Account Executive

Job Description About Us SmithSolve is a growing healthcare communications agency with deep expertise in rare diseases and specialty medicine. Our integrated services include corporate communications, product and pipeline communications, patient advocacy and engagement, and digital and social strategy. Our team builds strong relationships with clients and patient communities and creates programs and content that breaks through the noise. Our Culture & Benefits: We are proud to be an agency that provides flexible working arrangements in addition to many perks and benefits. Teamwork is an essential component of who we are and what we do. We make time for virtual team-building events, happy hours, an annual holiday party, and team lunches to strengthen relationships. We offer paid time off for volunteering to support our team in supporting the causes or organizations that are important to them. We also offer a six-week, 100% paid Parental Leave for new mothers and fathers. SmithSolve contributes generously towards your medical, dental, and vision, and has a 401k match, annual bonuses, spot incentives, profit sharing program, summer Fridays, and are closed between Christmas and New Year’s Day. Our team members receive 100% company paid short and long-term disability, life insurance, and access to an Employee Assistance Program. We also get you set up with a one-time home-office allowance when you start. When you thrive, the business thrives. We care about one another as people, not just colleagues. About You You are eager to make a difference in the lives of people living with rare and complex conditions while working alongside a team of professionals who are driven, passionate, skilled, and collaborative. You enjoy science and health communications and want to develop the skills to translate complex concepts into accessible content for people who need clear, credible, and reliable information. A fast-paced environment with many projects happening simultaneously excites you because you are highly organized and think of yourself as a self-starter, independent thinker, and problem solver who takes initiative. Your Day to Day The Account Executive (AE) supports the success and growth of the agency by executing plans and programs under the guidance of senior staff and account leads. This includes daily administrative and project management tasks such as scheduling or meeting agenda and recap development, media scanning and reporting, and client communication in partnership with senior staff. You may serve as a main contact for multiple external audiences including clients, physicians, patients, advisory groups, journalists, consultants, partners, and vendors. Other responsibilities include research, managing logistics for virtual and in person events, drafting content such as social media posts, disease educational materials, research reports, PowerPoint presentations, news releases, newsletters, media pitches, and more. Qualifications Two- or four-year degree from a college or university and 2-3 years of experience or 3-5 years of equivalent work experience and/or training, including internships Education and experience or internships within the following areas: PR/communications, journalism, marketing, public health, health communications, or pharma/biotech. Proficiency with relevant communication platforms (media databases, social media tools, project management tools, website analytics, Office 365). Competencies A passion for impacting the lives of patients every day. Dedication to delivering the highest-quality work product. Strong writing, proofreading, and verbal communications skills. Exceptional time management skills with ability to adapt to changing needs, dynamics. Organizational skills and high attention to detail. Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced, results-driven work environment. This position is fully remote with occasional in-person events. Travel required ~10% of the time. Salary: $55,000 – $65,000 Salary is commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer . SmithSolve