SPRIM, a dynamic global consulting and agency group, is looking for a strategic and results-driven Business Development Lead to accelerate growth within Healthcare, Food and Nutrition Markets , focusing on our Marketing and communications Services : healthcare and food marketing , medical communications , and creative omnichannel engagement .
Reporting to the Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts and working in close collaboration with the Director of Marketing and Communications based in Madrid, this role combines new business acquisition , client relationship management , and strategic proposal development . You’ll work closely with pharma, biotech, CHC, medical nutrition and Food & Nutrition clients to identify opportunities and deliver innovative B2B agency solutions.
What We Offer
At SPRIM, you’ll be part of a globally connected, multi-cultural and multidisciplinary team where science meets strategy, and expertise and creativity drive impact. We offer a dynamic and collaborative environment, hybrid working flexibility, exposure to leading brands in Spain’s healthcare ecosystem, and meaningful professional growth.
You’ll find :
- Intellectual challenge with purpose-driven work at the crossroads of health, innovation, and communication.
- Exposure to leading brands across food, pharma, biotech, and nutrition — from high-growth innovators to global players.
- Autonomy and ownership in your role, with the chance to influence projects and client relationships from day one.
- Hybrid flexibility based in Madrid, balancing collaboration and work-life integration.
- Real growth opportunities in an entrepreneurial environment that values initiative, curiosity, and ideas .
Key Responsibilities
Business Development & Growth
- Lead the acquisition of new clients, focusing on agency services : marketing and communications projects, medical content, creative campaigns, and omnichannel programs.
- Build and manage a strong pipeline of qualified leads, ensuring continuous business opportunities.
- Execute multichannel lead generation strategies : email engagement, social selling, networking, cold calling, congress and fairs attendance, and strategic outreach.
- Deliver persuasive SPRIM agency presentations tailored to client needs and market trends.
- Collaborate with internal service such a Marketing communications and Impact, or the Scientific Excellence Platform teams to shape compelling proposals.
- Lead negotiations, navigate procurement processes, and successfully close deals.
Client Engagement, Key Account Growth and Sales operations
- Strengthen relationships with existing clients, identifying upselling opportunities across services.
- Partner with marketing, scientific, creative, and strategic leads to co-develop tailored solutions that solve real client challenges.
- Stay attuned to market developments, regulatory changes, and competitive activity in the Spanish healthcare space.
- Maintain up-to-date CRM data and ensure all activity is tracked and optimized (Microsoft Dynamics).
- Report regularly on progress, wins, and opportunities to leadership.
- Share insights and learnings to continuously refine BD programs.
Candidate Profile
Education
- Degree in Business, Marketing, or related fields.
- Background in Life Sciences (Pharmacy, Biology, Nutrition, etc.) is a strong asset.
Experience
- Total of 7 to 10 years of experience - including 3–5 years of experience in B2B Business Development, New Business or KAM roles in Spain, ideally in food & healthcare marketing, medcomms, or agency environments.
- Proven success in generating leads, converting opportunities, and closing deals in healthcare industry.
Key Skills We Value
- Commercial and Sales Acumen – Deep understanding of the healthcare agency business and client needs.
- Client Relationship Building – Trusted, proactive, and consultative approach to long-term engagement.
- Market Intelligence – Awareness of healthcare industry dynamics, HCP engagement trends, and Spanish regulatory context.
- Communication Mastery – Effective and persuasive communicator in Spanish and English.
- Execution-Oriented – Energetic, organized, and focused on delivering measurable commercial results.
- CRM & Automated marketing Digital Tools – Proficiency in CRMs such as Hubspot, Zoho or Microsoft Dynamics, Office Suite, and cloud-based sales platforms.
Languages
- Fluency in Spanish and English required.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re passionate about food, healthcare, marketing, and building strong commercial relationships, this is your opportunity to make a real impact in the market. Join us and help shape the future of food & healthcare communications.
Apply now and let’s grow together.
SPRIM, Together Building the Future of Health
Marketing Healthcare • Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain