Vice President, Health PR & Media Strategy

Ogilvy Health; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 100.000 - 230.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive benefits package

Autonomy to seek new paths

Collaboration across Ogilvy network

Zusammenfassung

Ogilvy Health in New York seeks an accomplished VP, Media Relations to shape earned media strategies for healthcare clients and guide senior executives through high‑stakes conversations.

You will lead programs, cultivate journalist relationships across health, business, and trade outlets, and drive measurable impact while advancing Fortune 500 and biotech brands through fearless storytelling and strategic counsel.

Qualifikationen

• 8–10 years in public and media relations, including healthcare experience.
• Proven record of securing high-impact earned media and leading programs.
• Deep understanding of the regulated healthcare landscape and media strategy.
• Strong relationships with journalists across healthcare, business, consumer and trade.
• Excellent news judgment; able to simplify complex scientific, clinical and business info.
• Experience counseling senior executives and preparing spokespeople for media interviews.
• Digital fluency and understanding of today’s fragmented media ecosystem.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management and business development capabilities.

Aufgaben

• Lead earned-media strategy for major healthcare accounts, translating objectives into newsworthy programs.
• Provide strategic earned media counsel to clients and agency teams with clear recommendations.
• Develop compelling story platforms, media angles, messaging and pitch strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with health, business, consumer, and trade media.
• Oversee proactive and reactive media engagement, including announcements and executive visibility.
• Prepare executives and subject‑matter experts for interviews with briefing materials and media training.
• Identify organic growth and new business opportunities, contributing strategy to pitches.

Kenntnisse

Public relations

Media relations

Healthcare communications

Leadership

News judgment

Storytelling

Digital fluency

Communication skills

Jobbeschreibung

Ogilvy Health in New York seeks an accomplished VP, Media Relations to shape earned media strategies for healthcare clients and guide senior executives through high‑stakes conversations.

You will lead programs, cultivate journalist relationships across health, business, and trade outlets, and drive measurable impact while advancing Fortune 500 and biotech brands through fearless storytelling and strategic counsel.