Senior Account Executive (Healthcare), Basingstoke

HH Global; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

HH Global is seeking a Senior Account Executive (Healthcare) in Basingstoke to manage day-to-day client accounts and medium-complexity projects. You will coordinate with internal teams and vendors to deliver campaigns on time and within budget.

The role requires strong client-facing skills and a background in marketing or medical communications, with a degree in life sciences, business, or marketing. Hybrid work is supported with the local office and client sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in a marketing or creative agency, ideally in a medical communications agency.
• Educated to degree standard preferably in life sciences / business / marketing.
• Strong client-facing skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Ability to manage budgets and campaigns within time and budget.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day client account and project management.
• Take client briefs and understand client feedback; communicate it clearly to internal teams.
• Work with creative and content studios to deliver client work.
• Responsible for implementation of client projects and campaigns with the Account Manager.
• Manage budgets, Purchase Orders and campaigns within time and budget.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and internal liaison.
• Use project platforms and reporting systems to track progress.
• Liaise with in-house teams and external vendors; build project plans.

Skills

Client management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Relationship building

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Branding & campaigns

Education

Degree in life sciences

Business degree

Marketing degree

Tools

Screen Dragon

Workfront

Hub

Job description

Senior Account Executive (Healthcare), Basingstoke

Job Description

Join the global leader in responsible marketing activation services

At HH Global, we help the world’s most recognized brands turn their growth ideas into measurable impact through responsible marketing activation.

We are a global marketing activation partner that connects brands to their customers and delivers sustainable marketing execution at scale.

With over 4,000 colleagues across more than 55 countries, you’ll join a diverse, high-performing community, empowered to deliver sustainable, innovative solutions for our clients.

Purpose of the job

This role is to join a large healthcare client services team, supporting the Account Manager, Senior Account Manager and Account Director, plus the wider client services team in the day-to-day management of a portfolio of international healthcare clients.

As a Senior Account Executive, you will be responsible for quoting and owning medium complexity projects and running day to day contact with clients. You will be working with internal HH Global teams too, responsible for running a broad spectrum of clients’ project requirements and working closely with the wider client services team owning projects. Your role will ensure projects are completed on time and on budget, to the highest quality, and managing administrative and organisational project work.

This role operates on a blended basis between the local HH Global office (Basingstoke), client / vendor site(s) and home as necessary.

Key responsibilities

• Day to day client account and project management
• Ability to take client briefs and understand client feedback
• Be able to communicate that feedback clearly to various internal teams. Work with creative and content studios to deliver client work
• Responsible, with the relevant Account Manager, for implementation of client projects and campaigns
• Managing budgets, Purchase Orders and campaigns within time and budget
• Creating and maintaining contact reports and client liaison
• Develop and maintain excellent client and internal relationships
• Administration support to the account team on project management platform (Screen Dragon/Workfront), our Work in Progress reporting and financial ordering system, Hub
• Identify key milestones for each project, having agreed them with client
• Liaising with in house teams and external vendors
• Building timing schedules and working with colleagues to agree project plans aligned to those times
• Communicating changes to client and internally to HH Global teams
• Managing scope of work changes and informing client of any budget implications
• Ensuring project always remains in scope, on time and within budget
• Maintaining regular and effective communication with management team
• Understanding of ABPI guidelines preferable but training can be given
• Client focused with excellent client facing skills
• Experience in a marketing or creative agency, ideally in a medical communications agency
• Adept at building great relationships, both internally + with clients
• A skilled problem solver with an eye for detail
• Passionate about branding, brand communications and developing the best-in-class campaigns
• Good organisational, planning and execution skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including good listening skills
• Support our client team’s move from supplier to Trusted Advisor by building trust through honesty, transparency and knowledge of our client’s product and therapy area
• Educated to degree standard preferably in life sciences / business / marketing

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