RunSwitch PR, Kentucky’s largest public relations and public affairs agency, is looking for motivated individuals to engage with their wide range of healthcare clients. Members of the firm’s healthcare team provide a variety of in-depth client services, including communications strategy, media relations, crisis communications and issue advocacy.

We’re looking for strategic thinkers who want to work hard, quickly take responsibility, and continue to build the foundations of a strong communications career with a special emphasis on healthcare industry communications. The people who succeed at RunSwitch have a commitment to quality and an intense desire to learn, become experts in their clients’ subject matter and improve their professional skills.

We offer competitive pay, commissions, health, dental, vision, life, 401(K), a truly flexible workplace along with other benefits to our strong team. More importantly, we offer real experience and an opportunity to work on front-page issues impacting the business and policy of healthcare at the state and federal level.

We’re looking for candidates with a wide range of experience to fulfill various support roles for our clients. This includes junior-level opportunities (Account Coordinator) for those with one to three years of experience along with more senior roles (Account Executive or Account Director) for those with significant real-world expertise in healthcare public relations, corporate communications, health policy and issue advocacy.

Responsibilities

Media relations
Extensive writing
Issue advocacy
Monitoring, analyzing and evaluating media coverage
Event management
Client support and management
Strategic guidance

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Public relations experience or interest
Excellent written communication skills
Flexibility and ability to cope well under pressure
Organizational skills and the ability to multi-task daily
Willingness to learn about new issues impacting healthcare at the state and federal levels

Strongly Preferred

Agency experience
Corporate Communications experience
Healthcare communications / advocacy experience
Social media experience

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