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Head of Digital & Omnichannel Activation (UK)
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Real Chemistry is seeking a Head of Digital & Omnichannel Activation (UK) to lead and expand our integrated activation offering across the UK and key global markets. This role serves as the UK Practice Lead for Digital & Omnichannel Activation, responsible for driving growth, shaping our market positioning, and advancing how healthcare brands connect with audiences across social, digital, and omnichannel ecosystems.
This is a senior leadership role sitting at the intersection of social, digital experience, media, and medical communications—ensuring our work is culturally relevant, commercially impactful, and grounded in scientific and regulatory rigor.
This is a hybrid role based out of our London office in the UK.
The Opportunity
This is a build-and-grow leadership role—evolving our UK Activation capability beyond social into a fully integrated, omnichannel offering.
You will:
- Lead a multi-disciplinary activation practice spanning social, digital, influencer, and omnichannel strategy
- Partner across Medical Communications, Integrated Comms, Media, and Creative to deliver connected solutions
- Drive new business, client expansion, and market visibility in the UK
- Help shape and scale Real Chemistry’s global activation model
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What You’ll Do
- Own and evolve the UK Digital & Omnichannel Activation practice, expanding beyond social into a fully integrated capability
- Drive revenue growth through new business, organic expansion, and cross-sell of broader digital and activation offerings
- Define and bring to market a clear activation POV aligned to where healthcare engagement is heading (AI, influence, omnichannel, etc.)
- Act as a senior external voice across clients, industry events, and thought leadership
- Lead the development of end-to-end omnichannel strategies connecting social, digital, media, and content ecosystems
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders across Commercial, Corporate Affairs, and Medical Affairs
- Ensure all programs balance creativity, cultural relevance, and compliance
- Translate complex science and data into compelling, audience-first engagement strategies
- Partner closely with Med Comms to ensure scientific accuracy and compliance are embedded across activation
- Identify opportunities to better activate medical content across digital channels (HCP engagement, congress, publications)
- Bridge strategy between medical and commercial teams, ensuring seamless execution
- Collaborate with global teams to scale UK-led innovation across markets
- Integrate across Media, Analytics, Influencer, and Creative to deliver connected, measurable programs
- Contribute to the evolution of Real Chemistry’s Activation model and integrated operating approach
- Build and lead a high-performing, multi-disciplinary team
- Develop senior talent and future leaders within Activation
- Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning
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What You Bring
- Significant experience across digital, social, and omnichannel strategy within healthcare/pharma
- Strong grounding in Medical Communications / Medical Affairs environments and UK/EU regulatory frameworks (ABPI, MHRA, GDPR)
- Proven ability to build and scale capabilities or practices, not just manage accounts
- Track record of driving commercial growth and new business success
- Experience leading integrated, cross-functional teams (social, media, med comms, analytics, creative)
- Ability to operate at both strategic and commercial levels with senior clients
- Strong presence as a thought leader and market-facing leader
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Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Senior Medical Writer
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Senior Medical Writer
Role Purpose
Our SMWs are responsible for driving day-to-day project delivery (with support from others) within an account in order to create outstanding medical content across a variety of therapy areas. This position is ideal for an experienced writer who has a passion for scientific and medical developments, a keen interest in AI, and who enjoys tackling new problems, interacting with clients, and mentoring internal team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Scientific knowledge:
- Confidently steps into new therapeutic areas
- Starting to lead discussions with clients and external experts on therapy area, drivers which influence treatment decision-making and patient pathways
- Strategic knowledge: Helps to lead meetings and strategic discussions with clients
- AI
- Proactively utilizes a broad range of AI solutions to streamline complex projects, with support from others
- Evaluates and implements AI-driven solutions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of projects, identifying opportunities for improvement and collaborating with team members to optimize project delivery
- Provides guidance and training to team members on best practice
- Project ownership:
- Leads content delivery for complex projects with supervision from senior team, delegating to AMW/MWs as needed and where appropriate to ensure timely execution to a high standard
- Skilled in achieving communications objectives by employing a broad range of channels and formats
- Project development:
- Interrogates briefs from clients/internal teams and proactively flags any queries or potential issues
- Applies critical thinking skills towards a project brief to achieve deliverables in a timely and efficient manner
- Provides a proactive, solution-focused approach towards resolving queries, and addressing feedback
- Initiates discussions with Account Teams regarding potential barriers to successful project completion that may arise
- Editorial:
- Develops compelling narratives from complex information
