Account Director, Public Relations - Healthcare (pharma/rx) (m/w/div)
Webershandwick
Köln, Germany
Not specified; benefits: 28 days vacation + holida...
On-site
Pharmaceutical industry experience
Rx medication communication expertise
Regulatory knowledge in health communication
Webershandwick is seeking an Account Director for Public Relations in the healthcare sector, specifically focusing on pharma and biotech clients. The role involves strategic consulting, media relations, event planning, and team leadership, with a strong emphasis on expertise in healthcare communication
Job Summary
The role involves strategic consulting and leadership for national and international clients focusing on prescription drug public relations.
Candidates will translate complex medical concepts into compelling stories and place content in specialized professional media and digital platforms.
The company offers a permanent contract, 28 days of vacation, hybrid work options, and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning.
Matching Summary
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Webershandwick is seeking an Account Director for Public Relations in the healthcare sector, specifically focusing on pharma and biotech clients. The role involves strategic consulting, media relations, event planning, and team leadership, with a strong emphasis on expertise in healthcare communication.
Salary
Not specified; Benefits: 28 days vacation plus holidays; Hybrid work and travel subsidies included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Pharmaceutical industry experience
Rx medication communication expertise
Regulatory knowledge in health communication
Integrated media relations campaign management
Fluent German and English language skills
Nice-to-have
Strong network of medical media contacts
Experience leading junior team members
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Event planning and execution capabilities
Key Requirements
Multi-year agency experience in specialty PR
Fundamental knowledge of regulatory requirements
Fluency in German and advanced English proficiency