Vice President, Media Relations

We are seeking a strong Vice President to join our Media Relations team within our Healthcare Practice . We are looking for someone who knows the media landscape and has a unique experience telling stories for counseling clients on and executing integrated media relations strategy. The following is a general outline of primary responsibilities. Develop a strong understanding of the client's business and target audiences, and work collaboratively with strategists and creative team members to deliver solutions that meet program objectives. Foster growth and team talent as a leader on the Chicago health media team, including management of mid to junior health media team members. Have positive relationships with health media reporter, understand industry issues that directly and indirectly affect the client, and analyze and distill meaningful insights from media coverage.