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About the Role

At Inizio Evoke, we are seeking a Senior Vice President, Media Relations to plan and manage strategic media and communications plans and campaigns. You will work alongside account leads, leveraging your proven track record in media relations, strong media contacts, and ability to build client relationships.

Responsibilities

Oversee media strategy recommendations to clients and account teams.
Serve as the strategic counsel lead for issues management and crisis communications.
Manage all media practices and communications with various media outlets.
Oversee the development and implementation of media components of communication programs.
Provide strategic guidance to multiple clients and attend client meetings and events.
Manage multiple client relationships and build external partnerships.
Facilitate client workshops and events, including speaker training.
Ensure strong agency relationships with reporters.
Manage individuals and guide their professional growth.
Provide feedback and support to junior team members.
Partner with account teams to deliver integrated programming recommendations.
Act as a mentor, motivator, and coach.
Communicate agency services and capabilities to clients.
Provide strategic insight into new business program development.
Develop and oversee new business plans related to media activities.
Provide recommendations on the costs and value of core media activities.

Requirements

12+ years of communications agency experience or relevant experience in marketing, advocacy, or health/science roles.
Experience in the health sector (e.g., global public health organization, pharma, biotech).
Experience overseeing multiple significant media programs and complex client engagements.
Experience supporting junior staff and account needs across the agency.
2+ years of experience managing direct reports.
Experience winning new business and organically growing existing accounts.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong presentation skills.
Ability to coach other team members in developing their skills.

Skills

Media relations
Communications strategy
Issues management
Crisis communications
Client relationship management
New business development
Team leadership
Mentoring
Coaching
Presentation skills

Location

New York
Philadelphia
Remote

Work Type

Remote
Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior
12+ years

Salary/Compensations

$170,000—$200,000 USD

Benefits

Medical
Dental
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible time off

About the Company

Inizio Evoke Comms is a global, award-winning health communications agency.
We partner with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medtech, consumer, and non-profit clients.
We deliver insights-driven public relations campaigns, policy programs, and initiatives that advance health and wellbeing.
We provide an exciting and flexible work environment.
We offer outstanding company-paid benefits.
We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.

Equal Opportunity

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.