Who We Are

Weber Shandwick is more than a leading global PR agency – we’re an engagement agency and we’re working in and around the cutting edge of the new media landscape. We’re storytellers, content creators, and we engage people IN the story. Our success is built on a deep commitment to client service and to our people. We embrace creativity and collaboration, and we engage stakeholders in new and creative ways to build brands and reputations.

Junior Copywriter, Healthcare

Job Summary

Weber Shandwick is seeking a dynamic and motivated Junior Copywriter, Healthcare to join our growing creative team. The ideal candidate is a conceptual thinker and wordsmith with an artistic eye and obsession with grammar and punctuation. In this role, you’ll conceive and write copy for a variety of social platforms, presentations, integrated campaigns and more for healthcare brands shaping culture and conversation. If you’re excited by the opportunity to create smart, engaging work that makes complex topics feel human, relevant and unexpected, we’d love to talk to you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop creative concepts and copy for a variety of media, including (but not limited to): paid and organic social posts, ads, PR materials, presentations, scripts, gifs, memes, infographics and more
• Write copy for a variety of social platforms, such as IG, TikTok, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, Reddit, etc.
• Collaborate with art directors, designers, strategists, producers and other team members to bring ideas to life
• Translate product information and technical language into engaging customer-friendly copy
• Ability to adapt writing style and tonality to appeal to different audiences
• Edit and proofread copy for presentations and posts
• Present your own creative work internally to teammates
• Assist creative leads in organizing, attending and directing external agency partners in still and video production
• Ensure all creative adheres to brand guidelines
• Maintain strong working knowledge of product features and benefits
• Incorporate feedback from Creative Directors, teammates, clients and legal department with precision and a positive attitude

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a portfolio (may include spec work, college work and creative writing)
• Passion for creative writing, social media and digital-first thinking
• Fluent in the copy specifics of various social platforms including IG, TikTok, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, Reddit, etc
• Ability to leverage AI tools to strengthen writing and optimize through GEO/SEO
• Self-motivated, organized and deadline-driven
• Great sense of humor that translates into meme, gif and social copy
• In tune with social trends and emerging techniques for storytelling and brand expression
• Passionate about health and wellness
• Willingness to push creative boundaries
• Able to prioritize and manage own time
• Bonus skills: content creation, community management and/or blogging

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Strong decision-making skills
• Aptitude for being well organized
• Ability to multi-task and perform in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Resourceful, entrepreneurial and inclusive

Salary Range: $50,000 USD – $55,000 USD

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.

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Who We Are

Weber Shandwick is more than a leading global PR agency – we’re an engagement agency and we’re working in and around the cutting edge of the new media landscape. We’re storytellers, content creators, and we engage people IN the story. Our success is built on a deep commitment to client service and to our people. We embrace creativity and collaboration, and we engage stakeholders in new and creative ways to build brands and reputations.

Senior Art Director, Health 

Weber Shandwick Boston is looking for a Senior Art Director, Health to join their growing creative team and help push the craft across several high-profile healthcare accounts. They will help to spearhead the creative work alongside a team of creative directors, copywriters, and designers. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in the digital/social space and be both a conceptual thinker as well as a talented designer. 

If there's a medium that gets people engaged in our brands’ stories, get ready to play in that space. Whether driving a big project (a multi-channel campaign) or overseeing social creative, this candidate will be expected to deliver exciting, cutting-edge, brand-focused visuals. 

The candidate must be comfortable directly engaging with clients and bringing their creative ideas to life. Working with some of the most talented copywriters and designers, this candidate must meet the following criteria: 

RESPONSIBILITIES  

• Help lead design across a wide range of assignments, including identity work, campaign creative, social content, video, mockups, infographics, presentations, experiential and print collateral/OOH.
• Experience in designing for social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, LinkedIn and YouTube.) with an advanced understanding of best practices for creative, design, and layout.
• Ensure all visual design adheres to existing brand guidelines.
• Create design solutions that meet or exceed strategic objectives.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across teams.
• Help develop long-term creative plans and recommendations for client objectives. 
• Join client meetings, brainstorms and planning sessions for ongoing projects.
• Build and maintain strong rapport with creative team colleagues, client leads and project managers
• Cultivate an inclusive culture as a part of the team that values trust, honesty, and team accountability towards defined goals and results 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 

