Health Care PR Career Opp-Nashville TN or Santa Barbara, Calif.

ReviveHealth, the 11th largest independent health care PR/integrated communications agency in the US, is seeking a Team Leader [account supervisor, senior account supervisor; account director]. Details are below.

POSITION:  Account Supervisor (AS)/Senior Account Supervisor (SAS), Account Director (AD)

SECTOR:  Health Care [Health Services and/or Health Technology preferred]

AGENCY:  ReviveHealth, www.thinkrevivehealth.com

LOCATION:  Nashville, TN or Santa Barbara, CA [Note: relocation available for qualified out-of-area candidates!]

YEARS EXPERIENCE: Title DOE.

Ÿ  AS -    5-7 years

Ÿ  SAS -  6-8 years

Ÿ  AD -   7-10 years

REPORTS TO:  VP/SVP/CAO

TO APPLY: Email resume & cover letter (to contain salary history for current employer and prior 1-2 employers) to Deb Kaufman, Recruiter at deborah@healthcare-recruiting.com

THE POSITION

The Account Supervisor/Senior Account Supervisor/Account Director (AS/SAS/AD) serves as the day-in and day-out steward of the agency-client relationship. The AS/SAS/AD manages account planning, budgeting, implementation and reporting. The AS/SAS/AD is responsible for managing/directing the account team toward on-time and on-strategy completion of program deliverables and commitments. The AS/SAS/AD serves as the account team’s daily go-to person on operational direction, tactical challenges, priority alignment, and client relations support.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES

Charged with daily overall account management planning and implementation, the AS/SAS/AD is responsible for:

·      Daily client/team counseling

·      Daily team supervision

·      Daily client reporting/communications

·      Review/editing of client documents

·      Program development and implementation against objectives and strategies

·      Team mentoring and professional development

·      Monthly/weekly staff power planning/tracking including timely communications to Controller/CFO, CAO, and supervisor

·      Helping maintain quality, on-time deliverables within budget

·      Budget development/monitoring/tracking

·      Identifying opportunities for continuous quality improvements

·      Implementing program measurement tools

·      Identifying opportunities to grow client’s business

·      Participating in new business development, as appropriate

·      Executing other tasks as assigned/needed

THE ESSENTIALS

Education:

Bachelors degree in marketing, communications or related field is required, an advanced degree preferred

Experience:

·      TITLLE DOE. AS: 5-7 years; for SAS 6-8 years; for AD 7-10 years of progressively responsible health care PA/PR agency or equivalent experience. Prior PR agency experience required.

·      Comprehensive understanding of, and experience in, developing and executing successful integrated communications strategies and tactics, including PR/media relations, online marketing and social media programs; and knowledge of monitoring and analytical tools with an ability synthesize data

·      Experience in health services and/or health technology preferred

·      Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, verbal and written

·      Superior organizational skills and attention to detail

·      Must be able to multi-task and manage multiple projects at a time

·      Demonstrated capability in budget development and management, delegating assignments and supervising a team

·      Passion for wellness and healthy lifestyle preferred

The Qualities and Attributes You Need to Succeed:

-       A drive to win and a focus on results

-       A love of PR and issues management

-       An “addiction” to quality thinking and performance

-       A commitment to personal mastery

-       An attitude of team abundance and a sense of humor

-       A genuine care for others

-       A habit of being truthful even when it hurts

THE FIRM

ReviveHealth is a strategic communication firm specializing in Health Services, Health Technology, and Healthy Living. Named “New Agency of the Year” in 2010 by Holmes Report and “Best Agency to Work For” in 2011 and in 2012, ReviveHealth is the 11th largest health care PR firm in the country. ReviveHealth also recently received an Honorable Mention for PR Week’s Boutique Agency of the Year for 2011 and Holmes Report Boutique Agency of the Year. The firm’s clients include major hospitals and health care systems, academic medical centers, physician organizations, health care industry associations, health technology companies, and wellness and population health companies. ReviveHealth has offices in Nashville, Tennessee, and Santa Barbara, California, and can be found on the web at www.thinkrevivehealth.com