Vice President Healthcare
Position at Hill+Knowlton Strategies
If you are passionate about revolutionizing the healthcare landscape, read on!
To succeed in this role, you must be curious, solution-oriented team player with a positive attitude and a proactive approach and lead a team of talented and energetic professionals.
The H+K Healthcare team is a strategic frontline partner to clients navigating the healthcare conversation and the change and transformation of their business.
This position is ideally located in either H+K’s NY or DC office.
What You’ll Be Doing :
- Building on your expertise and passion for healthcare companies, bringing a unique view to ways of working both at a client and internal level
- Serving as a senior strategic counsel and client lead demonstrating in-depth knowledge of clients’ business and developing strategies for implementing successful client programs
- Providing senior level oversight for client programs
- Providing strategic guidance to clients, anticipating needs and issues, troubleshooting problems as a fearless listener and counselor, and introducing clients to new capabilities
- Independently managing and facilitating planning processes both proactively with clients, and as part of larger integrated agency teams
- Creatively troubleshooting client problems
- Demonstrating and encouraging creativity and innovation, both from a client service and team culture standpoint
- Actively engaging as a mentor and teacher for junior and intermediate team members, with a keen interest in helping to build and grow their skills
- Demonstrating a passion for all things Healthcare by being on the pulse of what’s happening in the category and understanding the implications for our clients
- Having a positive and team-oriented spirit and genuine interest in continuing to build a passionate, motivated and engaged team
- Overseeing a team of direct reports
- Managing account financials and contributing to driving growth, ensuring team billability and account profitability
- Effectively articulating ideas to clients, colleagues and others using your strong communication and presentation skills
- Providing support to the Healthcare Leaders across day-to-day team management and new business opportunities
- Taking a leadership role in pursuing new business opportunities
What You’ll Need to Get Here :
- 10 + years of public relations experience with a focus on healthcare clients (may include pharma, biotech, health technology, providers, diagnostic) - agency and / or in-house experience is a must
- You love client services and have a proven ability to manage complex projects, client relationships, and budgets
- A collaborative approach to managing and mentoring a team
- You are comfortable leading a team and working with a range of partners
- An exceptionally curious mind and a deep understanding of the rapidly evolving healthcare ecosystem
- A proven entrepreneurial focus on business development with a proven track record of creating and leading pitch teams, RFP / RFI responses, and delivering in the room to secure client win
- Excellent communications and organizational skills, writing comes as second nature to you and in all forms
- You sweat the details and know getting the little things right is as important as the big ones
- You are resourceful with excellent time management skills
- You have a broad understanding of the fundamentals of key healthcare issues with the ability to remain up to date on new and emerging issues, trends, regulations, and commitments
- Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to gather and interpret information, then formulate recommendations;
the ability to analyze data is desired
- You can work independently or collaboratively and adapt well to change but are not shy about asking questions and providing recommendations
- Advanced PC skills : Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with Microsoft Teams and other databases / management tools is desired
About
Come join us at H+K. Where we believe in the power of Being everything that our employees need us to be creating a work life that is all about Being Flex, Being Connected, Being Well, Being Empowered, and Being Valued.
And we keep innovating and evolving our employee experience based on what we hear directly from our team members because we strive to be the absolute best place to work.
So, let’s recap, what to expect if you were to work at H+K :
- Nice, passionate colleagues and a supportive work culture
- Flexible work modes program, where you can choose whether you work from home, work from the office or a mix of both a completely hybrid, distributed workforce
- Exciting clients and apps to stretch up and across to grow within the company
- Competitive compensation
- Amazing, industry-best benefits, such as Comprehensive and inclusive health, dental, vision, and wellness benefitsBack-up care paid parental leave (16-week maternity leave!), and other family solutionsRetirement savings and student loan refinancing partner options Incredibly good vacation and wellness time off, no matter your level
- Plus other engaging employee programming, such as Ally and Mentorship program Employee Resource Groups Employee Experience committees And, worth mentioning, frequent meetups and gatherings.
Most importantly! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, H+K Strategies does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, national origin, or ancestry.
COME JOIN US!
