Background:
Our client specialises in Healthcare Communications and they are currently seeking a Global Planning Partner to join their offices based in London. A world leader in healthcare communications, building brands from pre-launch to post-patent, targeting all stakeholders from healthcare professionals to consumers. Beyond advertising and PR their services include medical education and clinical trial recruitment across a global network. A true world leader in the Medical Communication field.
JOB ROLE:
The Global Planning Partner will be focused primarily on providing strategic support for London hub-based international business.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES include:
Provide strategic leadership and direction to new business pitches, particularly 360/integrated discipline opportunities
Troubleshooting and senior strategic counsel for existing client relationships where appropriate
Ensuring the right skills mix is provided to meet client and brand strategic needs on 360/multidiscipline communications programmes
Leading application of communications planning tools across the organisation
QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
Solid healthcare experience, preferably with some time spent on the client side as well as the agency side
Experience in brand and communications planning at a senior level
PERSONAL SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong strategic thinking
Effective Leadership skills
Fforde is acting as a recruitment agency/business.
KEY WORDS: Planning Partner, Strategic, Business Development, Brand Management, Healthcare, Medical Communications, Markerting, PR, Medical Educations, Clinical Trials, Branding, Advertising, Digital, London