Account Director – Healthcare Advertising

MEDIA CONTACTS; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare communications agency seeks an Account Director to join their expanding creative marketing team in London. This role involves collaboration across diverse teams and managing accounts for top healthcare clients. Candidates should have substantial experience in healthcare marketing and a passion for impactful communications.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare marketing/advertising agency at senior account manager level or higher.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Experience in managing project finances and tracking budgets.

Responsibilities

• Work within the creative marketing team on various projects and accounts.
• Provide clients with effective counsel, promoting creativity and ensuring quality service.
• Manage budgets and support the agency in new business efforts.

Skills

Healthcare marketing

Project management

Creativity

Strategic thinking

Job description

Our client, an integrated healthcare communications agency, is looking for an Account Director to join their growing creative marketing team. You will collaborate across diverse teams including medical affairs, commercial & marketing, market access & HEOR, clinical trials, communications, advocacy, and PR. As the creative marketing team is expanding, you will have the opportunity to influence and shape the practice’s development.

If you possess solid healthcare agency experience and wish to work at the forefront of life-changing communications, this is an ideal opportunity.

(N.B. The role requires two days in their central London offices).

The Account Director:

• Work within the creative marketing team on various projects and accounts
• Collaborate with top pharmaceutical and healthcare clients on assigned accounts
• Provide clients with effective counsel, promote creativity, challenge briefs, manage issues, and ensure quality service
• Recommend innovative and strategic solutions
• Set and manage budgets for your accounts
• Support the agency in new business efforts, including participating in pitches

Requirements:

• Experience in healthcare marketing/advertising agency at a senior account manager level or higher
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Experience in managing project finances and tracking budgets
• Adaptability to new therapy areas, projects, and accounts

A passion for healthcare and making a difference through communications.