Senior VP, Health & Pharma Communications

FleishmanHillard; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

FleishmanHillard, a leading global communications agency, is seeking a Senior Vice President to lead the Health & Life Science team, delivering strategic programs for healthcare brands and mentoring senior staff.

You will drive client relationships, oversee budgets, and collaborate across agency teams to produce impactful outreach to media, healthcare professionals, and consumers. This role blends leadership with hands-on writing and strategic counsel.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15+ years of experience in pharma or healthcare communications.
• Proven ability to lead large pharma/healthcare accounts and cross-functional teams.
• Strong writing and editing skills for press materials and plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead Health & Life Science team’s client programs and provide senior counsel.
• Staff and mentor teams; manage resource planning and forecasting.
• Develop high-quality client materials and strategic plans.
• Cultivate relationships with healthcare professionals, media and third-party organizations.
• Drive program plans and budgets for profitability and client communication.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Healthcare communications

Client relationship management

Team mentorship

Media relations

Executive communications

Job description

FleishmanHillard, a leading global communications agency, is seeking a Senior Vice President to lead the Health & Life Science team, delivering strategic programs for healthcare brands and mentoring senior staff.

You will drive client relationships, oversee budgets, and collaborate across agency teams to produce impactful outreach to media, healthcare professionals, and consumers. This role blends leadership with hands-on writing and strategic counsel.