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

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  • Interdependence
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Account Manager, Health & Lifestyle Public Relations

Who We Are
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 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 .

We foster a collaborative, supportive, and performance-driven environment where every team member is encouraged to innovate, share ideas, and grow professionally. We value work-life balance and pride ourselves on delivering measurable, high-impact results for clients across industries — including consumer brands, healthcare, wellness, travel, entertainment, B2B, technology, and professional services. Our inclusive culture thrives on creativity, curiosity, and excellence.

The Role

Interdependence is seeking a strategic and energetic Account Manager to join our Health & Lifestyle team. This role is ideal for a communications professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a strong grasp of healthcare and wellness media, and is passionate about leading client programs that inspire healthier lives and stronger brands. You'll manage client relationships, oversee day-to-day campaign execution, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful PR strategies that build visibility and trust.

Key Responsibilities Client Leadership
  • Serve as the day-to-day point of contact for clients in the health, wellness, and lifestyle sectors.

  • Manage and execute client programs with a focus on strategic storytelling and measurable results.

  • Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders and proactively identify new opportunities to drive visibility and engagement.

Media Relations
  • Lead media strategy and outreach to secure earned placements across healthcare, wellness, lifestyle, and consumer outlets.

  • Develop compelling storylines, media materials, and thought leadership opportunities.

  • Maintain and expand relationships with journalists, editors, and influencers in relevant verticals.

Campaign Strategy & Execution
  • Oversee PR campaigns, product launches, influencer partnerships, and media activations.

  • Draft and edit press releases, pitches, talking points, and key messaging documents.

  • Ensure creative and strategic alignment across all campaign deliverables.

Team & Project Management
  • Supervise and mentor junior team members, fostering professional development and growth.

  • Manage deadlines, priorities, and budgets with precision and efficiency.

  • Collaborate with digital, creative, and leadership teams to deliver integrated campaign results.

Reporting & Analysis
  • Monitor and analyze media performance, preparing strategic reports and actionable insights for clients.

  • Use analytics to refine campaign strategies and demonstrate ROI.

Qualifications
  • 4–6 years of experience in public relations, preferably within an agency setting.

  • Strong background in healthcare, wellness, or lifestyle communications — consumer health or health-tech experience a plus.

  • Proven success in developing and executing earned media strategies that generate meaningful coverage.

  • Excellent writing, editing, and client communication skills.

  • Highly organized, adaptable, and confident managing multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a collaborative, proactive mindset.

The Perks
  • Competitive benefits package

  • Medical/dental/vision coverage

  • Vacation, sick time & paid holidays

  • 401(k) program

  • Flexible remote work options

  • Summer Fridays

  • Clear career growth opportunities and professional development support

Job Tags

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

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