Senior Account Manager, Public Health Campaigns

WHO WE ARE: At Fors Marsh, we take on issues that matter. We are a team of researchers, advisors, and communicators working together to shape the systems that shape our lives. We look at human behavior from all angles to design targeted solutions that influence decision-making and move people to action. We are committed to the problem, not just the project, and we are intentional about taking on work and forming partnerships that balance purpose, people, planet, and profit. We are a certified B Corporation, a Just employer, and a 2019-2023 Top Workplace. We hold ourselves accountable to the values that have always defined us. And those values drive us to be the best possible versions of ourselves-for each other, our communities, our clients, and the world.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Fors Marsh is seeking an experienced Senior Account Manager to manage contracts within the federal health space. This individual would work in the Public Health Campaigns within the Strategic Creative & Communications business area. This job is best suited for an individual who has project management and client service experience, and who has managed health-related creative communications contracts for the federal government. Experience managing campaigns and working with several departments (research, creative, media) is preferred.

*This position is a contingent hire, meaning it is contingent on Fors Marsh winning an upcoming proposal. The interview process will be the same as our standard process, the offer letter (should we decide to move forward) will serve as a letter of commitment.

Responsibilities:

• Leads communications projects or small contracts in the areas of content development, digital marketing, stakeholder engagement and outreach, public relations (PR), and social media.
• Owns project task areas and drives the team toward strategy and deliverables for that task area in alignment with the goals of broader team and client objectives.
• Brings smart thinking and experienced project management to support client goals and project objectives using sound strategies and integrated solutions.
• Works collaboratively with team members and across the company to develop strong partnerships with clients, agency teams, and resources.
• Authors strategic plans and briefs, leveraging templates and best-practice documentation for client deliverables.
• Manages and mentors junior staff.
• Leads the development of designed materials (e.g., templates, social graphics, brochures) and content (e.g., FAQs, PowerPoint slides, website copy).
• Provides feedback on drafts and quality control of materials.
• Independently identifies project barriers and brings creative solutions to the table to move the project forward.
• Provides support for business development efforts, including writing for proposals.
• Conducts client presentations and articulates strategies, recommendations, and next steps.
• Is accountable for own actions and feels ownership of team performance and client results.
• Authors thought leadership pieces, weaving in data, analysis, and insight.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience.
• Must be based in Tallahassee, and can visit client office as needed.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in marketing, communication, business, or related disciplines.
• Previous experience in project and task leadership is preferred.
  
• Previous Federal client management is preferred.

We Offer:

Our benefits typically meet or exceed our competitors' packages. Ways we are unique?

• Ability to make an impact on people's lives, both internal and external to the organization.
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and long and short-term disability coverage all covered at 100% for employee coverage.
• Remote work.
• Our company culture, which values balance and allows each employee to take leave as they require it to balance the responsibilities of both their work and home lives without worrying about depleting their available leave hours.
• We provide a floating holiday bank so you can celebrate the days you value.
• Generous matching retirement contributions and no vesting period starting the third month of employment.
• Dedicated training and development budgets to expand your expertise and grow your skillset.
• You can volunteer your way with paid time off.
• You can participate in Fors Marsh staff-led affinity groups.
• Our employees receive product and service discounts through the certified B Corp network.

Salary: $90,000 - $118,000

Location: Tallahassee, Florida. Hybrid. United States Residents only.

Contingent hire position status.

EOE: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.