- Structures and writes novel projects that may not have been executed previously
- Quality control:
- Takes responsibility for overall quality of deliverables with supervision from senior team
- Reviews JMWs’ work for adherence to brief, client objectives and quality of writing, providing constructive feedback
- On site: Leads elements of the on-site programme across a variety of events with support from others
- Client liaison: Leads scientific discussion with clients and external experts as appropriate to capture briefs, resolve queries, and progress scientific content development in timely and efficient manner
- Growth and new business
- Supports development of scientific content for new therapeutic areas for new business
- Proactively identifies new business opportunities with new and existing clients
- Project management: Provides timely and accurate communication to accounts team on writer hours, and project progress
- Teamwork: Trains/mentors junior writers on account-specific therapy area knowledge and processes
Qualifications and skills
- You should bring a strong scientific background with a degree in a scientific or medical discipline (post-graduate degree preferred). A high level of academic achievement is expected
- You should bring previous experience of medical writing at an MW level or above
- A passion for, and profound understanding of, healthcare, science, medicine, and the pharmaceutical industry is essential, as well as a keen interest in AI technologies
- You’ll need to be personable, articulate, and capable of nurturing relationships. Previous experience mentoring MWs and interacting regularly with clients is essential
What Real Chemistry offers
Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks. Learn more about our great benefits and perks at: http://www.realchemistry.com/
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Medical Writer
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Medical Writer
Role Purpose
Our MWs play a fundamental role in our business by contributing to day-to-day project delivery within an account to create outstanding medical content across a variety of therapy areas. This position is ideal for a proactive communicator with a passion for science, a keen interest in AI, and a keen eye for detail who is looking to develop their medical writing career further.
This role is based in the UK and employed under a UK contract of employment, with contractual working hours of 40 hours per week, but works as part of teams supporting US business and clients. The role works closely with US-based colleagues and may have day-to-day line management from leaders supporting US business. As for any role in Real Chemistry, reasonable flexibility to work across US and other time zones will be required depending on business need.
Key Responsibilities
- Scientific knowledge:
- Has a good understanding of assigned therapeutic areas
- Effectively analyses and interprets scientific data to work on a wide range of assigned projects
- Strategic knowledge:
- Understands the medical affairs and commercial spaces within which clients work
- Reviews literature and competitive information to continually expand understanding of brand/marketplace and emerging competitors and shares findings and implications with teams
- Participates in meetings and strategic discussions with clients, authors, and advisors
- AI
- Confidently and efficiently uses AI tools to support assigned tasks, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in their work
- Seeks out new opportunities to apply AI tools in to improve personal workflow and task management
- Project ownership:
- Takes some responsibility for day-to-day delivery of scientific content under supervision of MW2 or SMW and higher
- Ensures communication objectives are met on assigned projects
- Editorial:
- Adapts writing style to suit different audiences (e.g. primary and secondary care physicians, nurses or patients)
- Structure and writes more commercially focused or complicated materials such as story flows/strategic frameworks, competitor intelligence, advisory board reports, etc. with clear supervision from SMW or higher
- Quality control:
- Ensures all work is referenced appropriately and is provided with a full reference pack
- Ensures all work is tagged appropriately on VVPM
- Is fully adherent to and shows a good working knowledge the ABPI code of conduct
- Demonstrates knowledge of good practice/industry guidelines and ensures project work is compliant with these with supervision from senior team
- On site: May go on-site across a variety of events and interacting with clients and faculty to develop and finalise content
- Client liaison: Has begun to have client contact for content development on straight-forward projects and escalates queries in more challenging scenarios
- Project management
- Adheres to project schedules and briefs
- Understands key dates in project timelines and keeps the account team apprised of status on projects by providing timely and accurate communication
- Proactively clarifies how a project status is tracking versus the number of hours available
- Participates in the tracking of project deliverables, identifying impact of out-of-scope changes
- Adheres to project budgets, or proactively provides appropriate reasons not to
- Teamwork: Trains/mentors junior writers on writing and company processes
Qualifications and skills
- You should bring a strong scientific background with a degree in a scientific or medical discipline (post-graduate degree preferred). A high level of academic achievement is expected
- A passion for, and profound understanding of, healthcare, science, medicine, and the pharmaceutical industry is essential, as well as a keen interest in AI technologies
- You’ll need to be personable, articulate, and have a keen eye for detail
- You should bring previous experience as a (junior) medical writer at an agency or within a pharmaceutical organisation
What Real Chemistry offers
Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks. Learn more about our great benefits and perks at: http://www.realchemistry.com/
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Medical Writer - Publications
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
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Using science to help HCPs improve and prolong the lives of patients
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Putting ourselves in our clients’ shoes
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Being open to challenges and trying new things
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Achieving excellence, and persevering…even when it’s tough and we are afraid
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Doing our personal best – together as a team and as individuals – always!
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Use a range of resources to understand the underlying science and product strategy related to assigned projects
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Perform research to support assigned project work (KEE mapping, collating data from resources) and review literature and competitive information to continually expand understanding of brand/marketplace and emerging competitors
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Have an appreciation of commercial context and be able, with guidance, to assimilate commercial information for assigned therapeutic areas
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Demonstrate awareness of brand strategic objectives in written work
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Understand and adhere to the ABPI code of conduct under guidance of the senior team and following training
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Structure and develop various forms of scientific communications (e.g. manuscripts, posters, abstracts, slide decks, MSL material, , advisory board and symposia content and reports) annotate documents, perform data checks, and prepare reference packs
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Use existing, or quickly develop, relevant therapy area knowledge to ensure communication objectives are met on assigned projects (under supervision of senior editorial team)
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Adapt writing style to suit difference audiences (e.g. primary and secondary care physicians, nurses or patients) under the supervision of the senior team and direct manager
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Create, maintain and take ownership of assigned projects
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Adhere to quality control processes, including:
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Accurate referencing
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Data checking
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Proofreading
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Communicate relevant therapy area knowledge to the wider team to keep them up to date as needed
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Develop skills to confidently liaise with clients with appropriate support from more senior team members and respond promptly to client requests
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Actively participate in the briefing process for assigned work - interrogate the brief, and confirm understanding
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Ensure clarity on timelines, deadlines, and the availability of key people (reviewers)
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Prioritise workload accordingly and flag with account lead(s)/line manager at the earliest stage any potential barriers to successful project completion and suggests solutions
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Play a pivotal role within the editorial team, always leading by example and demonstrating knowledge of good practice/industry guidelines
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Recognise where your skills can be used to support colleagues in both the editorial and account handling teams
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Share insights and experiences with peers to support their professional development
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Seek feedback and proactively feeds back to improve individual and team performance
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Participate in the performance review process and deliver against your objectives
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Participate in the execution of established editorial deliverables, and understands the importance of adhering to project schedules, budgets and briefs
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Proactively clarify the number of hours available for each assigned project and key dates in project timeline and keeps the account team apprised of status on projects by providing timely and accurate communication
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Complete timesheets and expense claims accurately and on time
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Immerse yourself in the medical communications and pharma industries, clients' companies, and therapy areas
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Engage with every opportunity to establish an awareness of developments, innovations, and trends
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Seek opportunities to reflect these in project work and flags ideas to teams
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Our Company values – Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I” – really speak to you.
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You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.
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You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
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You are highly organised self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.
