A leading strategic communications consultancy is seeking an ambitious Associate Director / Director (Health) to join its award-winning health practice. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced consultant or in-house professional to take their career to the next level, working with major healthcare clients, including global organisations, charities, and blue-chip brands.
You will play a key role in shaping and leading innovative campaigns across a range of healthcare and life sciences issues, providing strategic counsel and driving new business opportunities.
Main Responsibilities:
* Lead and deliver high-impact health-focused campaigns.
* Provide expert consultancy on health policy, public affairs, and market access strategies.
* Engage with government, media, and key stakeholders to navigate complex policy and regulatory environments.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering strategic insights and innovative solutions.
* Support business development efforts, securing new opportunities and expanding client accounts.
* Manage and inspire teams, ensuring the successful delivery of projects.
* Represent the organisation at industry events, networking, and sharing expertise.
Main Requirements:
* Extensive experience in healthcare policy, public affairs, and/or strategic communications.
* Proven track record of delivering successful health-related campaigns.
* Strong knowledge of life sciences policy and market access.
* Strong understanding of UK health policy, regulatory frameworks, and market access.
* Excellent communication and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to provide high-level counsel to clients.
* A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong leadership and team management abilities.
* Established network within healthcare and life sciences.
* For Director candidates: Proven commercial ability to grow client relationships and win new business.
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Strategy/Planning and Science
Industries
Public Relations and Communications Services
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