Manager, Engagement Strategy

New York, USA (On-site)

$107K/yr – $153K/yrManager6+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive DTC engagement strategy and omnichannel planning for pharmaceutical brands, turning consumer insights into actionable engagement and strong client partnerships.

  • Own development of omnichannel engagement plans across key channels
  • Must-have: 6–10 years in healthcare marketing with omnichannel launch experience
  • Standout: cross-functional leadership and mentorship of junior strategists

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead DTC Engagement Strategy: Develop a deep understanding of consumer needs, behaviors, and decision-making processes across the treatment journey
  • Design Omnichannel Plans: Create engagement strategies that connect brand objectives to consumer priorities across channels such as website, CRM, email, social, paid media, and digital platforms.
  • Drive Insight-Based Planning: Translate audience data and behavioral insights into actionable engagement strategies that influence consumer perceptions and behaviors.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with Brand Strategy, Data, Medical, Account Management, and Creative teams to ensure alignment between clinical content, brand messaging, engagement tactics, and measurement.
  • Build Client Partnerships: Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, helping them navigate the complexities of Consumer engagement for pharmaceutical brands.
  • Mentor Junior Strategists: Provide guidance and support to team members, fostering growth and encouraging innovative thinking.
  • Champion Innovation: Identify new tools, technologies, and approaches to enhance Consumer engagement and measure impact.
  • Support Workshops and Pitches: Contribute to proposals, workshops, and presentations focused on Consumer engagement strategies and omnichannel planning.
  • A strategic problem solver and innovator with a strong understanding of DTC engagement dynamics.
  • Accountable and dependable, delivering on commitments, building trust through follow‑through, and consistently seeking opportunities to exceed expectations.

Requirements

  • 6–10 years of experience in healthcare marketing, strategic planning, and customer experience, with a focus on DTC engagement
  • Proven success in developing omnichannel strategies for a launch, targeting Consumers
  • A true collaborator that has worked on large scale projects across multiple digital properties - the true dot connector.
  • Expertise in leveraging insights, data, and segmentation to shape HCP engagement plans.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex business challenges.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior team members.
  • Experience building client relationships and delivering compelling presentations.
  • A collaborative attitude and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

  • medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
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Digitas Health

Digitas Health is connected, for good. The first global connected-health agency, we specialize in bringing health brands and humans closer—as they should be. Health is for all of us, after all. So where data informs, we add our instinct. Where intelligence empowers, we bring our empathy. And where creativity comes first, we remember it comes from all of us. Because for us, good is more than a metric. It’s a mindset. A mantra. A must. With offices in Philadelphia, New York, and Chicago, Digitas Health is a member of the world’s largest healthcare communications network, Publicis Healthcare Communications Group. As a member of this elite network, Digitas Health is also a member of the Paris-based Publicis Groupe S.A. (Euronext Paris: FR0000130577), the world’s third-largest communications group, second-largest media counsel and buying group, and a leader in digital communications.

Founded in 1990
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
971 employees (355 in marketing)

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