Company Overview

Zeno Group is the fiercely independent and global, integrated communications agency, born from PR. We bring together the boldest and brightest talent to help clients across industries and sectors unleash the power of strategic communications. Guided by our "Fearless Pursuit of the Unexpected," we push the boundaries to achieve real business value and societal impact for clients. Winner of the industry's most coveted awards including the 2024 PRWeek U.S. Outstanding Large Agency of the Year, 2023 PRWeek Purpose Agency of the Year, 2022 PRWeek Global Agency of the Year, 2022 PRovoke Best Large Agency to Work For in North America and a three-time winner of PRWeek's Best Places to Work. Zeno has also been previously recognized by the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Zeno is a DJE Holdings Company.

Job Title

Senior Account Director, Health & Wellness

Job Description

Do you thrive at the intersection of healthcare, business strategy and communications? Are you energized by helping organizations navigate complex healthcare environments, build trust with stakeholders and develop communications programs that deliver meaningful impact? As a Senior Account Director, Health & Wellness at Zeno Group, you will lead integrated communications programs across biotech, consumer health, medical devices and other areas of healthcare. Working closely with clients and cross-functional teams, you will develop strategies grounded in a strong understanding of the healthcare landscape, business priorities and evolving stakeholder expectations. This is an opportunity for an experienced communications leader to counsel clients, lead integrated programs,



grow client relationships and mentor teams while contributing to the continued success of Zeno's Health & Wellness practice.

About the Role

- Health Communications Strategy & Client Leadership: Lead integrated communications strategies that connect client business priorities with stakeholder needs and measurable outcomes across complex healthcare environments.
- Industry Expertise & Strategic Counsel: Serve as a trusted client advisor, applying knowledge of healthcare markets, regulatory considerations and communications trends to develop thoughtful recommendations and navigate evolving challenges.
- Integrated Communications Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams across disciplines, helping translate strategy into cohesive programs and ensuring strong collaboration and execution.
- Client Growth & Business Development: Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships, introduce new capabilities and contribute to new business efforts across the Health & Wellness practice.
- Account & Financial Management: Oversee account performance, budgets, forecasting, resources and deliverables while supporting strong client service and sustainable business performance.
- Team Leadership & Talent Development: Lead, mentor and develop team members while fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where people can learn, grow and do their best work.
- Innovation & Industry Insights:



Stay informed on emerging healthcare, communications and cultural trends, bringing forward ideas and approaches that strengthen client programs.

About You

- 10+ years of experience in public relations, communications or related fields within an agency or similar environment.
- 5+ years of experience in Healthcare communications.
- Experience leading healthcare communications programs within complex or regulated environments.
- Strong understanding of biotech, pharmaceutical, consumer health and/or medical device sectors, including relevant market dynamics and industry trends.
- Ability to translate complex scientific, business and regulatory information into clear communications strategies and compelling narratives.
- Demonstrated success counselling clients and building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders.
- Experience developing integrated communications strategies and leading programs across multiple disciplines.
- Experience identifying opportunities to grow client relationships and contributing to new business efforts.
- Strong account and financial management skills, including experience managing budgets, scopes and resources.
- Solid writing, storytelling and presentation skills, including experience presenting strategic recommendations to clients.
- Proven leadership experience, including mentoring and developing team members.
- Collaborative and adaptable leadership style with the ability to bring teams together around shared goals.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience leading integrated healthcare programs across earned, digital, social, creative and other communications disciplines.
- Experience suppor

📌 Senior Account Director, Health (Toronto)
🏢 Zeno Group
📍 Toronto