Senior Account Director - Healthcare / Pharma Communications - Global Agency

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Award-winning global agency | Purpose-led campaigns | Career-defining work

We’re not just another agency. We’re the agency that’s shaping conversations in healthcare that matter . Previously recognised as PRWeek’s Global Agency of the Year, one of AdAge’s Standout Agencies , and EY’s only double winner of the National Equality Standard, we blend purpose, strategy, and creativity to change lives — and win Lions while we’re at it.

We’re now on the lookout for a Senior Account Director to join our high-performing healthcare practice. This is a rare opportunity to lead integrated campaigns for some of the most exciting names in pharma, biotech and health-tech. If you’re a strategic thinker, a natural client leader and passionate about meaningful communications, this role is for you.

The Role

As Senior Account Director, You’ll

• Lead integrated communications programmes across product launches, reputation, disease awareness and more.
• Serve as a senior point of contact for top-tier clients, offering trusted counsel and building long-term partnerships.
• Craft and execute strategies that span media relations, digital, influencer, patient advocacy, KOL engagement and thought leadership.
• Manage campaign delivery, timelines and budgets — with excellence.
• Inspire and develop a talented team, creating a collaborative and inclusive environment.
• Stay ahead of healthcare regulations (EFPIA, ABPI, FDA etc.), ensuring every output is compliant and credible.
• Drive new business opportunities and help shape the future of our growing healthcare offer.
  
  

• Strong agency experience in pharmaceutical and/or health-tech communications.
• Proven experience on multi-channel, multi-stakeholder campaigns.
• Excellent client handling and an ability to distil complexity into compelling narratives.
• A collaborative mindset, with a track record of mentoring and inspiring teams.
  
  

• A friendly and inclusive team with a global reach
• Opportunities to work across multi-market campaigns and collaborate across our Omnicom network
• A clear pathway for growth, development and leadership
• Global mobility and secondment opportunities
• Flexible hybrid working with a culture that truly values work-life balance
• Amazing Culture Club perks – from rooftop yoga to in-house massages
• Comprehensive wellbeing and benefits package (including BUPA, generous parental leave, gym membership, fertility & menopause support)
• Generous holidays, including birthday leave, Christmas closure and sabbatical options
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Public Relations and Communications Services

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