• 5+ years of art direction and/or design experience in a related agency department or industry (advertising, digital, social media, publishing/content or public relations).
• Prior healthcare/public health experience.
• Must have a portfolio.
• This role will be required to work onsite in our Boston office two days per week.
• Be curious, self-motivated, hard-working, well-organized, thick skinned and resilient to ever-changing timelines, requests, and deliverables.
• Ongoing drive to learn and incorporate new and emerging techniques, trends and philosophies in design, technology, interaction and social media.
• Knowing what makes for compelling work – be it on social platforms, in video, or in launch ideas that get talked about, reported on, and pointed to by other agencies with an “I wish we’d thought to do that” envy.
• Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and accurately within all required aspects of the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects and XD) as well as presentation software (PowerPoint). Understanding of print production, typography systems and layout fundamentals; any After Effects animation skills will be utilized
• Bonus skills: illustration, photography, retouching, filmmaking, videography, editorial, animation, HTML 

Salary Range: $80,000 USD – $110,000 USD

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.

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Who We Are

Weber Shandwick is more than a leading global PR agency – we’re an engagement agency and we’re working in and around the cutting edge of the new media landscape. We’re storytellers, content creators, and we engage people IN the story. Our success is built on a deep commitment to client service and to our people. We embrace creativity and collaboration, and we engage stakeholders in new and creative ways to build brands and reputations.

We Are Seeking

We are seeking a strong Senior Manager to join our Earned Media team within our Consumer Practice. You love the thrill of the pitch, building relationships with media, and constantly immersing yourself in pop culture, trends, and the world of sports. As a Senior Manager, you will have the opportunity to work on top-tier brands across a variety of consumer categories, with a focus on bringing stories to life at the intersection of culture, lifestyle, and sports.

What You Will Be Doing  

• Develop a strong understanding of the client’s business and target audience, and work with strategists and creative team members to deliver innovative and integrated programs that earn attention
• Generate story ideas and topic angles, draft media materials, and pitch media to land earned coverage
• Monitor media outlets, understand industry issues that directly and indirectly affect the client, and analyze and distill meaningful insights from media coverage
• Support executive visibility efforts for clients including identifying, pitching and securing interviews and speaking engagements for C-suite
• Develop strategic messaging for clients and support the creation of media plans and proposals that take an integrated approach to driving awareness with target audiences
• Provide thoughtful recommendations for content creation and distribution across multiple channels to support paid, owned and earned channels
• Oversee client activations and programs including cultural/sporting events (e.g. Super Bowl, World Cup, Olympics, etc.)
• Counsel, coach and develop junior staff 
• Lead logistics planning for media and other influencer events
• Support the development of KPIs to maximize media relations impact 
• Highlight results, measuring success and promoting wins and key learnings to client 

Competencies

• Business Acumen– align talent strategies to drive business goals
• Client Service– client focus and ability to build trust and rapport across all levels
• Proactivity – exhibit relentless pursuit for new and innovative talent strategies
• Collaboration– build strong relationships at all levels across the organization
• Critical Thinking– ask probing questions; anticipate and address critical talent gaps and needs
• Conflict Resolution– possess sound judgment and savvy in navigating and resolving complex talent and organizational issues

Basic Qualifications

• Public relations experience of approximately 5-7 years, agency or in-house
• Experience and/or passion for pop culture and sports
• Fluency in media relations
• Strong existing media and influencer relationships
• Ability to develop new media and influencer relations and turn those relationships into coverage
• Working knowledge of and comfort executing new media forms (e.g. podcasts, Substack, etc.)
• Drafting media materials, including pitches and press releases
• Optimizing programs in real-time to maximize success based on preliminary results
• Amplification of strategies, including paid, owned and earned
• Ability to plan, organize, monitor and control projects and programs, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and creative resources 
• Ability to counsel clients on media relations activities and present plans in a convincing manner
• Ability to work effectively with integrated agency teams and diverse range of internal stakeholders 
• Strong team leadership abilities 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong negotiation, presentation, collaboration and problem-solving skills 

This is a hybrid role tied to our Boston office.

Salary Range: $81,000 USD – $98,000 USD

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.

#LI-GH

Who We Are

Weber Shandwick is more than a leading global PR agency – we’re an engagement agency and we’re working in and around the cutting edge of the new media landscape. We’re storytellers, content creators, and we engage people IN the story. Our success is built on a deep commitment to client service and to our people. We embrace creativity and collaboration, and we engage stakeholders in new and creative ways to build brands and reputations.

