Account Manager Health

Porter Novelli is a global purpose communication consultancy with offices across the US and internationally in London, Dublin, Mexico City, Canada & Brussels. Our mission is to work with clients to find their authentic ambition to make a positive impact on society. We craft a unique brand position and build internal and external communication strategies that drive perception and the bottom line. We know that having a clear purpose is essential to building a customer base that will support and advocate on behalf of any organization in any situation. And we can prove that companies with recognized values and vision perform better, year over year. This is our value proposition and our heritage. It’s what sets Porter Novelli apart. 

The Role 

The Account Manager will be working with our client as they announced the formation of its Neuroscience business unit in August 2021 which is responsible for launching products and Phase 3 portfolio in pain and neurodegeneration, including the potential launch for a treatment for Alzheimer's disease. Porter Novelli supports communications for the business unit, ranging from disease state education, data and regulatory communications, environment shaping communications, thought leadership and employee communications. 

• Operating in a regulated client environment, but opportunities for programs with patients and HCPs 
• Helping communicate data and regulatory milestones for our oncology client 
• Strong project management skills 
• Managing and implementing all day-to-day client activities across a variety of work streams 
• Project managing traditional, digital, media and social media, content and engagement to deliver on strategy work 
• Building a trusted advisor relationship with your clients and external partners who touch the client’s business, as well as with Porter Novelli colleagues 
• Pushing creative to move programs to the next level 
• Researching and analyzing industry and competitor trends and providing insightful recommendations to team and client 
• Providing direction and feedback to junior team members in daily and ongoing responsibilities; mentoring them for growth within the team and Porter Novelli 
• Participating in the hiring and onboarding of new team members 

• Enormous commitment to making a difference in healthcare PR 
• Thorough understanding of rules and regulations in consumer and / or pharma healthcare space 
• 6-7+ years of PR/communications experience, PR agency experience will be advantageous 
• Balanced organized workstyle allowing for equal success whether stepping up and driving work independently or collaborating and project managing with the team 
• Sureness in all the skills one would expect at this level including understanding the regulatory environment; engaging directly with clients on most agendas; project management; writing; content development; presenting; digital; social; budget; preference for working as part of a highly collaborative team 

Our ambition is simple – to become the most passionately recommended agency in the world. If you are a communications professional that shares our Social Purpose values of embracing imagination, collaborating fiercely, digging deeply, standing up for the right idea, liberating greatness and making a positive impact there's a home for you at Porter Novelli—Join Us. 

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