plays in driving meaningful change. This is a high-exposure, foundational role designed for someone early in their career who is eager to learn, build core communications skills, and gain experience across a range of clients and disciplines.
The Junior Associate will support three client accounts spanning health systems and pharmaceutical/biotech companies. The work will expose the Junior Associate to a mix of public affairs and marketing communications, including corporate communications, global health and access initiatives, executive visibility, social media, and earned media.
This role is ideal for someone who wants a broad view of the healthcare communications landscape and is excited to learn by doing, under the guidance of experienced team members.

Requirements

• 0-1 years full-time work experience in a PR, health, science, advocacy, global health or journalism setting preferred, but not required; candidates who have internship or study experience in any of these areas will also be considered
• Excellent research and writing skills
• Strategic and creative thinker
• Passion for understanding or demonstrated interested in healthcare issues and trends
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, a collaborative style and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Positive, energetic attitude; enthusiasm and dedication to exceptional work products
• Experience with digital and social media tactics preferred

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day execution of client projects, flagging potential challenges and opportunities to senior team members
• Become knowledgeable of client priorities and objectives by actively listening on client calls, taking comprehensive notes and creating succinct call agendas and recaps
• Build an understanding of client-relevant industry trends and share them with team and/or clients as appropriate
• Assist with research for client projects
• Actively participate in internal team meetings and take ownership of project tracking
• Own first drafts of certain client deliverables, in partnership with more senior team members
• Provide operational account support as needed, including meeting logistics and event management
• Build media lists and begin to form relationships with key stakeholders and media outlets to secure coverage
• Support development of social media content and monitor social discussion of clients and priority issues
• Provide daily monitoring of client and competitor media coverage

Benefits

• A fully hybrid work experience designed to give you the choice around where and how you work best
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• A 401(k) plan, health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
• Paid company holidays, unlimited paid vacation, sick, personal, and mental health days, and summer hours and sabbatical leave
• Paid parental leave, family-building benefit, well-being programs, and commuter benefits
• fully paid medical, dental and vision
• a rich 401(k) match with immediate vesting
• generous paid time off and sabbatical leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed