Associate Medical Strategy Director

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare communications agency in Wolverhampton is seeking an Associate Medical Strategy Director. This role will involve leading the development and execution of medical strategies, collaborating across teams, and contributing to business growth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in medical strategy within healthcare advertising and a passion for improving health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industry experience in healthcare advertising.
• Experience developing medical strategies.
• PhD preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of medical strategies.
• Collaborate across disciplines to support business growth.
• Present strategies confidently to internal teams and clients.

Skills

Strategic communication

Client relationship management

Business development

Leadership

Education

PhD in relevant field

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04.06.2025

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Associate Medical Strategy Director, McCann Health London

About McCann Health London

Part of the IPG Health network, McCann Health London is a leading healthcare communications agency, committed to delivering innovative strategies that improve health outcomes. We focus on science, creativity, and strategy to serve top global and emerging health brands. Our mission is to challenge conventions and create impactful ideas that foster a healthier world.

Visit mccannhealthlondon.com for more information

Description

The Associate Medical Strategy Director will lead the development and implementation of medical strategies, ensuring scientific rigor and strategic excellence. This role involves collaborating across disciplines, supporting business growth, and elevating the medical strategy discipline within the agency.

Responsibilities

Knowledge/Expertise

• Apply disease state and clinical knowledge to inform strategic recommendations for key brands.

Strategic Skills/Tools

• Integrate scientific understanding with market insights to develop communication strategies.
• Assist in executing the department’s strategic offerings.

Client Relationships

• Meet client needs and deliverables effectively.
• Participate in brand planning and lead scientific workshops and projects.
• Represent medical strategy in client workshops.

Business Development

• Support new business initiatives by leading medical strategy in pitches.

Communication Skills

• Present confidently to internal teams, clients, and KOLs.
• Foster collaborative relationships across disciplines and management levels.
• Provide leadership and line management to direct reports.

Requirements

• PhD preferred but not mandatory.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience.
• Experience in medical strategy within healthcare advertising.

Diversity and Inclusion

We prioritize Diversity and Inclusion as core to our mission, fostering an inclusive culture that drives innovation and growth. Our philosophy, Conscious Inclusion, emphasizes deliberate actions to support a diverse and creative workforce.