Public Affairs & Public Relations Manager - External Communications, Health

Wolters Kluwer

Waltham, MA, US
Base: $107,500.00 - $188,400.00 usd; bonus: eligib...
Hybrid
7+ years media relations experience
Healthcare industry knowledge
Tier 1 media and trade publication contacts
This role involves developing and executing strategic external communications programs to drive visibility and credibility for the Health Learning, Research & Practice division

Job Summary

  • This role involves developing and executing strategic external communications programs to drive visibility and credibility for the Health Learning, Research & Practice division.
  • The successful candidate will serve as a trusted partner to leadership, managing media relations across healthcare, trade, and mainstream outlets while protecting the company's reputation.
  • Wolters Kluwer offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, 401(k), tuition assistance, and paid parental leave alongside a base salary ranging from $107,500 to $188,400.

Matching Summary

This role involves developing and executing strategic external communications programs to drive visibility and credibility for the Health Learning, Research & Practice division.

Salary

Base: $107,500.00 - $188,400.00 USD; Bonus: Eligible for bonus; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Tuition Assistance, Paid Parental Leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years media relations experience
  • Healthcare industry knowledge
  • Tier 1 media and trade publication contacts
  • Crisis communications management
  • Strategic external communications planning

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI prompting tools
  • Fluency in European languages
  • Strong narrative storytelling skills
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced environment
  • Experience with GenAI tools in communications

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, PR, or journalism
  • Minimum 7 years of corporate or agency media relations experience
  • Existing network of Tier 1 media and analyst contacts
  • Proven experience with crisis communications protocols

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