Senior Account Director – 4 days a week – Contract - Health and Issues – London – up to £65,000 pr
- Employer
- Median
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- up to £65,000 pro rata
- Closing date
- 11 Aug 2019
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- Contract Type
- Freelance / Contractors
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Press / Media Relations, External Affairs / Relations, Public Affairs / Policy
- Seniority
- Senior Executive, Senior Management, Manager / Mid-Management
- Sector
- Industrials, Healthcare, Media
Job Details
Senior Account Director – 4 days a week – Long Contract - Health & Issues (at least some recent pharmaceutical PR experience required) – London – up to £65,000 pro rata
My client is a superb independent agency in London who are looking for a Senior Account Director to join the healthcare and corporate issues team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. You will be working across a range of OTC healthcare and corporate clients to raise awareness, create engagement and drive behaviour change amongst consumers, health care professionals and influencers.
Responsibilities will include:
- Producing high quality content, often covering complex subject matter
- Issues management including drafting messaging and statements and managing media enquiries, often within tight timeframes
- Event support for European meetings
- Managing delivery of client programmes including planning, content development, media and influencer relations activity, measurement and reporting
- Managing, supporting and coaching junior team to ensure delivery across accounts
- Acting as the day to day account lead and client relationship manager across a number of accounts
The ideal candidate will have experience working agency-side across a mix of healthcare and corporate issues clients at Senior Account Manager, Account Director or Senior Account Director level. Ideally you will have some pharmaceutical/ethical healthcare experience. For the 12-month contract and on a four-day office-based week, my client is offering a salary up to £65,000 pro rata depending on experience.
Please forward your CV without delay and in complete confidence to [email protected]
Company
Two Time Winner – Recruiter Awards for Excellence
Median Recruitment is one of the UK’s leading specialist PR and communications recruitment consultancies. Established in 1998, over the years Median has helped literally thousands of Public Relations professionals take their next step on the career ladder.
Our success means we have received an unprecedented five consecutive nominations at the prestigious Recruiter Awards for Excellence in the category of “Best Media Recruiter” with wins in 2006 and 2007.
At present we are recruiting on behalf of many of the top 100 UK and international PR agencies, in addition to the in-house PR departments of several world renowned blue-chip companies.
To assist our candidates, we have dedicated recruiters at all levels of PR, from graduate entry level through to account management, right up to board level. In addition, we have a team dedicated to freelance and contract positions. The team consists of highly intelligent consultants, some of whom are from the PR industry itself.
Through referrals, incentive schemes, network events and with a brand that is now entrenched in the PR market, Median attracts a wide audience of PR candidates. As a result we have been able to seriously invest in advertising and our banners, buttons and job advertisements are by far the most recognised on all the main leading PR job boards, websites and publications.
Located in the heart of London’s West End, Median Recruitment truly understands the specific requirements of PR firms and in-house departments; that’s why so many of them trust us, and us alone, to search and select their candidates.
Please don’t hesitate to contact one of our consultants on 020 7292 0455 for further information or visit our website at www.medianrecruit.co.uk
- Website
- http://www.medianrecruit.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 020 7292 0455
- Location
-
3 Kingly Street
London
W1B 5PD
GB
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