Account Manager Permanent

Our client is a leading medical communications agency which is seeking an Account Manager to join their team in either their London or Cheshire offices.

The Account Manager (AM) will lead, manage and proactively develop accounts so that the client goals are achieved. This will involve developing a strong client relationship and effective management of resources to ensure good teamwork and that company standards are maintained.  You would be working on across publications and medical affairs accounts in the respiratory therapy area, although there is also allied digital content to manage.

In addition to an excellent salary you can expect a suite of benefits including 25 days holidays, pension, healthcare, flexible working and much more. This is a great chance to join an agency that looks after it’s people and strives to ensure a good work / life balance.

Responsibilities:

• Central contact for day to day management of assigned accounts
• Develop strong relationships with clients and provide timely and appropriate advice
• Take and communicate client briefs and work with account team to ensure client requirements and overall objectives are met
• Work with international thought leaders on educational programmes providing clear and timely communication
• Lead project status meetings
• Manage team capacity and ensure clarity of responsibility for each team member
• Financial responsibility including monitoring of budgets, timely invoicing etc.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Educated to degree level in a life science
• Previous experience of account management within a medical communications agency or similar environment
• Confident and decisive
• Takes ownership of projects and drives projects
• Team player
• Flexible approach
• Strong influencing and negotiating skills
• Organised and disciplined
• Creative
• Excellent verbal and written communication

If you are interested in working for an agency that values and rewards their people, get in touch for further details.

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Our consultants are knowledgeable and professional and will be happy to offer information and advice. We are with you every step of the way, providing a supportive and communicative service that we will tailor to your unique needs.

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