Harrison and Star

Director, Medical Strategy, VP

Harrison and Star$175K — $220K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree (MS, MD, PhD, PharmD) in a Clinical/Scientific field
  • 7+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Preferred experience in Ophthalmology and retinal disease
  • Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities
  • Demonstrated leadership with direct report supervision
  • Proven ability in developing strategic medical communications

Responsibilities

  • Critically review content with strategic medical recommendations
  • Stay updated on industry trends for brand recommendations
  • Collaborate with internal teams and healthcare professionals for brand objectives
  • Incorporate the brand's 'medical hook' into content
  • Identify and execute medical opportunities for development
  • Leverage data for compelling brand stories and communications
  • Facilitate workshops to drive strategic growth
  • Engage in business development through crafting insights for pitches

Benefits

  • Opportunity to drive medical excellence in a leadership role
  • Hybrid work model with some in-office requirements
  • Focus on professional growth and team expansion
  • Engage with top industry professionals and clients
  • Involved in strategic brand communications and innovation
Full Job Description
Agency:
NEON

Job Function:
Medical Scientific Services

Job Subfunction:
Medical Strategy

Job Description:
About the Job:

As Director of Medical Strategy - VP, you will spearhead medical excellence, overseeing team growth, client relationships, and strategic insights for a key client in the Ophthalmology category. You'll require expertise in multiple products and disease states, translating complex medical information into actionable brand strategies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business development, medical research, and innovation, while you'll also foster talent development and department expansion.

A Day in the Life:

* Critically review agency-developed content, providing strategic medical recommendations to enhance brand communications.
* Stay current with industry trends to provide up-to-date recommendations for brands.
* Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and healthcare professionals (HCPs) to achieve brand objectives.
* Ensure consistent messaging by incorporating the brand's "medical hook" into new content.
* Identify and execute on medical opportunities to drive strategic and tactical development.
* Leverage data to tell compelling, differentiating stories and optimize brand communications.
* Facilitate and participate in proprietary workshops to drive strategic growth.
* Foster strong client relationships through participation in senior leader meetings and workshops.
* Contribute to business development by crafting medical insights and driving strategic recommendations for pitches.

What you will Need:

* Advanced degree (MS, MD, PhD, PharmD) in Clinical/Scientific field.
* 7+ years' relevant industry experience.
* Experience in Ophthalmology and retinal disease preferred
* Excellent communication skills, conveying medical concepts to diverse audiences.
* Strong teamwork/collaboration, with efficient workflow management.
* Demonstrated leadership skills, including the supervision of direct reports.
* Experience developing and delivering strategic medical communications content, including scientific platforms, brand planning documents, and pitches.
* Ability to apply strategic skills to drive business results through contributions to brand strategy, medical opportunity identification, and driving growth.
* Financial and operational acumen related to staffing plans, department utilization, budgets, and resource allocation.$175,000 - $220,000

Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

About Harrison and Star

Harrison and Star is a healthcare advertising agency that provides marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a range of services including brand strategy, creative development, digital marketing, and market research. Harrison and Star was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1986
NASDAQ

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