Inizio
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Key objectives • To develop educational and strategically focused medical communication programmes for a wide range of healthcare clients, with a focus on publication planning and development • Take an active role in securing new business through contributions to proposal development and pitches • To ensure projects are delivered in accordance with the specification/brief, to the project schedule and within budget, ensuring the highest standards of quality control and client service • To present authoritatively and with credibility to client commercial, medical and scientific staff, and to Thought Leaders in any given therapy area • Embrace a leadership role in promoting a culture of team work, innovation and open communication Main duties applicable to all • Direct an M&SS team to ensure the team deliver medical education and communication projects to the highest standards of quality control and client service • Write, support and/or manage the delivery of defined activities within an integrated medical communication programme • Analyse and assimilate market, therapy area and product information in order to provide consultancy advice to clients on product differentiation, positioning and marketing strategy • Provide consultancy advice in areas of expertise and best practice within and across internal departments and divisions • Utilise experience and expertise to identify and develop business leads, to assist with new business development proposals and pitches, and to build understanding across account team • Have a thorough understanding of principles and processes underlying the various components of a communication programme and the healthcare compliance framework • Define and lead development of communication strategy for one or more accounts • Identify and develop positive relationships with Thought leaders • Possess excellent medical writing skills in a wide range of communication activities • Build excellent relationships with client commercial, medical and scientific staff • Plan resource and delegate responsibilities within the M&SS team so account objectives are achieved; utilise and manage freelance resource • Assist in identifying and delivering scientific training needs across team • Act as a mentor for other members of the M&SS team • Support long-term planning through budgeting process and forecasting • Work closely with the Client Services team to provide accurate budgets and account forecasting Main duties applicable to those with line management responsibilities • Take line management responsibility for M&SS team members and work closely with the VP M&SS to ensure performance management, staff development, succession and resource planning takes place Reports to • VP of Medical and Scientific Services