OverviewAs an Associate Strategy Director working within Langland's Clinical Trial Experience team, you will play a central role in shaping strategic direction across a diverse portfolio of projects, collaborating closely with clients and internal teams. Drawing on your expertise, you will lead the development of impactful strategies across key accounts and new business opportunities, ensuring our solutions are insight-driven and tailored to the unique needs of each clinical trial. Your ability to synthesise complex information and translate it into actionable recommendations will be crucial in supporting our clients with recruitment and retention of their clinical trials.You will act as a visible strategic partner to client leads, providing proactive guidance, mentoring team members on the value of robust Clinical Trial Experience strategy, and championing integrated approaches across disciplines. With a deep awareness of industry trends and a passion for breaking down barriers in health, you will identify and pursue opportunities for organic growth and innovation. Above all, you will embody Langland’s commitment to excellence.Please note: this role is a 12-month fixed-term contract. ResponsibilitiesLeads the development of strategy for both key accounts (at a study, programme or client level) and new business proposals with minimal senior supportAble to synthesize and translate complex strategic insights into actionable recommendations for a range of different types of clinical trials (different phases, complexity)Able to identify and proactively pursue opportunities for organic growth with existing clients and identifies new opportunities for integrated approaches/other disciplines or servicesActs as visible strategic partner to client leads, providing strategic solutions for projectsMentors the wider team on the value of CTE strategy in providing robust solutionsProactively identifies opportunities for active involvement by the CTE strategy team in CTE and other LL disciplinesDevelops and maintains awareness of trends within pharma and biotech, specifically with relevance to the patient recruitment space, and what capabilities clients are looking for from vendorsBuilds influential client and external stakeholder relationships that can be leveraged for insights and/or business opportunitiesLeads and inspires the CTE strategy team QualificationsYou should hold a degree in Life Sciences (BSc minimum)Proven experience working as a Strategist to a senior level within a healthcare/medcomms agency, with strong new business experienceProven expertise in upskilling on new therapy areas, interpreting and communicating complex science in short timeframesSignificant experience in developing and leading scientific, brand and creative strategy for new business pitches and ongoing client work based on insights and multiple perspectivesWilling to work across all types of projects and tasks and thrive in a pressured environment where pinpoint execution is keyExceptional communication skills and be a logical, confident ‘voice’Relationship management experience and ability to interact efficiently with various stakeholders at all organisational levelsStrong attention to detail and an ability to influence and listenBe willing to learn and ask questions to aid yours and the agencies developmentInquisitive, proactive, and motivated to deliver solutions Additional InformationLangland has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Plans we also offer:WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year.YOU DAYS - flexibility to take a day off for your well-being and self-care without prior notice and additional paid leave for volunteering and charity work of your choice.HELP@HAND BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching.FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity, Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave.FLEXIBLE WORKING & BANK HOLIDAY SWAP You can switch a religious Bank Holiday for another day to celebrate a religious, spiritual, faith or belief-based day of your choosing.GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre.Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full-time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are committed to fair assessment processes and will discuss adjustments if you have circumstances that may affect your assessment. Seniority levelNot Applicable Employment typeTemporary Job functionBusiness Development and SalesIndustriesMarketing Services #J-18808-Ljbffr