Science Engagement Manager
- Employer
- Chemistry Search and Selection
- Location
- South East England
- Salary
- Excellent salary and benefits
- Closing date
- 14 Nov 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Press / Media Relations, Internal Communications, External Affairs / Relations, Corporate Communications
- Seniority
- Manager / Mid-Management
- Sector
- Healthcare
Job Details
My clients, a global pharma company, is looking for a Science and Engagement Manager to help develop integrated communication plans that positively impact culture, employee engagement and performance. This is a rare and really exciting opportunity to join a leading comms team at this level. It would be perfect for someone at SAM or AD level who wants to move from agency to an in-house role. Or for someone who wants to take another step in their in-house career. However, you must have a science comms or policy background.
You will support the senior team to develop direct science engagement and communications for internal and external activities. You will drive the monthly reporting and various science events for the department. You will also work closely with the broader Communications Team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Build and develop communication content and materials for internal and external events
• Engage and energise colleagues with our priorities and report progress
• Drive community building and best practice sharing
• Responsible for team inputs into Communications
• Responsible for inputs into monthly SET reports and Town Halls
• Actively seek out and promote the Science stories, Post Cards and communication around publications and successes
• Lead and facilitate the development of relevant content for communication channels as appropriate
• Drive the material for communication of scorecard content during the year
A background in science (at BSc, MSc or PhD) is vital. As is a strong ability to engage, influence and collaborate across boundaries with delivery focus and a problem-solving attitude. You will also have knowledge of pharmaceutical drug discovery and development processes.
Company
Chemistry Search & Selection Ltd
Who we are
Chemistry Search & Selection Ltd is a specialist recruitment consultancy working exclusively in all aspects of healthcare communications. The areas we cover include healthcare PR and communications; medical education, including client services and medical writing; healthcare advertising; public affairs and market access.
We believe that the right chemistry is everything between an employer and employee. It is vital for long-lasting and fulfilling working relationships. As we take the time to understand fully our candidates’ and our clients’ needs it means we can make the perfect match.
We work with the leading communications agencies – including specialist healthcare boutiques and larger agencies with a presence in the healthcare sector – independent healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies and other third party organisations.
Why choose to work with us?
We meet both candidates and clients on a regular basis to understand their needs, aspirations and motivations. We strive to create a real partnership so we are able to provide as much open and honest information on each role as possible.
Our consultants all have extensive experience of the healthcare communications industry, through either a strong background working in healthcare communications or a long-term career recruiting in this sector.
For candidates we offer real, impartial advice on the best career path based on our past personal experience in healthcare communications and our first hand knowledge of the many different healthcare communications opportunities that exist.
For clients we offer an unparalleled understanding of the many different agency and in-house environments, the subtle yet significant differences in the type of programmes delivered, the importance of maintaining the company’s culture and consequently the type of candidates required.
How we work
For candidates we will build a strong long term working relationship so we can find you the perfect position, not just one that is currently available.
For clients we work with a select number of companies so that we are fully able to dedicate the time and effort that is required to find the right candidate for you in this highly competitive marketplace.
Our Candidates
We work with candidates at all levels from Graduate Trainee to Managing Director on a permanent and freelance basis. To discuss your company’s needs or your individual career aspirations please contact us via email or just give us a call.
- Website
- http://www.chemistrysearch.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 020 8866 2418
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