VP, Account Director (Pharma Advertising)

Posted 11 November 2019
Salary US$170000 - US$180000 per annum
LocationBoston
ReferenceBBBH92407_1573484579
Contact NameBrett Axelrod

Job description

VP, Account Director (Pharmaceutical Advertising) - Boston

Investigo is proud to partner with one of the top healthcare communications agencies in the region to identify a talented Vice President to oversee a new, exciting Pharmaceutical client of theirs.

The VP will also be responsible for high-level strategy for their accounts, mentoring junior and mid-senior level employees, growing their accounts, being involved with new business pitches, and helping to set the culture of the team and office.

As a part of growing company, this role can not be shy about rolling up their sleeves to be involved with execution in order to set a high standard of work, however their primary focus will be that of strategy and profitability.

Some requirements of the position include:

  • Bachelor's degree preferably in marketing, advertising, communications or science/medicine
  • 8+ years of experience in healthcare advertising
  • 4+ years of supervisory experience
  • Understanding of various therapeutic categories/disease states
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Well-developed knowledge of business practices/vendor relations
  • Ability to manage and train staff
  • Successful history of growing accounts and being involved with new business pitches

The position offers a competitive base salary, bonus opportunities, full benefits package (Medical/Dental/Vision, 401(K), 20 days of PTO + holidays, WFH opportunities, etc.), and great office culture!