We Are Seeking

We are seeking an Account Director to join our Media Relations team within our Health Practice. As a Director, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of media relations as a key member of integrated client teams.  You’ll shape communications strategies, craft earned media approaches, and organize best-in-class media outreach that drive results and positive impact.  You’ll bring experience working in the health industry with a proven track record of managing branded and unbranded campaigns with media and third parties.

A critical role in our client teams and in our health practice, you’ll be a go-to client contact and supervise large workstreams, junior team members and work to connect dots across business.  Other responsibilities include shaping earned-first creative concepts, recommending programs and activities, coordinating with clients’ goals, effectively delegating projects, offering counsel to team members, and allocating agency resources to match client budgets.

Beyond client work, you’ll also engage in our business development process and support activities that support the development of our health media relations function. 

The following is a general outline of primary responsibilities.

Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Day-to-day client support and counsel
• Leading media relations efforts for team including managing junior staff
• Driving communications support around campaigns
• Working across internal and external specialists including media, digital, creative and agency partners
• Providing earned media recommendations across traditional print/online media, newer forms of media, and editorial partnerships

What We Are Looking For

• Strong sense of accountability and ownership
• Ability to mobilize and motivate teams
• Flexibility in having impact as part of a team and as an individual contributor
• Excellent oral and written business communication skills
• Strong judgment when working with team members, client contacts and vendors
• Commitment and dedication to the agency's success as well as individual career
• Can anticipate client and team needs
• Attention to detail and quality
• Instills confidence with clients and colleagues

Qualifications

• At least 7 years’ healthcare public relations/communications experience, including an interest in working with the media
• BA or BS in Communications or in a related field

Salary Range: $109,000 USD – $130,000 USD

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.

#LI-GH

Who We Are

Weber Shandwick is more than a leading global PR agency – we’re an engagement agency and we’re working in and around the cutting edge of the new media landscape. We’re storytellers, content creators, and we engage people IN the story. Our success is built on a deep commitment to client service and to our people. We embrace creativity and collaboration, and we engage stakeholders in new and creative ways to build brands and reputations.

Senior Vice President, Client Experience, Corporate Health

About Weber Shandwick Healthcare

Weber Shandwick partners with leading healthcare companies to address critical health challenges through innovative, award-winning communications strategies. Our success stems from our collaborative culture, deep scientific expertise, and integrated capabilities—supported by our global network and driven by exceptional talent.

About the Role

We're seeking an accomplished healthcare communications leader to serve as a strategic partner leading clients, new business efforts and operations as part of the Boston Health team leadership. This critical role combines senior client leadership with hands-on execution for corporate healthcare and corporate health social assignments.

You will be a trusted advisor and operational leader who:

• Serves as the primary day-to-day strategist and relationship manager for key corporate healthcare clients
• Leads and scales our corporate health social media practice with strategic vision and execution excellence
• Manages complex, integrated teams with commercial acumen and efficiency
• Balances big-picture thinking with meticulous attention to detail
• Demonstrates the professional maturity and judgment

This is an opportunity to shape the future of corporate healthcare communications with clients and our agency while partnering with senior leaders and great thinkers in Boston and across our network.

Key Responsibilities

Client Leadership & Business Growth

• Own day-to-day client relationships and serve as the trusted strategic counsel on corporate healthcare communications assignments
• Drive client satisfaction and organic growth by anticipating needs and delivering innovative solutions
• Lead new business development efforts, from pitch strategy to presentation
• Manage the commercial aspects of large accounts, including budgets, resources, and profitability

Corporate Healthcare & Social Media Expertise

• Develop and execute integrated corporate communications strategies that address business challenges in healthcare's evolving landscape (policy, reputation, stakeholder engagement, issues management)
• Lead corporate health social media strategy and execution, staying ahead of platform innovations and best practices
• Navigate the intersection of corporate affairs, regulatory environment, and digital communications
• Provide thought leadership on emerging trends in the corporate health space and stay ahead of shifts in healthcare corporate affairs, media landscape, and communications technology

