HEALTH & MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS ACCOUNT MANAGER

Havas Life Paris; Puteaux; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An international health communications agency in Puteaux is looking for an experienced Account Manager. This role involves managing client relationships and delivering projects effectively in a dynamic environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the industry, along with strong communication skills in English. The position offers a permanent contract with competitive benefits including vacation days and additional perks.

Prestations

25 days of paid vacation + 12 RTT

Numerous benefits including gym and sports activities

Concierge service and inspiring conferences

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in an integrated or creative agency environment.
• Experience managing client relationships in health or lifestyle sectors.
• Professional proficiency in written and verbal English is mandatory.

Responsabilités

• Serve as day-to-day client contact ensuring client satisfaction.
• Translate client needs into actionable briefs for internal teams.
• Manage and track the progress of projects from concept through delivery.

Connaissances

Client relationship management

Project delivery

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Financial awareness

Proficiency in project management tools

Proficiency in English

Formation

Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, business or related field

Outils

Teamwork

Monday.com

Microsoft Office Suite

PowerPoint

Description du poste

Description

We are part of the largest health advertising and communications organization in the world. We are individuals, each bringing unique stories and life experience, who share the same ambition: making a meaningful difference to the health & wellness of people and the community.

Our partners are brands that are obsessed with improving the lives of people. From oncology to rare diseases, to public & animal health — we craft brand platforms, campaigns, and activations that push health conversations forward.

Your role in our Global Team

As Account Manager, you are the operational and strategic connector between client needs, creative ideas, and project delivery.

You ensure that every project runs smoothly, every brief is clear, and every relationship is nurtured with care and professionalism.

You will manage day‑to‑day client communications, oversee project workflows, and partner with internal teams across account, creative, medical, and strategy to ensure excellence from concept to completion.

This is a role for someone who is highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working in English within a fast‑paced global environment. You will also embrace the use of AI‑powered tools to optimize efficiency, collaboration, and creativity across global workstreams.

You will report to the Account Director, collaborating closely with the Project Manager and other team members in Paris and across global markets.

Your missions, if you accept this worldly challenge.

• Serve as the day‑to‑day client contact, maintaining clear communication and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Translate client needs and feedback into actionable briefs for internal teams.
• Ensure all deliverables meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Manage and track the progress of projects from concept through delivery.
• Anticipate client needs and proactively recommend new solutions or opportunities.
• Partner closely with creative, strategic, and medical teams to ensure alignment on project objectives.
• Coordinate review cycles, status updates, and approvals to keep all stakeholders informed.
• Support cross‑market coordination, ensuring consistency in messaging and delivery across regions.
• Promote the use of collaborative and AI‑powered tools to enhance team efficiency and communication.
• Support account leadership in preparing estimates, scopes of work, and budgets.
• Monitor hours, deliverables, and spend to ensure projects remain on budget.
• Assist with forecasting, billing, and monthly reconciliations.
• Support pitches, proposals, and new business opportunities as needed.
• Contribute ideas and insights to client growth discussions and planning.
• Begin mentoring and guiding junior team members (such as Account Executives or Project Coordinators).
• Uphold Havas’ values of curiosity, collaboration, and creativity in every interaction.

Could this be you?

Skills & Experience

• 2-4 years of experience in an integrated or creative agency environment.
• Experience managing client relationships and project delivery, ideally in the health, wellness, or lifestyle sectors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (mandatory); professional proficiency in French is a plus.
• Strong understanding of agency workflows and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Proficient in project management and collaboration tools (Teamwork, Monday.com, Microsoft Office Suite).
• Skilled in PowerPoint and presentation storytelling.
• Financial awareness with the ability to manage and monitor project budgets.
• Highly organized and detail‑oriented with strong multitasking skills.
• Curious, proactive, and comfortable exploring and applying AI‑powered tools to enhance efficiency, creativity, and delivery.
• Confident, diplomatic, and solutions‑oriented communicator who thrives in a fast‑paced environment.

Educational background

• Bachelor’s (mandatory) or Master’s degree in communications, marketing, business, or a related field.
• Background or interest in health, wellness, or lifestyle communications is a plus.

📄 Contract : Permanent / Labor agreement : Advertising

Benefits

We are located in the heart of Havas Village France : 29 / 30 Quai de Dion Bouton - 92800 Puteaux, with a breathtaking view of Paris!

Cafeteria with offers.

25 days of paid vacation + 12 RTT (days off) + 3 days offered by the agency per year.

Numerous benefits thanks to the Havas group (agency / team evening, concierge service, inspiring conferences, integrated gym & sports activities, afterwork, cinema, etc.).

Together, we can make a difference

You’ll be joining a company that guarantees equal opportunities and values diversity.

Contract Type : Permanent

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.