Department Head responsible for client services in a hybrid medical communications agency. Oversee strategic direction, revenue performance, and team leadership for exceptional client delivery.
Responsibilities
Responsible for providing strategic direction, operational oversight, and commercial leadership across the client services function.
Ensure exceptional client delivery and strong cross-functional collaboration.
Own revenue performance and sustainable growth.
Shape integrated communication strategies and build trusted long-term partnerships.
Manage financial forecasting, resourcing, utilization, and recoverability.
Drive organic and new business growth, lead pitches and proposals.
Requirements
10+ years’ relevant experience preferably in a full-service medical communications agency.
Ideally, a life sciences degree, preferably combined with a master’s or PhD, or other relevant qualification.
Drive strategic direction and business growth.
Build and influence senior client relationships.
Demonstrate strong commercial awareness, financial planning, forecasting, and utilization oversight.
Lead, coach, and develop teams, ensuring effective succession planning.
Communicate, negotiate, and present effectively.
Model an innovation and continuous improvement mindset.
Prioritize, multi-task, and deliver under pressure while maintaining quality.
Deep understanding of the medical communications landscape, including medical affairs, publications, and scientific strategy.
Expertise client budget management and industry pricing models.
Advanced understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, drug development process, and compliance standards.
Awareness of emerging industry trends (e.g. AI, omnichannel).
Benefits
33 days annual leave
Birthday day off
5% pension contribution
Private medical health insurance
WORKsmart - allows employees to have flexibility around their start and finish time
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