Account Director – Healthcare Pr

If you're eager to accelerate your leadership journey and oversee impactful projects within one of the industry's most acclaimed healthcare communications teams, this opportunity may be ideal for you. As an Account Director you'll be responsible for directly managing a team of 4-5 junior colleagues and spearheading initiatives for one of our agency's flagship accounts. In addition to a stimulating work environment, the agency offer a comprehensive employee wellbeing program, private medical insurance, robust pension contributions, and inclusive shared parental leave benefits as tokens of their appreciation for their employees hard work and innovation.

The agency:

• A globally renowned communications agency with a stellar reputation
• Boasting an extensive international presence, this agency attracts top talent and consistently delivers award-winning campaigns
• The varied work in their healthcare division ensures you'll be at the forefront of groundbreaking work in health and science
• A hybrid work model ensures you can achieve a work/ life balance that works for you and a new high-end office building ensures you have all the tools and environments so that the team can produce the best work possible as well as hosting fun events and social activities

 Responsibilities of the Account Director:

• Lead and mentor your team to deliver exceptional results while advising clients on strategic communications and business objectives
• Cultivate a deep understanding of clients' businesses and industry challenges in health and pharma
• Serve as a confident presenter, including during new business pitches
• Utilize strong media relations skills to effectively convey compelling stories and engage with media and influencers

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in healthcare PR agencies or working with pharmaceutical/healthcare clients
• Prior management experience would be a bonus
• Passion for healthcare, wellness, and a keen interest in science

This is an exceptional opportunity if you are ready to take your career to new heights and make a meaningful impact in healthcare communications.