Responsibilities

• Lead development of medical strategy deliverables including scientific narratives, brand positioning, and content frameworks in collaboration with Strategy and Creative teams
• Provide scientific and clinical guidance on promotional materials, ensuring accuracy and alignment with client objectives and regulatory considerations
• Partner with Client Services and senior client stakeholders to present medical perspectives and influence brand and business decisions
• Drive new business contributions by developing medical strategy sections for RFPs and participating in pitch presentations
• Manage and mentor a team of medical strategists, supporting performance, development, and delivery across multiple brands

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in medical strategy within a pharmaceutical or healthcare agency environment, with demonstrated ownership of brand or portfolio strategy
• Proven experience leading client engagements, including presenting medical strategy and influencing senior client stakeholders in agency settings
• Experience managing and developing teams, including direct reports, with accountability for performance and delivery outcomes
• Advanced degree in life sciences (PhD, MD, PharmD, or MSc) with demonstrated application of clinical knowledge in marketing or strategy contexts
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex scientific data into clear, actionable strategic recommendations and deliverables

Preferred

• Comfort and enthusiasm for using AI as a regular part of how work gets done
• Experience contributing to new business efforts, including RFP development and pitch presentations with measurable impact on outcomes
• Exposure to omnichannel strategy, content development, or integrated campaign planning within healthcare marketing
• Experience facilitating cross-functional collaboration across Strategy, Creative, and Client Services teams
• Track record of building strong client relationships and contributing to account growth through medical strategy expertise