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Experience in medical writing, ideally in an agency setting
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Understanding of GPP and ICMJE compliance as it relates to the development of publications
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Relevant degree (minimum of Masters, PhD preferred) PhD) in a science subject
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Possesses a solid scientific background and able to learn new therapeutic areas quickly and demonstrate this knowledge
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Possesses a good understanding of the clinical trials process and differences between Phase I-III; how trial data are presented; registrational trials and drug approval process
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Knowledge of the key statistical variables used in clinical trials (e.g. PFS, OS, safety data, relapse rate, etc.)
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Knowledge of measurement scales used in clinical trials (e.g. RECIST, EDSS, etc.) o Able to differentiate between strong and weak data
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Enthusiasm for learning and a keen eye for detail
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Demonstrates a clear, concise and accurate writing style, and:
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Understands the typical language which should and should not be used (comparisons, unverified claims etc.)
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Understand the processes involved in new business and terminology
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Demonstrate strong organisational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills
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Independent thinker confident in taking ownership of assets and material development, but a team player who enjoys collaboration
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Professional presence, performs with a sense of urgency and with a client service orientation
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Has confidence to manage upward when required; able to communicate with managers when deadlines will not be met or when issues are foreseeable
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High energy, able to effectively operate in fast-paced, growing and evolving environment
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Good management of Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) - particularly PowerPoint
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Senior Account Associate, Medical
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Job Summary:
Real Chemistry is looking for a Senior Account Associate to join our growing team!
As a Senior Account Associate, you will have a strong focus on day-to-day project management and learning how to manage client relationships. You are already able to manage small and medium sized projects from start to finish and will be gaining experience of managing others and delegating. Both clients and your colleagues know they can rely on you to make sensible decisions, and to be efficient and reliable.
What you’ll do:
Client delivery
- Take full responsibility for planning ahead and managing your time, priorities and deliverables across your accounts, proactively seeking guidance from your account leads and line manager, if required; highlight risks to project delivery, as necessary
- Confidently manage administrative accounts tasks (managing internal & external meeting invites; updating status reports; developing agendas, call notes and timelines, etc.) with minimal senior input
- Maintain an awareness of projects across your accounts, flagging key updates to your teams in a timely manner along with suggested next steps/solutions
- Manage small to medium-sized projects from start to end, ensuring that they are delivered to cost and deadline, including managing internal and external resource where required
- Identify opportunities to delegate effectively (both up and down), matching suitable assignments with more junior team members for their professional development and effective delivery (where applicable)
- Demonstrate an understanding of your clients’ needs (building an awareness of their strategy and brand) and preferences in your interactions and the delivery of work
- Lead sections of client calls and face-to-face meetings, providing recommendations and counsel to clients, where appropriate
- Develop writing skills further; conducting research, drafting the complete first draft, and ensuring content is accurate
- Demonstrated proficiency on VVPM, capable of uploading, tagging and managing assets through approval
Team management
- Understand the reasons behind why we are doing the programme and project objectives, and be able to effectively communicate these internally and externally
- Start to develop your coaching, delegation and briefing (both internally and externally with suppliers) skills, and lead by example; use these approaches to upskill, develop and inspire more junior team members
- Buddy new AA/SAA starters
Financial management
- Develop a clear understanding of the relevant RC financial processes (e.g. raising job codes, purchase orders, managing Salesforce opportunities, requesting time moves, etc.) and support your account teams as required
- Begin to draft budgets, talking your account lead through your rationale
- Complete your timesheets and expense claims accurately and on time and take an active role in reviewing timesheets across some of your projects
Agency environment
- Immerse yourself in the medical communications and pharma industries, and your client companies and therapy areas: engage with every opportunity to establish an awareness of developments, innovations and trends. Look for opportunities to reflect these in your work and flag your ideas to your teams and wider team to raise your internal profile
This position is a perfect fit for you if:
- Our Company values – Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I” – really speak to you.
- You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.
- You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
- You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.
