Account Director, Scientific Communications

About the position

As Account Director, Scientific Communications, you will provide counsel to internal teams and clients on using scientific information/clinical data to define communications strategies and craft accurate and creative stories that resonate with key audiences, including media, healthcare professionals (HCPs), and consumers. You will take the lead in creating content tailored to each of these audiences, including press releases, social content, web site copy, and sponsored articles; medical affairs scientific platforms, slide kits, peer reviewed articles, and booth content for medical congresses. Other key responsibilities include performing research and educating internal teams on the scientific landscape and differentiation of drugs, devices, and health services for existing clients and new business development; providing counsel on navigating issues related to data; and working directly with scientists and other client personnel to develop and articulate science and data-related key messages/stories.

Responsibilities

• Provide counsel to internal teams and clients on using scientific information/clinical data.
• Define communications strategies and craft accurate and creative stories.
• Create content tailored to various audiences including press releases, social content, and web site copy.
• Develop medical affairs scientific platforms, slide kits, peer reviewed articles, and booth content for medical congresses.
• Perform research and educate internal teams on the scientific landscape.
• Differentiate drugs, devices, and health services for existing clients and new business development.
• Provide counsel on navigating issues related to data.
• Work directly with scientists and client personnel to develop key messages/stories.

Requirements

• Ability to summarize and translate technical information/data accurately and creatively.
• Strong writing skills with an interest in creative solutions.
• Outstanding communications skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
• Fast learner with proficiency in sculpting and telling a cohesive story.
• Focused on problem solving and multitasking.
• Strong sense of ownership and pride in work.
• Curiosity and interest in a wide range of scientific and health specialties.
• Strong attention to detail and collaboration skills.
• Strong presentation skills projecting confidence and authority.
• Fluency and interest in evolving digital and social media.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k (with employer match)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Juice Money - $60 monthly reimbursement for health-related purchases
• MyDays – Flexible holiday schedules
• Short-Term Disability
• Paid Employee Family Leave
• Family Building Benefit