Healthcare Communications Account Director

Job Title: Healthcare Communications Account Director

Salary: Up to £59,000 per annum

Location: London 2 days a week in office

Are you a seasoned Senior Account Manager looking to take their next step in an exciting new opportunity? We are currently recruiting for an Account Director to join a reputable award-winnning Healthcare Communications agency.

A dynamic and forward-thinking Healthcare Communications agency specialising in providing strategic communications solutions to a range of clients within the healthcare industry to expand their already strong team by adding an Account Director to oversee a wide range of different accounts in including rare diseases, consumer healthcare + more!

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Acting as the key point of contact for our clients, building and maintaining strong relationships.
• Developing and implementing strategic communication plans that align with client objectives.
• Overseeing the delivery of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
• Content creation across platforms for digital communications.
• Providing strategic guidance and support to the team, helping them to achieve their goals.
• Leading and contributing to new business development efforts, including pitching for new accounts.

Requirements:

• 4+ years proven experience within a Healthcare Communications agency
• Or having worked on pharma accounts, working as an Account Manager/Senior Account Manager.
• In-depth knowledge of the healthcare industry such as medical communications; cancers, blood transfusions, rare diseases.
• Ability to write a good press releases.
• Media Q and A's.
• Articles for different audiences, e.g. internal newsletters, online websites, thought leadership blogs.
• Developing and launching social media campaigns
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to confidently engage and advise clients.
• Strong leadership skills, with experience in managing and developing a team.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic communication plans.
• Agency experience.
• Proactive and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

What they can offer:

• Flexible working hours
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• 25days holiday + bank holiday
• Private healthcare
• Private travel insurance
• Social get togethers, events, parties, charity events etc
• The chance to work with leading clients within the healthcare industry and make a real impact

+More!

If you are a driven and experienced Healthcare Communications professional seeking a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for this role.