Senior Account Director

About the Company

Interdependence is rebuilding the PR industry from the ground up. Using a proprietary platform that analyzes hundreds of thousands of stories daily, they turn earned media into measurable, repeatable results across paid, social, content, and brand. Forbes named them one of America's Best PR Agencies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for healthcare and pharmaceutical clients
• Develop and implement innovative PR strategies aligned with business goals
• Lead and mentor account teams, providing guidance to junior staff
• Oversee the execution of PR campaigns and ensure measurable results
• Manage client budgets, resources, and annual planning
• Maintain relationships with key media contacts in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors
• Secure media coverage and manage media inquiries
• Oversee the development of compelling content including press releases and social media posts
• Track and analyze campaign performance to provide actionable insights
• Contribute to new business initiatives and proposal development

Requirements

• Minimum of 12 years of PR experience, primarily in an agency setting
• At least 7 years in a team leadership role with budget and staffing responsibilities
• Proven experience managing and mentoring teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills following AP standards
• Deep understanding of healthcare/pharmaceutical media landscape and FDA regulations
• Established media contacts and a track record of securing top-tier coverage
• Strong ability to coach and influence C-suite executives
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor's degree required

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degrees
• Relevant industry certifications