PR Account Manager

Overview

Syneos Health is an integrated healthcare communications agency that provides a full-range of creative communications services. The Syneos Health commercial division has a breadth of medical, strategic, and creative talent that extends to our partner and affiliate agencies throughout Europe and the US.

 At Syneos Health PR, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which our people can thrive, develop and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality of life balance.

Responsibilities

The primary purpose of this role is to become the main day-to-day contact for the client, working with the team both internally and externally to ensure the timely delivery of projects. Alongside this, you will be expected to take primary ownership of your accounts and the management of
high-quality outputs from the team. 

• Provide day to day strategic PR and scientific counsel to clients
• Translate client business needs into communications action steps with a solution-oriented focus
• Deliver counsel and strategy for corporate healthcare and product-related campaigns
• Manage/ delegate tactical and administrative processes
• Manage client-related financial and business operations for the team
• Manage junior team members and oversee their projects and deliverables
• Take ownership of all core account business/ financial deliverables
• Actively participate in new business development when required

Job Requirements

• Degree educated
• Strong healthcare comms experience gained from agency
• The ability to coordinate multiregional client teams - globally and locally
• The ability to develop and effectively communicate project timelines
• Excellent strategical, tactical skills in relation to integrated communication concepts
• Excellent communication skills – Fluency in German and English
• Strong written communications skills – in German and English
• Strong financial acumen
• Attention to detail and good proofreading skills
• Proactivity – ability to anticipate client requirements
• Solution-focused – suggestion of ideas and recommendations where appropriate
• Ability to manage and mentor a team effectively

Syneos Health Communications is the only healthcare communications network that is part of a company on the frontlines of healthcare, with a clear view into the everyday complexities of life and health. As part of Syneos Health®, our agencies — consisting of leading brands and experts in advertising, branding, public relations, managed markets and medical communications — are engaged in every point of influence in health, providing real-world insight into markets and audiences in ways that no other partner could.

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