Senior Account Manager

Global healthcare communications company seeking a Senior Account Manager based in their London offices.

Senior Account Manager will be working closely with the creative and digital teams for a variety of medical education projects. Whilst liaising with the medical writers and fellow account managers to deliver projects on time, within budget and exceeding client expectations.

With a clear route of career progression, they also offer a competitive salary, private healthcare, pension, 29 days holiday, bonus and flexible working.

Responsibilities:

• Be able to manage the day-to-day running and coordination of accounts and projects
• Establish and develop relationships with key client personnel, primarily marketing, medical, regulatory and procurement teams
• Ensure delivery of all projects to the highest quality standards, proactively meeting and managing deadlines
• Ensure regular client updates or project progress whilst managing any changes that may occur
• Delegation of work to external freelancers/suppliers when appropriate and manage these relationships to ensure quality outputs
• Proactively alert management to client or programme issues and recommend strategies and solutions
• Demonstrate innovation and creativity in brainstorm sessions or when developing programmes
• Develop project timelines, in conjunction with senior members of the company and the project team
• Arrange internal project kickoff meeting, and ensure project team is briefed on project requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Life Science / Communications Degree
• Solid experience of working in a medical communications agency in an account management role
• Strong organisational skills, including ability to prioritise and to balance multiple priorities Understanding of local and international regulations relating to industry to enable high-quality, compliant management of projects
• Ability to build solid relationships and liaise with opinion leaders
• Team player; willing to share information and ideas
• Proactive, self-motivated and confident

There is plenty of scope for development and advancement with this company, so contact Naveed on 01932 797998.

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