Senior Account Executive - Public Relations
At a glance
Senior Account Executive role at Inizio Evoke. New York · $70,000–$80,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Keep client projects on schedule, within budget and to the expected standard across your accounts
- Find and recruit patients for ambassador, speaking and storytelling programs, then keep participants engaged
- Coordinate virtual and in-person patient events, covering agendas, practical arrangements and stakeholder involvement
- Create presentations, event collateral and briefing documents for client programs
- Build client and patient relationships while contributing to account planning, new business work and program improvements
What you bring
- You have two to three years in healthcare communications, patient engagement, public relations or a related area
- You can organize overlapping projects and communicate clearly with clients, patients and colleagues
- You’re willing to travel across the U.S. to support events
Who this fits
This role suits someone interested in healthcare communications and helping patients share their experiences, who is collaborative and comfortable managing client work with growing independence. It is remote or hybrid from the New York City or Philadelphia office, with U.S. travel for events and client meetings. Base salary is $70,000 to $80,000 per year.
From the employer
Senior Account Executive
In the journey of life, your career should make a difference.
At Inizio Evoke, we come together—to do the best work, in the best possible place. We're all in. Because it's everyone's role to make health more human™.
Inizio Evoke Comms is a global, award-winning health communications agency partnering with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medtech, consumer, and nonprofit clients to deliver insights-driven public relations, policy, and communications programs that advance health and well-being worldwide.
This is a remote or hybrid role based out of our New York City or Philadelphia office.
Job Summary
As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a key role in delivering patient engagement and communications programs for leading pharmaceutical clients. You'll support patient ambassador initiatives, speaker programs, and patient engagement events that empower patients to share their stories and experiences. Working with increasing autonomy, you'll manage projects, build strong client relationships, and collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality programs that make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day client accounts, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
- Support patient ambassador programs by identifying, recruiting, and engaging patients for speaker and storytelling initiatives.
- Plan and deliver virtual and in-person patient engagement events, including agendas, logistics, and stakeholder coordination.
- Develop high-quality communications materials, including presentations, event materials, and briefing documents.
- Build strong relationships with clients, patients, and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful programs.
- Contribute to strategic planning, new business opportunities, and continuous improvement across client accounts.
- Travel throughout the U.S. as required to support live events and client meetings.
Skills & Experience
- 2–3 years of experience in healthcare communications, patient engagement, public relations, or a related field.
- Pharmaceutical or healthcare agency experience preferred.
- Experience supporting patient ambassador programs, speaker programs, or patient advocacy initiatives is highly desirable.
- Strong project management, organization, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proven ability to build strong relationships with clients, patients, and colleagues.
- Willingness to travel across the U.S. to support events.
What We're Looking For
- A passion for healthcare and patient engagement, with an interest in helping patients share their stories.
- A collaborative, proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced client environment.
- Someone who is organized, adaptable, and committed to delivering exceptional client service while continuing to develop their communications expertise.
Inizio Evoke Comms provides an exciting and flexible work environment, great compensation packages and outstanding company paid benefits including medical, dental, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and flexible time off.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. This range may differ based on your experience and skill set, geographic location, and cost of living considerations. We consider compensation more than just a base salary – that’s why we also offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits, personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work.Compensation$70,000—$80,000 USDDon't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.