Account Executive, Health & Lifestyle Job at Interdependence, Chicago, IL

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  • Interdependence
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Account Executive, Health & Lifestyle

Who We Are

Interdependence is the most effective, innovative, and optimized public relations, communications, and integrated marketing solutions firm. Powered by proprietary technology, we help brands, CMOs, founders, and entrepreneurs elevate their businesses and achieve meaningful outcomes. With nearly 100 full-time team members across the country and continued rapid growth, Interdependence has proudly been recognized as "One of America's Best PR Agencies" by Forbes.

At Interdependence, we are committed to cultivating a collaborative and performance-driven environment. Team members are encouraged to innovate, share ideas openly, and pursue professional development opportunities. We prioritize work-life balance to ensure fulfilling personal and professional lives, while our dedication to delivering exceptional client results across industries—including consumer brands, travel, entertainment, technology, healthcare, lifestyle, B2B, and professional services—instills pride in every member of our team. Our culture values diversity of thought, creativity, and excellence.

Position Overview

We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Account Executive, Health & Lifestyle to support and manage client programs across the health, wellness, and lifestyle sectors. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in PR who is ready to take more ownership of client relationships, media outreach, and campaign execution. The Account Executive will play a central role in developing content, driving media coverage, and supporting clients who are shaping the future of health and lifestyle industries.

Key Responsibilities

Client & Account Management

  • Serve as a day-to-day contact for assigned health and lifestyle clients, ensuring projects and deliverables meet objectives.

  • Participate in client calls and meetings, providing updates, reports, and proactive recommendations.

  • Help manage timelines, workflows, and coordination across teams.

Media Relations & Storytelling

  • Draft and pitch compelling stories to health, wellness, lifestyle, and consumer media outlets.

  • Build and nurture relationships with journalists, influencers, and thought leaders in the space.

  • Monitor media coverage and trends relevant to client industries.

Content Creation

  • Develop press releases, media alerts, blog posts, bylined articles, and social media content.

  • Collaborate with creative teams to ensure visuals and messaging are aligned.

Campaign Support & Execution

  • Contribute to the planning and execution of PR campaigns, product launches, influencer activations, and events.

  • Track performance metrics and assist in preparing client reports with insights and recommendations.

Collaboration & Teamwork

  • Work closely with account leaders and peers, actively participating in brainstorming and strategy sessions.

  • Support and mentor junior staff or interns as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.

  • 2+ years of PR or communications experience, ideally within an agency environment.

  • Experience with healthcare, wellness, lifestyle, or consumer brands strongly preferred.

  • Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.

  • Proven success in media outreach and securing coverage.

  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines.

  • Creative, curious, and passionate about health and lifestyle storytelling.

The Perks
We offer a competitive benefits package—including medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation/sick leave/holiday PTO, 401(k), Work Out Wednesdays, flexible remote work options, and Summer Fridays.

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Remote work, Flexible hours,

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