Account Director (Healthcare Advertising) – Independent Creative Agency – Southwest of England / Hybrid – c£50K + Extensive Benefits!

Creative, supportive, and driven; this specialist independent healthcare advertising agency is seeking an ambitious, dedicated and curious Account Director to take the lead on a portfolio of exciting clients across medical devices, pharma and healthcare accounts.

The Company

This healthcare advertising agency are privately owned and well-established with over a decade of experience providing dedicated and creative advertising solutions to their clients across medical devices, pharma and healthcare at both UK and global levels. They are seeking an Account Director to play a pivotal role in an agency offering long-term career prospects and the chance to make your mark and shape their future development.

• Independently owned healthcare advertising agency with a long-standing reputation for producing exciting, creative and engaging work
• Personalised career development plans designed around you, your personal and professional goals
• Sociable team with regular events, socials and activities in the office
• Grown-up work environment that respects and trusts its’ team
• Hybrid working and flexibility centred around their offices in the Southwest of England
• Work-life balance is at the heart of what they do and they firmly believe in a life outside the office!

The Role

As an Account Director in this growing independent healthcare advertising agency you will play a crucial role in taking the lead across a varied portfolio of accounts, identifying and driving new business…but also ensuring the day to day running of projects is on time, on brief and to budget. You will work closely with the senior leadership team involved with strategic development and high-profile client liaison.

• Responsible for the oversight and delivery across a variety of client accounts to ensure projects run smoothly, within strict timelines and allocated budgets
• Building strong relationships with new and existing clients and identifying areas for new business
• Handle client briefings and translating to motivate and manage your team to deliver the best possible solutions
• Proactively deliver and exceed client expectations, delivering hard-hitting presentations
• Participating in client meetings, pitches and conferences globally

You

This Account Director is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to join a close-knit team in a well-established independent advertising agency. You will bring a solid level of healthcare expertise and industry knowledge to the role…as accounts can range across indications you don’t need specific therapeutic experience but a flexible, dynamic and conscientious approach to client delivery.

• Passionate about healthcare communications and improving patient outcomes!
• Solid healthcare advertising experience handling multiple clients is essential
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with clientele at all levels in a confident, professional and engaging manner
• You should have a genuine passion for producing the best work possible, take pride in what you do and respect the expertise of your colleagues and clients alike
• You will bring positivity, enthusiasm and determination to succeed

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