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Vice President Healthcare
Position at Hill+Knowlton Strategies
If you are passionate about revolutionizing the healthcare landscape, read on!
To succeed in this role, you must be curious, solution-oriented team player with a positive attitude and a proactive approach and lead a team of talented and energetic professionals.
The H+K Healthcare team is a strategic frontline partner to clients navigating the healthcare conversation and the change and transformation of their business.
This position is ideally located in either H+K’s NY or DC office.
What You’ll Be Doing :
- Building on your expertise and passion for healthcare companies, bringing a unique view to ways of working both at a client and internal level
- Serving as a senior strategic counsel and client lead demonstrating in-depth knowledge of clients’ business and developing strategies for implementing successful client programs
- Providing senior level oversight for client programs
- Providing strategic guidance to clients, anticipating needs and issues, troubleshooting problems as a fearless listener and counselor, and introducing clients to new capabilities
- Independently managing and facilitating planning processes both proactively with clients, and as part of larger integrated agency teams
- Creatively troubleshooting client problems
- Demonstrating and encouraging creativity and innovation, both from a client service and team culture standpoint
- Actively engaging as a mentor and teacher for junior and intermediate team members, with a keen interest in helping to build and grow their skills
- Demonstrating a passion for all things Healthcare by being on the pulse of what’s happening in the category and understanding the implications for our clients
- Having a positive and team-oriented spirit and genuine interest in continuing to build a passionate, motivated and engaged team
- Overseeing a team of direct reports
- Managing account financials and contributing to driving growth, ensuring team billability and account profitability
- Effectively articulating ideas to clients, colleagues and others using your strong communication and presentation skills
- Providing support to the Healthcare Leaders across day-to-day team management and new business opportunities
- Taking a leadership role in pursuing new business opportunities
What You’ll Need to Get Here :
- 10 + years of public relations experience with a focus on healthcare clients (may include pharma, biotech, health technology, providers, diagnostic) - agency and / or in-house experience is a must
- You love client services and have a proven ability to manage complex projects, client relationships, and budgets
- A collaborative approach to managing and mentoring a team
- You are comfortable leading a team and working with a range of partners
- An exceptionally curious mind and a deep understanding of the rapidly evolving healthcare ecosystem
- A proven entrepreneurial focus on business development with a proven track record of creating and leading pitch teams, RFP / RFI responses, and delivering in the room to secure client win
- Excellent communications and organizational skills, writing comes as second nature to you and in all forms
- You sweat the details and know getting the little things right is as important as the big ones
- You are resourceful with excellent time management skills
- You have a broad understanding of the fundamentals of key healthcare issues with the ability to remain up to date on new and emerging issues, trends, regulations, and commitments
- Strong research and analytical skills, including the ability to gather and interpret information, then formulate recommendations;
the ability to analyze data is desired
- You can work independently or collaboratively and adapt well to change but are not shy about asking questions and providing recommendations
- Advanced PC skills : Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with Microsoft Teams and other databases / management tools is desired
About
Come join us at H+K. Where we believe in the power of Being everything that our employees need us to be creating a work life that is all about Being Flex, Being Connected, Being Well, Being Empowered, and Being Valued.
And we keep innovating and evolving our employee experience based on what we hear directly from our team members because we strive to be the absolute best place to work.
So, let’s recap, what to expect if you were to work at H+K :
- Nice, passionate colleagues and a supportive work culture
- Flexible work modes program, where you can choose whether you work from home, work from the office or a mix of both a completely hybrid, distributed workforce
- Exciting clients and apps to stretch up and across to grow within the company
- Competitive compensation
- Amazing, industry-best benefits, such as Comprehensive and inclusive health, dental, vision, and wellness benefitsBack-up care paid parental leave (16-week maternity leave!), and other family solutionsRetirement savings and student loan refinancing partner options Incredibly good vacation and wellness time off, no matter your level
- Plus other engaging employee programming, such as Ally and Mentorship program Employee Resource Groups Employee Experience committees And, worth mentioning, frequent meetups and gatherings.
Most importantly! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, H+K Strategies does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of their race, creed, color, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, national origin, or ancestry.
COME JOIN US!
LI-KO1
LI-Hybrid