What you should have:
- Relevant degree in a scientific subject
- Previous industry experience
- Must have at least one year of experience in a professional environment
- Highly organised with a mindfulness of deadlines, the ability to manage multiple tasks based on priorities and a strong attention to detail
- Independent thinker confident in taking ownership of assets and material development, but a team player who enjoys collaboration
- Performs tasks with a sense of urgency and has the confidence to communicate with managers when deadlines will not be met or when issues are foreseeable
- Strong written and oral communication and presentations skills
- Open minded and eager to learn – the more you put in, the more you get out!
- High energy, able to effectively operate in fast-paced, growing and evolving environment
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Senior Account Manager - Medical
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Job Summary:
Real Chemistry is looking for a Senior Account Manager to join our growing team!
As a Senior Account Manager, you will act as the key day-to-day client contact, managing relationships and taking responsibility for the delivery of several medium to large projects. As a client account lead or captain (depending on the size of the account), you will be responsible for managing the execution of parallel ongoing projects and take an active role in coaching your junior team and ensuring projects are delivered effectively alongside the account lead and/or sponsor.
You should have a clear understanding of the programme as a whole (not just the projects you are working on) across your accounts, increasing your involvement in the strategic planning and financial management of your accounts and focusing on developing your leadership style to actively manage up and down, based on project needs.
What you’ll do:
Client delivery
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Act as day-to-day client contact: provide regular status updates to your client (leading updates on more complex projects); anticipate client needs; respond to client queries and share recommendations (following discussion with your account lead); manage client expectations on timelines, scope of project, etc.; take client briefs and clearly communicate to team members, implementing realistic project plans
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Confidently formulate objectives and strategies for new client work with support from your account lead, ensuring that programme strategy is pulled through
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Lead large projects with less support from your account lead, being accountable for the whole project from start to finish
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Provide counsel to the client throughout the project with confidence to challenge the client when required; manage challenging conversations with the client, as required
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Provide support to your account lead in addressing programme and team challenges
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Formulate solutions to client challenges such as last-minute requests
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Have a clear understanding of the programme as a whole (not just the projects you are working on), including the client objectives, strategy and environment so that you are able to confidently lead internal meetings and client calls
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Ensure momentum is maintained across the programme and contact with client continues whenever the account lead is absent
Business development
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Identify areas for organic growth within existing accounts (evolving existing programmes and/or additional tactics) and confidently sell new ideas in to clients, with support from your account lead
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Play a management role in the new business process (assisting in the production of credentials and pitch presentations, coordinating and managing team members and external suppliers), having a significant share of voice/visibility with the internal cross-functional team
Team management
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Begin to develop your leadership style, instilling professional values and good working habits in your teams
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Look for opportunities to inspire, motivate, and empower your team on a daily basis, leading by example and setting the standard for junior accounts team members
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Provide coaching and mentoring to junior team members and manage their performance
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Support interviewing for new AAs – SAAs
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Line manage at least one accounts team member AAs – SAAs, providing day-to-day support and longer-term career development guidance
Financial management
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Develop more complicated budgets for integrated client programmes and track resource use against available budget throughout the month
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Coach others to develop accurate budgets for clients, reflecting back on previous projects and gathering cost quotes
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Support your account lead with the financial management of your accounts, proactively getting involved in invoicing, forecasting and resourcing and attend month-end finance meetings
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Complete your timesheets and expense claims accurately and on time and take an active role in reviewing timesheets across the majority of your projects
Agency environment
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Participate in internal initiatives which contribute to the culture or development of the Medical Communications team, or Real Chemistry more broadly (e.g., compliance/socials/inspiration)
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Keep abreast of award-winning work and insights from other industries, sharing as appropriate
This position is a perfect fit for you if:
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Our Company values – Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I” – really speak to you.
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You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.
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You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
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You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.
What you should have:
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Relevant degree in a scientific subject
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Excellent business communication skills, including informal/formal presentation and writing skills
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Excellent business communication skills
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Informal/formal presentation and writing skills; including presenting to clients
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Skilled in data communication
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Experience with Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel).
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Edit junior staff writing and presentation material
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Must have Medical Education experience; integrated experience preferred.
