Job Description
Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Account Executive to join a specialist healthcare communications agency working across pharmaceutical, biotech and patient advocacy campaigns. This role is ideal for someone early in their PR career who is passionate about healthcare, patient outcomes, and strategic communications.
You will support the delivery of integrated communications programmes across multiple therapeutic areas, working closely with senior team members to deliver high-quality campaigns for global healthcare clients.
Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the delivery of healthcare PR and patient advocacy campaigns across multiple client accountsAssist in the development of press materials, campaign content, and stakeholder communicationsMonitor media coverage and compile daily/weekly coverage reports and insights summariesConduct background research on therapeutic areas, patient journeys, and healthcare policy landscapesSupport the execution of disease awareness and education campaignsCoordinate logistics for meetings, events, and advisory boards (virtual and in-person)Liaise with internal teams including digital, creative, and public affairs specialistsAssist in managing project timelines, budgets, and deliverables under supervisionBuild relationships with journalists, patient organisations, and healthcare stakeholders (as appropriate)Ensure all outputs comply with regulatory and ethical standards in healthcare communications
About You0–1+ years’ experience in PR, communications, healthcare, or agency environments (internships considered)Strong interest in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or patient advocacyExcellent written and verbal communication skillsHighly organised with strong attention to detailAbility to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentComfortable working with scientific or medical content (training provided)Proactive, curious, and eager to learnStrong team player with a collaborative mindset
Desirable SkillsDegree in life sciences, communications, journalism, psychology, or related fieldUnderstanding of healthcare systems, NHS, or pharmaceutical industryExperience with media monitoring tools or social listening platformsFamiliarity with digital communications or social media managementInterest in public health, patient engagement, or health policy
What We OfferOpportunity to work on global healthcare campaigns that impact patients’ livesExposure to leading pharmaceutical and biotech clientsTraining and development in healthcare communications and PRSupportive, collaborative team environment with senior mentorshipClear progression pathway within healthcare communicationsCareer Development
This role is remote with an expectation to visit their beautiful offices in London for meetings once a week ideally.
This role provides a structured pathway into:
Account Manager roles in healthcare PRSpecialisation in patient advocacy, public affairs, or digital healthcare communicationsOpportunities to work on global product launches, disease awareness campaigns, and policy-driven initiatives