Healthcare Communications Consultant

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We’ve partnered with an award-winning communications consultancy to find a Consultant or Senior Consultant to join their highly successful healthcare team. From the world’s top pharmaceutical companies, to the leading names in med-tech, to public-sector bodies and everything in between, this is the opportunity to work with one of the most diverse sets of clients in the industry.

The Consultant/Senior Consultant will play a leading role in providing hands-on counsel and comms services to a broad range of clients tackling global healthcare challenges, helping to deliver original thinking and creative strategies to meet each client’s specific needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide timely and relevant tactical advice to clients on developing and placing reactive and proactive news stories and comment to drive coverage in priority media outlets 
• Plan concepts for and oversee delivery of press conferences and media events 
• Provide reactive press office services, including drafting media statements
• Contribute creatively toward new business pitches, and identify new business or cross-selling opportunities

Key Requirements:

• Proven track record of experience working in a healthcare communications role, ideally within a consultancy or in-house team 
• Excellent knowledge of healthcare/pharmaceutical PR
• Team player with the ability to multi-task and manage competing deadlines
• Ability to manage and develop junior staff

Benefits include hybrid working, early Friday finish, excellent career development opportunities, annual bonus, 25 days’ annual leave, private healthcare, subsidised gym membership, and family-friendly policies.

If you have the relevant experience and this opportunity sounds interesting to you, please get in touch with a copy of your CV as soon as possible via the form below. Please note, only relevant candidates will be considered.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.