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Skilled in data communication and able to develop final documents and presentations
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Able to develop solutions to client needs and problems, with a strong work ethic and a track record of high-quality deliverables on schedule and on budget
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Experience coaching and mentoring junior team members
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High energy, able to effectively operate in a fast-paced, growing and evolving environment
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Senior Account Executive - Healthcare PR
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Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Real Chemistry is looking for driven, savvy game changers who are ready to dive into the trenches and make an immediate impact. We are currently seeking a Senior Account Executive with client services experience in a healthcare communications agency. The position offers a great opportunity for an individual with a passion for healthcare to work with leading clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical devices and health IT fields, across a range of global PR and communications accounts to support our growing team.
What You'll Do:
- Take responsibility for exceptional client service and account management activities for 3-4 accounts
- In collaboration with junior team members and supported by senior management and our internal team, drive flawless and timely project execution and high-touch client communication
- Participate in development of clients’ marketing strategies and tactics
- Support overall account development, resourcing fiscal performance and growth
- Support day-to-day client contact in executing ad hoc requests and delivering planned activities and materials
- Develop draft scope of works, contracts, presentations, creative briefs, PR and marketing materials and other internal/external communications
- Ensure client feedback is gathered, understood and addressed as appropriate across deliverables and internally
- Document status and otherwise communicate need-to-know information to all project stakeholders to ensure progression along critical path
- Sets meetings, provides agendas and contact reports
- Ability to run client calls or meetings independently
- Manage account finances; must be able to track budget, raise invoices and POs
Who are you?
- Experience working at an Account Executive or Senior Account Executive level in a healthcare PR/Communications agency.
- Highly organized with a mindfulness of deadlines, the ability to manage multiple tasks based on priorities and a strong attention to detail
- Independent thinker confident in taking ownership of assets and material development, but a team player who enjoys collaboration
- High energy, able to effectively operate in fast-paced, growing and evolving environment
- Has good understanding of social media vehicles and is comfortable managing and drafting communications around them
- Strong written and oral communication and presentations skills
- Able to devise and articulate solutions to problems on an ongoing basis
- Ability to develop project scopes and client and vendor contracts
- Demonstrated experience with media monitoring, research and taking on projects with limited supervision
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Account Manager - Medical
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Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Job Summary:
Real Chemistry is looking for a Account Manager to join our growing team!
As an Account Manager, you will act as the key day-to-day client contact, managing relationships and taking responsibility for the delivery of several medium-sized projects. As a captain, you will be responsible for managing the execution of parallel ongoing projects and take an active role in coaching your junior team and ensuring projects are delivered effectively alongside the account lead.
What you’ll do:
Client delivery
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Act as day-to-day client contact: provide regular status updates to your client; respond to client queries and share recommendations (following discussion with your account lead); manage client expectations on timelines, scope of project, etc.; take client briefs and clearly communicate to team members, implementing realistic project plans
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Take responsibility for the day-to-day management of your account, including managing the processes of the account (including running regular internal team meetings), flow of work (review content developed by more junior team members), delegation of tasks (oversee status reports to ensure all team actions are complete) and the status of jobs across the account (not just your own)
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Ownership of and accountability for medium-sized client projects, ensuring that projects are delivered to highest possible standards within budget and agreed timeframes
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Actively demonstrate an understanding of your clients’ needs (building an awareness of their strategy and brand) and preferences in your interactions and the delivery of work
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Confidently develop written content (briefing documents, etc) and gain experience reviewing junior team members’ work, ensuring content is accurate and developed to a high standard ahead of more senior review
Business development
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Start to identify areas for growth (evolving existing programmes and/or additional tactics), proactively sharing new ideas with your team and client
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Take an active role in new business, which may include undertaking and presenting research to the pitch team, or facilitating team input via brainstorms/presenting as part of the pitch team
Team management
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Maintain an awareness of the professional development of more junior team members on your accounts, through regular catch ups and interactions
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Develop your coaching, delegation and briefing (both internally and externally with suppliers) skills, and lead by example; use these approaches to upskill, develop and inspire more junior team members
