Senior Vice President, Health + Wellness
Hybrid (New York)$160k - $200kFull-TimePosted 11mo ago
About the role
Leading the Health + Wellness practice, overseeing client accounts in biotech, consumer health, and medical devices, providing strategic guidance, and fostering team development and growth.
Responsibilities
- Balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution, nurture great talent, and champion collective wins.
- Demonstrate advanced strategic thinking, supporting recommendations with data-driven insights and rationale.
- Exhibit an entrepreneurial spirit, strong leadership, and a collaborative mindset that inspires teams and clients alike.
- Lead with a collaborative spirit - no job is too big or too small.
- Serve as a trusted client counselor with deep industry knowledge and drive measurable results.
- Embody Zeno’s values, fostering a culture of integrity, innovation and inclusion.
- Communicate with clarity and confidence and engaging presenter.
- Build and scale high-performing teams, cultivating a culture of accountability, creativity, and continuous learning.
- Deep understanding of complex and regulated healthcare landscape, offering strategic counsel that aligns with client goals and industry standards.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration across disciplines and geographies to ensure seamless execution and shared success.
Qualifications
- 12 years of experience in PR inclusive of agency experience.
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Proven success in strategically leading clients in the healthcare/health + wellness space with deep experience navigating regulated environments.
- Deep understanding of the biotech, pharmaceutical, and consumer health landscapes, including emerging trends and market dynamics.
- Ability to synthesize complex scientific and regulatory information into clear, actionable strategies.
- Excellent communication skills to lead and motivate account teams and become a trusted client counselor.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Highly organized and adept at managing shifting priorities in a fast pace, dynamic environment.
- Proven history of successfully leading teams, developing talent and fostering a high-performance culture.
- Must have excellent presentation skills, with proven success in developing and presenting strategic decks to existing and potential clients.
- Experience leading fully-integrated teams across disciplines and geographies; integrated marketing background also strongly desired.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to manage budgets, forecast revenue, and contribute to agency growth.
Skills
Required:Strategic leadershipHealthcare industry expertiseClient managementCommunication skillsBusiness acumen
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance with prescription plans.
- Short and long-term disability insurance.
- Mental health support through Headspace subscription and employee assistance programs.
- Supportive work culture embracing diversity and inclusion.
- Generous vacation, paid holidays, and self-care time.
- Retirement plan (401(k)), flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, life insurance.
- Access to financial coaching.
- Monthly allowance for activities promoting personal health and joy (ZenoFit).
Last updated Jan 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Zeno
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