Account Director – Disease Awareness – Healthcare PR – London/Hybrid - £60,000+

Have you ever wanted to work at an award-winning independent PR agency, focused on disease awareness, and help shape & drive its direction and growth?

The Company

This is a Health PR agency with a niche for disease awareness and patient advocacy, they are non-hierarchal and pride themselves on being a workplace in which you can unmask and be yourself!

They have pulled in their directors from some of the most well-known large agencies and they pride themselves on not being a traditional agency with long hours – they truly value work-life balance.

They are seeking a senior candidate (AD to SAD) to lead & support on an exciting range of accounts including women’s health to neurological to cardiovascular. Their accounts are multi-channel across both global & UK based work.

If you are looking for a chance to direct and develop the growth of a company, then this is the role for you!

Benefits include:

• Strong focus on “futureproofing” alongside influencer & media relations
• Fully flexible hybrid working - Work from home & Flexible start/finish times.
• A total of 29 days holidays – 25 plus an additional 3 at our Christmas shutdown plus your birthday
• Flexible start and finish times around core office hours of 10am-4pm
• 4 pm Friday finish
• A training platform that provides access to self-paced and face-to-face learning & development
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced parental leave
• Casual dress code
• Active CSR community supporting a range of worthwhile causes

The Role

As an Account Director at this Healthcare PR agency, you will use your expert knowledge and account management expertise to take the lead on a variety of PR campaigns. You will take ownership of high-value accounts and projects acting as the key point of contact for clients and supporting the wider team throughout.

You

To be successful for this opportunity you will already be working as a SAM, AD or a SAD within healthcare PR for an agency, with an ambitious, driven and motivating attitude. You should possess natural communication skills and a natural ability to bring leadership and guidance to your team and clients. To be successful you should have:

• Passion and enthusiasm for healthcare communications PR
• Determined, eager and curious attitude
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills
• Ability to work under pressure and juggle conflicting demands
• Demonstrable experience as a Senior Account Manager, Account Director or Senior Account Director in a Healthcare PR Agency

What should you do next?

This Account Director role is one not to be missed; To discuss this role further or to find out about other Health Public Relations I’m currently working on, please get in touch or hit apply to submit your current CV.

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Carrot Recruitment acts as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency on behalf of our client in recruitment for this role.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression.

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