Senior Health Policy & Communications Lead

Daniel J. Edelman; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Edelman is seeking a Senior Account Executive to join its Health Brands team in London, focusing on integrated healthcare communications, policy and public affairs. The SAE will manage day-to-day client activities, develop policy and communications programmes, and translate complex health topics into compelling narratives for diverse audiences.

This role suits someone with a passion for healthcare policy, strategic communications and delivering impactful campaigns across multiple healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare communications, public relations or public affairs, ideally in an agency, consultancy or healthcare-focused organisation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Ability to plan, manage multiple campaigns and deliver high-quality work.
• Experience supporting integrated communications and policy programmes.
• Stakeholder mapping and engagement experience welcomed.
• Interest in healthcare policy and NHS landscape.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day client activities and account workstreams with high-quality delivery.
• Support planning, development and execution of integrated healthcare programmes across policy and communications.
• Develop compelling narratives and written content for multiple formats and audiences.
• Support stakeholder mapping and engagement with policymakers, professionals and patient groups.
• Monitor UK healthcare policy developments and regulatory changes to inform recommendations.
• Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to deliver integrated campaigns.
• Coordinate project timelines, budgets and reporting for efficient account management.
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Contribute to creative brainstorms, strategic planning and new business opportunities.

Skills

Healthcare comms

Public relations

Public affairs

Agency experience

Job description

Edelman is seeking a Senior Account Executive to join its Health Brands team in London, focusing on integrated healthcare communications, policy and public affairs. The SAE will manage day-to-day client activities, develop policy and communications programmes, and translate complex health topics into compelling narratives for diverse audiences.

This role suits someone with a passion for healthcare policy, strategic communications and delivering impactful campaigns across multiple healthcare