21GRAMS- VP, Medical Strategy Director

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$180K/yr – $200K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the strategic medical direction across brands and launches, translating complex science into compelling narratives, client guidance, and winning growth initiatives.

  • Medical Strategy Across Brands: define scientific narratives and identify strategic opportunities to shape positioning and messaging.
  • Senior Client Partnering: engage clients as a senior strategic partner, delivering credible counsel on scientific and commercial challenges.
  • Team Elevation: mentor junior staff, raise agency medical acumen, and broaden client thinking about brands and opportunities.

Job Description

Own the strategic medical direction across brands and launches, translating complex science into compelling narratives, client guidance, and winning growth initiatives.

  • Medical Strategy Across Brands: define scientific narratives and identify strategic opportunities to shape positioning and messaging.
  • Senior Client Partnering: engage clients as a senior strategic partner, delivering credible counsel on scientific and commercial challenges.
  • Team Elevation: mentor junior staff, raise agency medical acumen, and broaden client thinking about brands and opportunities.
  • Growth & Pitches: contribute to pitches, workshops, and growth initiatives with scientific leadership that helps win business.
  • Rigorous Deliverables: maintain scientific accuracy and strategic relevance across all workstreams and client deliverables.

Note: responsibilities emphasize leadership, strategy, and cross-functional collaboration to move healthcare brands forward.

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Real Chemistry drives the commercial success of healthcare companies by creating AI-powered, idea-driven healthcare experiences with the customer at the center. Over 2,000 experts from a wide range of disciplines collaborate without barriers under a single, unified mission: to transform what healthcare is to what it should be.

Founded in 2001
New York, New York, USA
2.5K employees (648 in marketing)
44% recommend to a friend
44% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
53.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.4K
Traffic Source Mix
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27.3%
Direct
53.5%
Referral
5.9%
Social
12.5%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.5K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
461 (18% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
28

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