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Bamboo Medical Communications Ltd
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5 days ago
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THE COMPANY At Bamboo Medical Communications we are
dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare communications. Our
talented and vibrant team work with our clients on cutting-edge
treatments that make life-changing impacts to thousands of people
all over the world. We provide tailored expertise in Medical
Communications, Medical Education, Medical Affairs and Medical
Events for pharmaceutical and medical device companies across a
huge variety of therapy areas. We are a dynamic and innovative
agency committed to advancing healthcare by creating clear,
engaging, and impactful content for healthcare professionals and
patients across the globe. Job Title: Account Director Reports to:
Business Unit Director Job type: Full-time; Hybrid SALARY: £53,000

  • £65,000 depending on experience ROLE DESCRIPTION: Working within
    a business unit, the role will be varied and fast-paced and you
    will be directly responsible for the health and growth of your key
    account and any large-scale projects. You will be expected to
    become a trusted partner to your clients and will deliver client
    service excellence, while working with your team to ensure projects
    are delivered on time and on budget. You will build a detailed
    strategic understanding of the molecules you are working on and the
    environments they are used within in order to ensure that all
    projects remain on strategy and to achieve client growth. This role
    will require a high degree of project management skills, working
    with your team to plan the resource required and guiding them to
    deliver the best possible outputs in the most efficient way. You
    will have input into the growth of your team by identifying
    opportunities to grow accounts, develop new leads as well as line
    managing direct reports to get the best out of them. You will also
    collaborate with the senior team members on account strategy and
    business growth. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Client service: Lead client
    liaison across several key projects whilst building relationships,
    identifying opportunities to expand the account, and ensuring
    client satisfaction. - Project management: Keep projects on time,
    on budget and on strategy. Be the key decision maker when deciding
    direction, problem solving and budget spend on accounts. -
    Financial control: Developing budgets and monitoring project
    profitability across accounts. - Quality control: Maintain and
    uphold all internal management processes and SOPs. - Leadership: Be
    responsible for PDP, annual appraisals and training for direct
    reports. Collaborate with internal teams in order to push
    boundaries and deliver the best results as efficiently as possible.
  • Growth: Be confident in leading a pitch process. Work with the
    senior team to identify and maximise new opportunities. Candidates
    must have the following skills and experience: - Bachelor’s degree
    in Life Sciences (degree in communications, marketing or similar
    will also be considered). - Minimum of 3 years of experience in
    medical communications or related roles in the pharmaceutical or
    healthcare industry. - Minimum of 2 years of Account Management
    experience or similar experience. - Experience and deeper
    understanding of at least 2 therapy areas and markets. - Experience
    of financial management and planning. - Pitch and presentation
    experience. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Veeva PromoMats.
  • Understanding of the ABPI and EFPIA - Experience in direct line
    management and development of staff. - Be self-motivated,
    passionate and a good communicator. APPLICATION PROCESS: Interested
    candidates should submit a resume and covering letter. Successful
    applicants will be contacted by email. The interview process will
    consist of a preliminary screening interview (virtual), first
    interview with the Business Unit Director (virtual) and a 3 hour
    interview including 3 tasks to be completed on site at the Bamboo
    office.

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