Team Leadership & Development

• Build, mentor, and inspire high-performing teams across offices and disciplines
• Coach team members to achieve their professional goals while maintaining quality standards
• Deploy teams strategically to maximize efficiency and impact
• Foster a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 10+ years of progressive healthcare communications experience, including substantial agency background
• Proven expertise in corporate healthcare communications (corporate reputation, issues management, executive visibility, stakeholder engagement)
• Demonstrated leadership in healthcare social media strategy and execution
• Track record managing large pharmaceutical or healthcare accounts with complex, multi-market teams
• Deep understanding of the pharmaceutical/healthcare landscape and corporate affairs environment
• Excellence in client relationship management with ability to operate independently with senior client stakeholders
• Strong commercial acumen
• Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Proven ability to lead, develop, and retain talent
• Proficiency in MS Office; advanced skills in PowerPoint and presentation platforms

What Sets You Apart

• Professional maturity and judgment to navigate complex situations independently
• Results-driven mindset with focus on measurable outcomes
• Entrepreneurial spirit combined with collaborative leadership style
• Culture champion who leads by example and inspires teams

Salary Range: $171,000 USD – $230,000 USD

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.

#LI-GH

Who We Are

Weber Shandwick is more than a leading global PR agency – we’re an engagement agency and we’re working in and around the cutting edge of the new media landscape. We’re storytellers, content creators, and we engage people IN the story. Our success is built on a deep commitment to client service and to our people. We embrace creativity and collaboration, and we engage stakeholders in new and creative ways to build brands and reputations.

Senior Vice President, Social & Influencer Strategy – Healthcare

Weber Shandwick is seeking a Senior Vice President, Social & Influencer Strategy to join our Healthcare team in Boston. This leader will drive integration across marketing functions for a portfolio of high-profile healthcare clients, with a focus on delivering best-in-class social and influencer strategies within a highly regulated environment.

This role requires a seasoned strategist who can operate at the intersection of innovation and compliance – bringing forward-thinking, culturally relevant ideas while navigating the nuances of healthcare, regulatory considerations, and risk mitigation. The Senior Vice President will serve as a trusted advisor to senior clients and internal stakeholders, shaping strategies that not only meet business objectives but also elevate the role of social and influencer engagement in driving meaningful impact.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in social and digital ecosystems, a sophisticated understanding of influencer strategy (including patient and HCP engagement), and a proven ability to lead large, integrated teams. This individual will be equally comfortable in executive-level client counsel, team leadership, and hands-on strategic development.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior strategic lead and trusted advisor across key client relationships, providing high-level counsel on social, digital, and influencer strategies within a regulated healthcare landscape
• Guide clients and internal teams through the complexities of healthcare communications, balancing innovation with compliance, and proactively identifying risks and opportunities
• Lead the development of integrated, insight-driven social and influencer strategies that align with broader brand and business objectives
• Oversee the end-to-end execution of large-scale, multi-channel programs – from strategic planning through implementation and measurement – ensuring excellence at every stage
• Drive the evolution of influencer strategy, including patient, caregiver, and HCP engagement, with oversight of identification, vetting, contracting, content development, and performance evaluation
• Shape and refine strategic narratives through compelling briefs, presentations, and storytelling that resonate with both clients and cross-functional partners
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams (earned, paid, creative, analytics, medical/legal/regulatory) to ensure seamless integration and execution
• Act as a senior escalation point, navigating complex client dynamics and ensuring alignment across stakeholders
• Lead, mentor, and inspire multidisciplinary teams – while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous growth
• Oversee financial management, including scope development, resource allocation, and ensuring programs are delivered on time and within budget
• Champion innovation by staying ahead of emerging platforms, technologies, and cultural trends, translating these into actionable opportunities for clients
• Contribute to new business efforts, including pitch development and thought leadership, helping to grow the healthcare social and influencer offering

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of experience in digital, social media, and/or digital PR, with significant healthcare experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated expertise providing senior-level strategic counsel to clients, including navigating complex, highly regulated environments
• Deep understanding of social media ecosystems, influencer strategy, and the evolving digital landscape, with a strong point of view on where the industry is heading
• Proven ability to lead large, integrated teams and manage complex programs with multiple workstreams
• Strong experience with patient and HCP influencer engagement, including an understanding of compliance considerations and best practices
• Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives
• Experience collaborating across disciplines, including media, creative, analytics, and medical/legal/regulatory teams
• Strong business acumen, including experience managing scopes of work, budgets, and resource planning
• Ability to synthesize data and insights into actionable recommendations that drive strategy and performance
• Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high standard of excellence
• A collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset with a passion for pushing boundaries and redefining what’s possible in healthcare communications

Some travel (about one trip per quarter) is expected.

Salary range: $171,000 USD - $235,000 USD

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.

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