Are you a strategic thinker with deep experience in integrated communications and a passion for health care? Ketchum seeks an experienced communications professional to join its Health Services team as an Account Supervisor. Account Supervisors are experts at thinking strategically, presenting persuasively, and building strong, trust-based relationships with clients and internal colleagues. They have strong organizational and time management skills and know how to build and cultivate teams.

 
Responsibilities: 

• Build rapport and cultivate relationships with clients through sound counsel, creative problem-solving, idea generation, and flawless execution
• Provide strategic guidance to clients; anticipate and address client needs and challenges; plan and develop integrated programs that exceed client objectives
• Understand print and broadcast media and where social media intersects and translate trends, technologies, and metrics for clients
• Research, write, edit, and present high-level materials, including communications plans, POV’s, Q&A’s, press materials, and digital and social content
• Manage financials, ensuring programs and projects are profitable
• Analyze and report on client program metrics and online conversations and shift direction as needed
• Identify new opportunities with clients and build incremental business 
• Lead, manage, and motivate team members by promptly reviewing work and providing constructive feedback; identify beneficial training and development opportunities

Qualifications:

Any combination of education and experience providing the required skills and knowledge for successful performance would qualify. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing or a related field preferred 
• 5 years of experience in a communication agency or similar position; one year basic supervisory experience
• Experience working in Healthcare communications (agency or in-house)

The salary range for this position is $85,000 to $98,000. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, education, years of experience, past training, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity and local geographic market data. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available.