Account Director

Description

You look beneath the surface to uncover creative, measurable, and more importantly, impactful solutions.

In this role, you will be effectively managing projects and customer support for fast‑paced, exciting pharmaceutical accounts. You will be working with smart, engaged clients who appreciate attention to detail, collaboration, and quick thinking.

Responsibilities

• Serve as point-of-contact for customers, providing proactive updates on deliverable status
• Lead development of external and internal communications including press releases, key messages, website content, patient engagement content, video scripts, social media content, sponsored content and presentations for meetings, summits, planning, etc.
• Manage project timelines and action plans, delegating work and supporting team operations
• Mentor and coach junior team members

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 6+ years’ experience in a professional environment within the healthcare and/or communications industries
• Ability to multitask and perform under pressure in a fast‑paced (but fun) environment, meeting internal and external deadlines

Desired Requirements

• Agency experience
• Understanding of FDA/regulatory agencies approval process and experience with scenario planning
• Understanding of social media processes/tools/approach/regulations, corporate review processes, healthcare regulations/pharma industry and issues management
• Experience in media relations, data communications, disease state awareness campaigns, and corporate communications

At GSW, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles. We also encourage you to join our Talent Network to stay connected to additional career opportunities.

GSW is a full‑service healthcare communications agency that goes beyond advertising to create personalized brand experiences that involve, inspire, educate and activate people through ongoing brand journeys. As one of the world’s ten most‑awarded healthcare advertising agencies, GSW is hell‑bent not to replace the same old with the same old. This is achieved through a provocative premise – if other brands communicated the way healthcare brands do, how many customers would they have? GSW turns against this premise through discovery of beneath‑the‑surface customer insights that we impact with stories, simplicity and authenticity.

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