Account Manager

Boston Consulting Group; Surrey Heath; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in the United Kingdom seeks a Business Unit Lead to manage various projects, including meetings and events. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a medical communications agency or a similar role in healthcare, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related field. Key responsibilities include project management, client service, and team development. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and Veeva PromoMats, with excellent communication skills being essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a medical communications agency or similar roles.
• Experience in running multiple projects concurrently.
• Understanding of the ABPI and EFPIA.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects, keeping them on schedule, on budget and to brief.
• Develop strong relationships with clients, provide clear status updates.
• Build and train client-services staff as they progress in their careers.

Skills

Project management

Client service

Team working

Financial and quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Degree in communications, marketing or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office

Veeva PromoMats

Job description

Project Management – Business Unit Lead

Working within a business unit, the role will be varied and fast‑paced and you will be expected to take the lead on projects such as meetings and events, advisory boards, webinars, training slides, websites, e‑learning, videos, articles, educational and promotional materials. You will be directly responsible for the quoting, planning, implementation, and outcomes of your projects ensuring they are delivered to the highest quality on‑time and on budget. Within your close‑knit team, you will help to develop junior members to build their knowledge and expertise contributing to the success of the team and on‑going growth of the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Project management: Lead projects, keeping them on schedule, on budget and to brief, closely managing junior staff, production team, writers and third‑party suppliers, and staying ahead of evolving client requirements.
• Client service: Develop strong relationships with clients, provide clear status updates, solve problems and identify opportunities to expand the account.
• Team working: Build and train client‑services staff as they progress in their careers and collaborate across teams.
• Growth: Proactively identify opportunities to expand accounts and improve efficiencies.
• Financial and quality control: Maintain and uphold financial and quality control processes with a high level of scrutiny and attention to detail.

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Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical communications agency or similar roles in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences (degree in communications, marketing or similar will also be considered).
• Experience in running multiple projects concurrently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Veeva PromoMats.
• Understanding of the ABPI and EFPIA.
• Self‑motivated and proactive.
• A keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.