Media Director

Media relations lead for healthcare and venture-backed brands.

We are looking for an A-List media relations rockstar to lead our media department.

The ideal candidate is a team leader, terrific writer, and skilled and imaginative media pro with proven success landing major news coverage. If you can see story opportunities in the mundane and offer valuable insight with pithy prose, we’d love to meet you!

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage media teams
• Draft, review, and edit pitch letters to maximize placement results
• Train media teammates to deliver insightful and actionable news coverage
• Oversee media metrics reporting
• Manage budget, allocated hours, and other success factors for media department
• Client-facing, day2day account management
• Collaborate with colleagues, designers, and other professionals on large- and small-scale projects
• Healthcare experience preferred but not mandatory

Qualifications

• Proven Media Relations experience
• Team leadership and accountability experience
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Time-management and organizational prowess