Senior Account Executive, Health Communications

Wpp Group; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work model

Résumé du poste

GCI Health, part of WPP, seeks a Senior Account Executive in Medical Communications to support scientific and medical content development for pharma/biotech clients. You will manage timelines, ensure high-quality materials, and serve as a key client contact on day-to-day activities.

You will work with senior staff to translate complex science into clear materials while collaborating across editorial, creative, and digital teams. Hybrid office model with potential travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in medical or scientific communications.
• Bachelor's in a scientific discipline or communications; advanced degree a plus.
• Strong written/verbal communication with attention to detail.
• Experience delivering medical publications, posters, and manuscripts.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency with medical regulations and client objectives.
• Collaborative, client-facing with internal/external teams.

Responsabilités

• Develop and execute medical communications initiatives for pharma/biotech clients.
• Coordinate timelines, deliverables, and budgets.
• Conduct literature searches and synthesize data for content.
• Draft and review scientific content for accuracy and compliance.
• Serve as day-to-day client contact and relationship manager.
• Collaborate with editorial, creative, and digital teams.
• Assist in client meetings, presentations, and pitches.
• Monitor scientific trends relevant to client programs.

Connaissances

Medical communications

Project management

Client management

Literature review

Microsoft Office

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in science or communications

Advanced degree preferred (Master's/PhD/PharmD)

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Who we are:

GCI Health, part of WPP, is the leading global health impact agency built to realize the future of health. We turn client innovation into health impact through engagements that transcend traditional communications. From molecules to the masses, we embrace the entire healthcare spectrum in every corner of the world, spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. Our services include pipeline and product communications, brand marketing, corporate and enterprise communications, medical affairs and clinical trial marketing.

GCI Health is a celebrated, highly respected healthcare agency with industry honors that include PRWeek Best Place to Work, PRWeek Global International Agency of the Year, MM+M PR Agency of the Year, PRovoke Media Global Healthcare PR Agency of the Year and PRovoke Media Agency of the Decade.

WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company - powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

More about the role:

As a Senior Account Executive specializing in Medical Communications at GCI Health, you will play a crucial role in supporting the execution of scientific and medical communication initiatives for our pharmaceutical and biotech clients. You will contribute to the development and delivery of high-quality scientific content, manage project timelines, and serve as a key point of contact for clients on day-to-day activities. This role requires a strong understanding of medical communications principles, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex scientific information into clear and compelling materials for various audiences. You will work closely with senior team members to ensure project success and client satisfaction.

What you'll do:

• Support the development and execution of medical communications projects, including scientific publications, medical education materials, advisory boards, and congress activities.
• Coordinate project timelines, deliverables, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Conduct literature searches and synthesize scientific data to support content development.
• Draft and review scientific content for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to client objectives and regulatory guidelines.
• Serve as a primary day-to-day contact for clients, managing inquiries, providing updates, and building strong working relationships.
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams (e.g., editorial, creative, digital) and external vendors to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Assist in preparing for client meetings, presentations, and new business pitches.
• Monitor industry trends and scientific advancements relevant to client therapeutic areas.

Experience that contributes to success:

• 2-4 years of experience in medical communications, scientific communications, or a related field, preferably within a PR/medical communications agency or pharmaceutical company.
• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Public Health) or Communications with a strong science background. Advanced degree (Master's, PhD, PharmD) is a plus.
• Demonstrated understanding of scientific principles and the ability to interpret and communicate complex medical data.
• Experience in supporting the development of various medical communications deliverables (e.g., slide decks, manuscripts, posters, meeting summaries).
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong emphasis on scientific accuracy and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry regulations and compliance standards related to medical communications.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and build strong client relationships.
• Desire to work in a diverse and inclusive organization as an active participant in culture initiatives, training opportunities and employee resource groups.

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You belong at GCI Health:

Our vision is for GCI, a Burson Group company, to be the leading 'academy company' for creative communications professionals and emerging leaders. We provide a dynamic environment where ambitious colleagues come to elevate their skills, expand their networks, and ultimately, produce the best solutions for today's leading brands. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our robust benefits and people programs, which include professional development opportunities, mentorship programs with industry leaders, a vibrant and inclusive company culture fostering collaboration and innovation and packages designed to reward and retain top talent. We invest in our people because we believe their success is our success.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.