Med Comms - Snr. Account Manager

Syneos Health is an integrated healthcare communications agency that provides a full range of creative communications services. The Syneos Health commercial division has a breadth of medical, strategic, and creative talent that extends to our partner and affiliate agencies throughout Europe and the US.

At Syneos Health, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which our people can thrive, develop, and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality of life balance.

Responsibilities

The primary purpose of this role is to become the main day-to-day contact for the client, working with the team both internally and externally to ensure the timely delivery of projects. Alongside this, you will be expected to take primary ownership of your accounts and the management of high-quality outputs from the team.

• Provide day-to-day strategic and scientific counsel to clients
• Translate client business needs into communications action steps with a solution-oriented focus
• Deliver counsel and strategy for corporate healthcare and product-related campaigns
• Manage/delegate tactical and administrative processes
• Manage client-related financial and business operations for the team
• Manage junior team members and oversee their projects and deliverables
• Take ownership of all core account business/financial deliverables
• Actively participate in new business development when required

Requirements

• Degree educated
• Strong healthcare communications experience gained from agency
• The ability to coordinate multi-regional client teams - globally and locally
• The ability to develop and effectively communicate project timelines
• Excellent strategical and tactical skills in relation to integrated communication concepts
• Excellent communication skills – Fluency in German and English
• Strong written communications skills – in German and English
• Attention to detail and good proofreading skills
• Proactivity – ability to anticipate client requirements
• Solution-focused – suggestion of ideas and recommendations where appropriate
• Ability to manage and mentor a team effectively

At Syneos Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles.

Why Syneos Health Communications?

We are powered by Syneos Health, a global professional services organization designed to help the biopharmaceutical industry shorten the distance from lab to life. We have a proven pedigree in health, with industry titans in every facet of healthcare. This eliminates guesswork and fuels our passion for total, life-changing solutions.

Syneos Health companies are affirmative action/equal opportunity employers (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled).