Account Director, Public Relations - Healthcare (pharma/rx) (m/w/div)

Webershandwick

Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Not specified; benefits: 28 days vacation; hybrid ...
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Pharmaceutical industry experience
Rx medication communication expertise
Integrated media relations campaigns
** Webershandwick is seeking an Account Director for their Public Relations team in the healthcare sector, specifically focusing on pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in healthcare communications, particularly in Rx and a strong network within the industry, along with leadership abilities and fluency in German and English. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves strategic counseling and leading national and international clients focused on professional PR for prescription medications.
  • Candidates will translate complex medical concepts into compelling stories and place content in appropriate trade media and digital platforms.
  • The company offers a permanent contract, 28 days of vacation, hybrid working options, and unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Webershandwick is seeking an Account Director for their Public Relations team in the healthcare sector, specifically focusing on pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in healthcare communications, particularly in Rx and a strong network within the industry, along with leadership abilities and fluency in German and English. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: 28 days vacation; Hybrid work; Germany ticket subsidy; Jobrad bike leasing

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Rx medication communication expertise
  • Integrated media relations campaigns
  • Regulatory knowledge in health communication
  • Team leadership and budget management

Nice-to-have

  • Strong network of health trade media contacts
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration skills
  • Fluent German and English proficiency
  • Hands-on team player mentality

Key Requirements

  • Multi-year agency experience in healthcare PR
  • Experience with Rx therapy indications
  • Fluent German and very good English skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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