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Buddy new SAA/AM starters
Financial management
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Develop a greater understanding of the account finances beyond your projects, proactively supporting your account lead with financial management including managing Salesforce opportunities, invoicing and forecasting
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Develop accurate budgets for clients, reflecting on previous projects and gathering cost quotes
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Manage the budget for projects that you own, feeding into your account lead as part of the broader programme finances; identify where project is going out of scope and alert your account lead with details of additional budget required
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Input into the resourcing process by sharing with your account/medical writer lead the requirements for your projects
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Complete your timesheets and expense claims accurately and on time and take an active role in reviewing timesheets across some of your projects
Agency environment
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Participate in internal initiatives which contribute to the culture or development of the Medical Communications team, or Real Chemistry more broadly (e.g., compliance/socials/inspiration)
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Immerse yourself in the medical communications and pharma industries, and your client companies and therapy areas: engage with every opportunity to establish an awareness of developments, innovations and trends. Look for opportunities to reflect these in your work and flag your ideas to your teams and wider team to raise your internal profile
This position is a perfect fit for you if:
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Our Company values – Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I” – really speak to you.
-
You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.
-
You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
-
You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.
What you should have:
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Relevant degree in a scientific subject
-
Highly organised with a mindfulness of deadlines, the ability to manage multiple tasks based on priorities and a strong attention to detail
-
Independent thinker confident in taking ownership of assets and material development, but a team player who enjoys collaboration
-
Ability to mentor junior staff and delegate accordingly in order to achieve project deadlines
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Has confidence to manage upward when required; able to communicate with managers when deadlines will not be met or when issues are foreseeable
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Demonstrated strong work ethic, with a track record of following through on client requests and with high-quality deliverables on schedule and on budget
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Ability to develop project scopes and vendor contracts
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Excellent business communication ability, including informal/formal presentation and writing skills
-
High energy, able to effectively operate in fast-paced, growing and evolving environment
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Senior Medical Writer
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Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Senior Medical Writer
Our Senior Medical Writers are responsible for driving day-to-day project delivery (with support from others) within an account in order to create outstanding medical content across a variety of therapy areas. This position is ideal for an experienced writer who has a passion for scientific and medical developments, a keen interest in AI, and who enjoys tackling new problems, interacting with clients, and mentoring internal team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Scientific knowledge:
- Confidently steps into new therapeutic areas
- Starting to lead discussions with clients and external experts on therapy area, drivers which influence treatment decision-making and patient pathways
- Strategic knowledge: Helps to lead meetings and strategic discussions with clients
- AI
- Proactively utilizes a broad range of AI solutions to streamline complex projects, with support from others
- Evaluates and implements AI-driven solutions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of projects, identifying opportunities for improvement and collaborating with team members to optimize project delivery
- Provides guidance and training to team members on best practice
- Project ownership:
- Leads content delivery for complex projects with supervision from senior team, delegating to AMW/MWs as needed and where appropriate to ensure timely execution to a high standard
- Skilled in achieving communications objectives by employing a broad range of channels and formats
- Project development:
- Interrogates briefs from clients/internal teams and proactively flags any queries or potential issues
- Applies critical thinking skills towards a project brief to achieve deliverables in a timely and efficient manner
- Provides a proactive, solution-focused approach towards resolving queries, and addressing feedback
- Initiates discussions with Account Teams regarding potential barriers to successful project completion that may arise
- Editorial:
- Develops compelling narratives from complex information
- Structures and writes novel projects that may not have been executed previously
- Quality control:
- Takes responsibility for overall quality of deliverables with supervision from senior team
- Reviews JMWs’ work for adherence to brief, client objectives and quality of writing, providing constructive feedback
- On site: Leads elements of the on-site programme across a variety of events with support from others
- Client liaison: Leads scientific discussion with clients and external experts as appropriate to capture briefs, resolve queries, and progress scientific content development in timely and efficient manner
- Growth and new business
- Supports development of scientific content for new therapeutic areas for new business
- Proactively identifies new business opportunities with new and existing clients
