Job description
Junior Associate, Corporate & Product Comms
About Us:
We’re not your typical agency. In fact, we don’t want to be. At M Booth Health, we take pride in doing what’s right, not what’s easy. Asking the difficult questions and finding unexpected answers. Pushing ourselves and our clients to think bigger. Moving beyond imposed limits to break through and create real connection.
We live our brand promise: Choose to Challenge. We’re built to help organizations and brands challenge norms, drive results and improve the health and lives of those who need it most.
We believe health communications can change the world. Why? Because we’ve done it before. We’ve been at the forefront of advancing some of the most urgent issues in public health and medicine for decades. Our teams are purpose-built to challenge the status quo and drive results–both for our clients and for the health and well-being of people around the world.
M Booth Health’s growth has allowed for the building of a dynamic team of agency veterans and new talent with a broad range of backgrounds to match our diverse client mix, which is comprised of leading pharma, biotech, device & diagnostics and health tech companies, as well as payors.
Who You Are:
We want people who are just as passionate about health as we are. People who are serious about the work, but not too serious to have some fun while doing it. Candidates who bring big thinking and even bigger ambition; who are willing to push boundaries and challenge norms. And most importantly, who lead with kindness and humanity above all else. Does that sound like you?
We are actively seeking a Junior Associate – Corporate & Product Comms to join our Marketing Communications practice.For this role, we’re looking for a consummate team player with a proven understanding and interest in the full spectrum pharmaceutical marketing and communications – from product milestones to disease awareness and corporate reputation. And hopefully you’re looking for a high-visibility role where you have the opportunity to make a real impact.
The Junior Associate serves in a general project manager role with intense focus on daily account management and the development of project deliverables. The Junior Associate is responsible for behind-the-scenes account management and strategic intelligence gathering, including media monitoring and reporting and producing comprehensive audits with compelling insights to drive strategy. The Junior Associate also works closely with the account and specialist teams on the production and presentation of a range of communication materials including but not limited to press releases, talking points, key message documents, strategy memos and presentations.
The JA reports to a Director or Vice President.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Build an understanding of client-relevant industry trends
- Support day-to-day execution of client projects – conduct research, draft certain client deliverables and provide operational support to teams
- Build media lists, support the distribution and development of media pitches and begin to form relationships with key stakeholders and media outlets
- Monitor media coverage and social discussion of clients and priority health issues
- Manage reporting and tracking documents across accounts and various workstreams
- Demonstrate an understanding of our diversity, equity and inclusion vision and demonstrate consciously inclusive behaviors in interactions with others
- Proactively seek feedback and address areas of development as identified by team members and manager – and provide constructive and honest feedback to others
- Serve as an active member of the MBH agency team, living our core values and serving as a positive role model for others
Experience:
- 0-1 years of experience in a communications or marketing setting with specific experience in pharmaceutical / biotech, or associated academic background
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Strategic and creative thinker
- Passion for understanding or demonstrated interested in pharma and biotech issues and trends
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, a collaborative style and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Positive, energetic attitude; enthusiasm and dedication to exceptional work products
- Experience with digital and social media tactics is preferred
Our Qualifications:
Yes, you read that correctly. You deserve to know what we have to offer you as well. So here are a few things that define our employee experience at M Booth Health:
- A workplace that’s alive with courage, ideas, respect, and humanity
- A fully hybrid work experience designed to give you the choice around where and how you work best
- Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
- A 401(k) plan, health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
- Paid company holidays, unlimited paid vacation, sick, personal, and mental health days, and summer hours
- Additional Perks: Paid parental leave, family-building benefit, well-being programs, and commuter benefits
Salary: $55,000 - $63,000
Current and prospective employees are paid within our bands with consideration to a range of factors including but not limited to background, experience, skillset and market demands. A highlight of our benefit offering includes fully paid medical, dental and vision, a rich 401(k) match with immediate vesting and generous paid time off.
Location:
Remote or in the New York office
If you plan on working remotely, we can accept applicants from the following states:
California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Virginia and Washington D.C.
M Booth Health is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
