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Senior Consultant – Health & Wellness
Proof Strategiesis an independent, Canadian‑owned strategic communications agency that charts its own path. Built on a simple philosophy – that you can do great work with great people and be a great place to work – Proof has grown into an award‑winning agency where curiosity, integrity, and collaboration are deeply valued. Today, we are proud to be one of Canada’s leading communications agencies, partnering with some of the world’s most respected brands and trusted organizations.
Guided by this foundation and a belief in the power of strong human relationships, we are on a mission to help our clients capture attention, earn trust, and move people to action.To support our team on this journey, we’re hiring a Senior Consultantwho is excited to learn, build and grow with us.
The Opportunity
This Senior Consultant position will play a key role in delivering and advancing our Health & Wellness communications work across a range of clients. This role will lead and support day‑to‑day aspects of client work and be part of a talented, growing team. Working closely with senior team members, the person in this role will contribute to strategic thinking, client counsel, and integrated solutions that help clients meet their communications goals.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Supports the development and execution of client plans, contributing to day‑to‑day account management and gaining exposure to clients, budget development and management.
- Proactively identifies opportunities to add value to clients and Proof, bringing forward recent ideas, alternative approaches, and integrated solutions that align with client business objectives.
- Leads key aspects of client accounts, independently or in collaboration with senior colleagues – such as project management, execution, earned media pitching, components of integrated campaign work, and budget tracking.
- Delegates effectively and provides coaching and constructive feedback to Account Coordinators and Consultants to support their learning, development, and ensure high‑quality work.
- Actively seeks to understand the client’s business, sector, and competitive landscape, proactively applying insights to strengthen recommendations, execution and anticipate clients’ future needs or opportunities.
- Anticipates emerging issues and client challenges, and in partnership with senior team members, provides thoughtful counsel and actionable solutions.
- Supports issues management activities, including trend and news monitoring using our internal tools, stakeholder mapping, message development, and materials preparation. Ensures senior leadership remains informed about ideas to add value or improve the work, client satisfaction, emerging team needs, risks, and opportunities.
- Collaborates across Proof’s expertise areas as One Proof, working closely with cross‑disciplinary teams to help define measurable campaign goals, deliver results aligned to strategy, evaluate outcomes, and recommend next steps based on learnings.
Seeks to learn about Proof’s different expertise areas and identifies opportunities for clients where we may add additional value.
- Builds and nurtures relationships with key partners, including clients, influencers, media, and stakeholders, to advance client objectives and strengthen Proof’s network.
- Identifies opportunities for organic growth, contributing to Proof’s broader business development strategy.
- Actively supports Proof’s commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, embedding inclusive thinking into work and team culture.
- Carries out all other reasonable duties and fiscal obligations assigned by the company, including living Proof values and Experience Principles.
Qualifications and Experience
- Completion of post‑secondary education in public relations, communications, marketing, journalism, or a related field is considered an asset
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in public relations, ideally within an agency environment
- Experience with health and wellness clients, including pharmaceutical products
- Knowledge of health industry trends and current affairs
- Understanding of regulatory environment for health and associated approval agencies (e.g., Ad Standards and PAAB)
- Knowledge of industry trends and current affairs
- Experience in earned, owned, and paid approaches to communications and marketing
- Proficiency with multiple languages is considered an asset
Skills
- Leadership: Fosters a collaborative environment, communicates openly, and supports the growth and performance of others.
- Clear Communicator: Communicates clearly, listens actively, and provides thoughtful, strategic coun
📌 Senior Consultant – Health (Toronto)
🏢 Proof
📍 Toronto