Associate Director – Medical Strategy
Medical Education
Hybrid London or Manchester – remote opportunities can be discussed
£75,000 - £85,000
My client, a fast-growing global health company are looking for Associate Director’s to join their growing team. This role is ideal for those with a scientific and medical background who thrive in high-pressure situations and are eager to lead and motivate teams to enhance medical content and foster strong client relationships. They can also focus on areas such as content creation, team management, and strategic planning.
Candidates will ideally have experience in diagnostics, rare disease, or women's health.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support teams and collaborate with others to create outstanding medical content across various therapy areas, ensuring that the results not only meet but surpass client expectations
* Engage with clients in a constructive and cooperative manner to understand their perspectives, enhance their ideas, and offer alternative viewpoints
* Guide teams to operate effectively, confidently, and efficiently, delivering top-notch work even under pressure
* Seek out opportunities for organic growth by understanding the interests of clients and their cross-functional stakeholders, and work with key strategic contacts to capitalise on these opportunities
* Lead, shape, and implement strategies for accounts in partnership with medical writing and client service teams, leveraging your Medical Strategist skills
* Facilitate internal meetings across the company and client workshops with confidence
Requirements:
* Candidates should have prior experience in medical education or a similar field, particularly in managing medical writers and strategists
* Able to showcase successful interactions with clients
* A deep knowledge of healthcare, science, medicine, and the pharmaceutical sector is crucial
* Strong academic background
* You should be friendly, articulate, and skilled at building relationships, with a talent for making compelling presentations
* Being proactive, motivated, and resourceful, along with excellent prioritization abilities and a willingness to engage with data, is essential
* Additionally, you should be a highly organized self-starter who can work independently and meet tight deadlines
What’s in it for you?
* 25 days holiday
* Bonus – performance related
* Private medical insurance
* Dental insurance
* Pension contributions
* Five-week sabbatical program
* Other perks include health and wellness reimbursements, happy hours, and free healthy snacks