Account Director - Healthcare PR, Corporate Comms and Patient Advocacy
Quick overview
Job description
Job ID: 17540 | Type: Permanent | Expertise: Healthcare Communications
Recruiter: Louise Lavelle (Associate Director)
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Phone: +44 (0)
This is a newly released vacancy looking for an experienced Account Director to join a growing healthcare communications PR agency in London. You'll lead high-profile international accounts, delivering impactful campaigns across healthcare PR, patient advocacy and corporate communications.
This is a great opportunity to take ownership, bring fresh ideas and make a real difference within a collaborative team.
Everything you need to know about the role
As Account Director, you will:
- Build strong client relationships and provide strategic advice
- Develop and review scientific content across a range of audiences and channels
- Oversee varied projects spanning patient advocacy, corporate communications, scientific content and events
- Manage account budgets, resources and project delivery
- Lead and mentor account teams while remaining involved in the work
- Identify opportunities to grow existing accounts and support new business
Experience and qualities that make you a strong fit
- Solid healthcare PR agency experience at senior level
- Experience in patient advocacy and international healthcare campaigns
- Confident managing pharmaceutical clients and senior stakeholders
- Excellent writing, communication and strategic planning skills
- Strong commercial awareness and account management experience
- Collaborative, proactive and comfortable leading teams
- Able to understand scientific content and translate complex information into engaging communications
What's on offer
- Competitive salary plus discretionary bonus
- Hybrid working in London
- Generous holiday allowance plus volunteering days
- Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits
- Excellent training, development and career progression opportunities
- Supportive, friendly and collaborative agency culture
Could this be the role for you?
If you're an ambitious healthcare communications professional looking for greater ownership, exciting international projects and the opportunity to grow your career within a supportive agency, I'd love to hear from you. Please apply below or send your CV to (email protected) .
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