Senior Group Account Director, Health Brand Growth

Interpublic Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom is seeking a VP, Group Account Director based in New York, hybrid work arrangement. The role leads brand strategy and client engagements across healthcare advertising, with responsibilities spanning strategic direction, new business, and cross-functional team leadership.

The position requires 10+ years in pharma/healthcare advertising, strong presentation skills, and a track record of managing brand accounts. In-office attendance policies apply as described by Omnicom’s program.

Qualifications

• 10+ years pharma or healthcare advertising experience
• Global brand experience a plus
• Launch experience and strong communication/presentation skills
• Strong conceptual skills in brand management
• Proven track record in pharmaceutical advertising Account Services
• Ability to craft presentations for new business, creative, tactical, strategy, selling
• Ability to build and lead a team
• Mentoring and coaching skills
• Entrepreneurial skill in building business for agency
• Management and/or work in brand management

Responsibilities

• Manage brand strategy and ensure tactical implementation
• Provide short- and long-term direction for brand
• Create new business along brand lines
• Provide strategic direction and approvals at key steps in the advertising process
• Interacting with agency brand team to ensure accurate information exchange
• Identify strengths/weaknesses of the account and recommend changes
• Generate actionable brand insights and present recommendations
• Oversee financials including forecasts and income reporting

Skills

Brand strategy

Account management

P&L management

Healthcare advertising

Client management

Leadership

Proposal writing

Presentation skills

Tools

Keynote

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Job description

Omnicom is seeking a VP, Group Account Director based in New York, hybrid work arrangement. The role leads brand strategy and client engagements across healthcare advertising, with responsibilities spanning strategic direction, new business, and cross-functional team leadership.

The position requires 10+ years in pharma/healthcare advertising, strong presentation skills, and a track record of managing brand accounts. In-office attendance policies apply as described by Omnicom’s program.