Public Relations Manager

Responsibilities

The Public Relations Manager will provide strategic guidance and manage integrated public relations and digital accounts for health science clients. They are responsible for executing program activities, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring all project objectives and deadlines are met.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess at least 5 years of progressive experience in an agency environment. Strong media intelligence, project management skills, and proficiency in social media and digital landscapes are required.

Skills

• Public relations
• Strategic communications
• Media relations
• Digital marketing
• Account management
• Project management
• Social media programming
• Influencer marketing
• Client relationship management
• Biotech industry knowledge
• Pharmaceutical industry knowledge
• Communication skills
• Writing
• Sprout Social
• Microsoft Office Suite
• AI usage

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Wellness resources
• Training and development
• Industry networking events
• Corporate retreats
• Volunteer time off
• Employee discounts
• Free food and snacks

About this role

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Profit sharing

CANDIDATES for BOSTON LOCATION

Company Description
LaVoie Strategic Communications provides strategic communications programs that integrate public and investor relations, marketing and communications to engage target stakeholders to create behavioral change. Our focus is on building value for health science innovations. This is a great opportunity to work with a company that specializes in health, biotech & pharma, medical technology and device markets as well as non-profit research as well as federal government agencies.

Role Description
This is a full-time, hybrid role located in Boston, MA (three days per week in office). The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic guidance, day-to-day management, and execution of integrated public relations and digital accounts. The Public Relations Account Supervisor brings strong media intelligence as well as relationships across industry, local and national. The candidates ensures the successful delivery of projects, client satisfaction, and maintaining strong relationships with key client stakeholders. This role will be responsible for working with account teams, executing on the development of strategic public relations programs, developing and maintaining excellent client relationships, and managing the execution of program activities, ensuring deadlines and objectives are met. A strong understanding of social media programming for corporate, government and brand programs, including influencer programs and follower strategies is required.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, or a related field
5+ years of progressive public relations, media and digital experience in an agency environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong attention to detail
Proven ability to develop and manage public relations programs with the ability to nuture junior staff in media and digital programming
Demonstrated understanding of the media and digital landscape, with experience working within the biotech/pharmaceutical/local and national media a plus
Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Adept at the use of sandboxed AI usage, maintaining confidentiality and company standards
A motivated self-starter with a demonstrated ability to work independently and function part of a team
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and social media management platforms (Sprout)
Experience managing clients and working as a team required

Benefits
Hybrid schedule
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health coverage & wellness resources
401(k) matching
Training & development
Industry networking events
Corporate retreats
Time off to volunteer
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
LaVoie is an equal opportunity employer. No recruiters please.
Flexible work from home options available.

About LaVoie Strategic Communications, Inc.

Public Relations and Communications Services · 11-50 employees · headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts