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Account Director - Publications

Account Director - Publications

EPM ScientificToronto
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$48.08 hourly
Job description

Position : Account Director - Medical Publications

Location : Toronto, Canada - REMOTE / Hybrid

Responsibilities :

  • Lead and oversee the development and execution of publication plans for medical communications projects.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring their needs are understood and met throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide strategic guidance and insights to clients on publication planning, including key messaging, target audiences, and publication timelines.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams, including medical writers, editors, and graphic designers, to ensure the delivery of high-quality publications that meet client objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, guidelines, and regulations related to medical publications, and provide guidance to clients and internal teams accordingly.
  • Foster strong relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and healthcare professionals to support the development of impactful publications.
  • Drive business growth by identifying opportunities for new projects and collaborating with the business development team on proposal development and client pitches.
  • Mentor and coach junior team members to support their professional development and growth within the organization.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, communications, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical communications or a related field, with a focus on publication planning.
  • Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, including regulatory requirements related to medical publications (e.g., GPP3, ICMJE guidelines).
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and client management skills.
  • Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage budgets, and meet deadlines.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and motivate team members.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
  • Knowledge of Canadian healthcare regulations and guidelines preferred.
  • Ability to travel as needed for client meetings and conferences.

    • This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead the development of impactful medical publications for leading healthcare organizations while collaborating with a talented team in a dynamic agency environment.

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