Account Executive - Medical Communications

FleishmanHillard; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading PR agency in London is seeking an Account Executive to support various projects for a global pharmaceutical client. This role involves assisting with quality control of scientific materials, project management, and building expertise over time. Candidates should have a biological science degree and strong attention to detail. The position offers a supportive team environment, hybrid working options, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working

Opportunities for career development

Supportive team culture

Wellness activities

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Interest in the scientific and commercial aspects of drug development.
• Available to work full-time.
• Able to commute to the office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with quality control of materials including publications and event materials.
• Route materials through the client’s review processes.
• Assist with submission of abstracts and manuscripts.
• Accomplish multiple tasks to deadline with attention to detail.
• Build expertise in project management for larger projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Biological science degree

Job description

Overview

We have been named PRWeek’s Global Agency of the Year and Best Places to Work; a “Standout Agency” on Advertising Age’s A-List; NAFE’s “Top 50 Companies for Executive Women” for six years running; and among our firm’s award-winning work we’ve taken home 5 Lions at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity in previous years.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable working environment for everyone. As the only PR Agency awarded EY’s National Equality Standard (twice!), all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. Do let us know if you need any adjustments made during the interview process.

The team

Comprised of specialised account handlers and medical writers, all with science degrees, the team manages a variety of projects to support pharmaceutical companies in communicating scientific data to internal stakeholders, healthcare professionals and patients.

The role

We are seeking an Account Executive to work on a large account supporting a variety of projects for a global pharmaceutical company.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Assist with the quality control of materials including scientific publications, slide decks and materials for events.

• Route materials through the client’s review processes and track the status of materials under review.

• Assist with the submission of abstracts and manuscripts, including collection of required information from authors.

• Accomplish multiple tasks to deadline with scrupulous attention to detail.

• Build expertise in project management to become able to manage larger projects over time.

About you:

• Experience in a similar role is not essential, but you must have an interest in the scientific and commercial aspects of drug development.

• Biological science degree

• Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills and interpersonal skills

• Available to work full-time

• Able to commute to the office

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

What we offer:

• A warm and friendly team with a fantastic portfolio of global and UK clients

• A truly global network, the opportunity to be part of multi-market campaigns, regularly working with colleagues across the globe.

• A strengths-based L&D framework with an in-house coach and development opportunities for career defining work.

• We’ve fully embraced hybrid and flexible working. We have a great office and human contact remains an important element of our culture

• Work-life balance, we all work hard but having a life outside work matters to all of us, and we support each other to achieve it.

• Culture Club – from office manicures, nutritionists, inhouse massage and acupressure sessions, to Yoga on the roof terrace, quizzes, boot camps, exhibits and summer and Christmas get-togethers.

• Opportunities to join our Employee Resource Groups (global and local), the Shadow Board or DE&I Steering committee.

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