Pharma Planning Director, Hybrid – London/Manchester

Creative Lynx Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare advertising agency is seeking a Planning Director to lead strategic initiatives in Manchester or London. The ideal candidate will have extensive healthcare experience and proven leadership skills, significantly contributing to client projects and the agency's growth. This role offers a hybrid work model and numerous employee benefits aimed at fostering personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Enhanced family leave and return benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Life insurance

Wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Previous agency experience is required.
• Extensive healthcare and pharmaceutical experience is essential.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team of strategists.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic offering and mentor the team.
• Build strong client relationships and identify new business opportunities.
• Ensure expertise is valued across all projects.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Team leadership skills

Brand strategy

Creativity and effectiveness in campaigns

Education

Experience in a similar role (agency)

Tools

Generative AI tools knowledge

AI certifications (Coursera, LinkedIn Learning)

Job description

A leading healthcare advertising agency is seeking a Planning Director to lead strategic initiatives in Manchester or London. The ideal candidate will have extensive healthcare experience and proven leadership skills, significantly contributing to client projects and the agency's growth. This role offers a hybrid work model and numerous employee benefits aimed at fostering personal and professional growth.