Job Description

Interdependence is a dynamic, innovative, and results-focused public relations, communications, and integrated marketing firm. Powered by proprietary technology, we help brands, CMOs, founders, and entrepreneurs elevate their businesses and achieve meaningful outcomes. With a vibrant team of nearly 100 full‑time professionals across the country and continued rapid growth, Interdependence is proud to be recognized as “One of America’s Best PR Agencies” by Forbes. At Interdependence, we foster a collaborative, supportive, and performance‑oriented work environment. Team members are encouraged to share ideas, innovate, and pursue opportunities for professional growth. We prioritize work‑life balance, ensuring our team enjoys fulfilling personal and professional lives. Our commitment to delivering exceptional client results spans industries including consumer brands, travel, entertainment, healthcare, lifestyle, technology, B2B, and professional services. We embrace a diverse, inclusive culture that values creativity and excellence. Position Overview Interdependence is looking for a motivated and passionate Account Executive (AE) to enhance our Health & Lifestyle practice. The right candidate is an outstanding communicator and imaginative storyteller excited by where wellness, healthcare, and consumer lifestyles converge. This role involves managing everyday public relations tasks for premier health and lifestyle brands, encompassing earned media efforts, client engagements, and campaign rollout. The AE will team up with account managers to achieve quantifiable successes, establish media ties, and develop captivating narratives that bridge audiences with brands dedicated to bettering health and wellness. Key Responsibilities Function as the main daily point of contact for clients, providing swift responses and superior outputs. Assist in creating and deploying PR approaches that sync with client aims. Offer innovative suggestions in ideation and planning discussions. Media Relations & Storytelling Energetically pitch to media in health, wellness, and lifestyle fields to gain earned exposure. Develop and maintain connections with journalists, editors, influencers, and key opinion leaders. Compose genuine press assets such as releases, alerts, fact sheets, and speaking points. Campaign Execution Carry out and oversee PR initiatives like product introductions, wellness campaigns, influencer collaborations, and events. Partner with creative, content, and social media groups for unified messaging and alignment. Supervise timelines, organize deliverables, and follow progress on various accounts. Research & Reporting Remain current on rising trends in health, wellness, fitness, and lifestyle domains. Observe and assess coverage to supply practical insights for clients. Assemble media recaps and performance analyses. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. 1–2 years of PR or communications experience (agency background strongly preferred). Demonstrated interest in health, wellness, fitness, and lifestyle brands. Strong writing and editing skills with a flair for storytelling. Experience conducting proactive media outreach and securing placements. Excellent organization, time management, and attention to detail. Collaborative team player with a proactive and positive attitude. Perks We offer a competitive benefits package—including comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation/sick leave/holiday PTO, 401(k), Work Out Wednesdays, flexible remote work options, and Summer Fridays. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Interdependence by 2x Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Sales and Business Development Industries Public Relations and Communications Services Location & Salary Chicago, IL – $60,000.00‑$68,000.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr Interdependence

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