- Project management: Provides timely and accurate communication to accounts team on writer hours, and project progress
- Teamwork: Trains/mentors junior writers on account-specific therapy area knowledge and processes
Qualifications and skills
- You should bring a strong scientific background with a degree in a scientific or medical discipline (post-graduate degree preferred). A high level of academic achievement is expected
- You should bring previous experience of medical writing at an MW level or above
- A passion for, and profound understanding of, healthcare, science, medicine, and the pharmaceutical industry is essential, as well as a keen interest in AI technologies
- You’ll need to be personable, articulate, and capable of nurturing relationships. Previous experience mentoring MWs and interacting regularly with clients is essential
What Real Chemistry offers
Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks. Learn more about our great benefits and perks at: http://www.realchemistry.com/
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Junior Producer
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
21GRAMS, part of Real Chemistry, takes an innovative approach to advertising, and focusing on making healthcare more human. Not just in our work, but in the way we conduct business, approach client relationships, and treat each other. It’s a place where people subscribe to the adage, “Be good to each other, but hard on the work.” A place where people are not just in it for the paycheck, but to make a dent in the universe. Sound like you?
The producer is responsible for the quality, logistics, and deliverables for all productions. He or she partners with the creative team to understand the idea/concept, desired execution, and timing. From there, the producer’s job is to ensure that the agency will be working with the very best/most fitting production company for the budget. To put it simply, whether the deliverable is still, film, or digital – the producer makes things happen. Handling all hiccups, while keeping the project on schedule, and not over-budget. The producer helps turn imagination into reality. They are a critical part of the team, when entering the execution phase.
This is a hybrid role, based in any of our EMEA offices.
What you’ll do:
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Collaborate with internal creative team to concept, plan, and execute your production
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Work with account teams to determine video needs, creating video concepts and proposals, and presenting video concepts to the account teams and clients
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Responsible for hiring and managing vendors needed for production
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Responsible for conceptualizing, planning, developing, prioritizing, and implementing a video production schedule, including call sheets, scheduling talent and crew, finding locations, and managing the budget
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Assist in supervision all aspects of pre-production and post-production
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Responsible for obtaining locations, props, and wardrobe
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Research content as needed. Conduct pre-interviews with talent matter experts, executives, or other talent as needed
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Spearhead the review process and manage internal account team changes and client changes with a spirit of collaboration and professionalism
This position is a perfect fit for you if:
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Our Company values – Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I” – really speak to you.
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You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.
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You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
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You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.
What you should have:
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Bachelor’s degree
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Minimum four years production experience at an agency, production house, or news station
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Experience conducting interviews at a high level
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Expert knowledge of the process of taking a project from concept to completion
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Detail-oriented and proven ability to work under deadline pressure
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Demonstrate creative decision-making and problem-solving skills, resourcefulness, and multi-tasking abilities
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Effectively manage project schedules and work under rigorous time constraints
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Proficient with MAC, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Account Director - Health Advertising
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
No-one’s favourite brand is the one that helps them live longer; we believe it should be.
Over the last 5+ years, 21GRAMS has been on a mission, bringing a more soulful, meaningful and fundamentally more human approach to healthcare brands. And it’s been successful. But we need to do more.
Our mission is about creating the most effective work for clients through the power of creativity, and that starts with listening and thinking. By knowing the audience better than they know themselves, and applying that insight to the client’s business opportunity, we can build brands and create campaigns that are more powerful than any sneaker brand. And for that, we need you!
Job Summary
We are looking for driven, savvy game changers who are ready to dive into the trenches and make an immediate impact. We are currently seeking an Account Director with solid client services experience in healthcare who can lead client strategy engagements and oversee project execution as well as drive new business opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Working within, and leading cross-functional teams internally to deliver outstanding client work
- Taking responsibility for the development and protection of the client/agency relationship
- Establishing strong internal relationships across departments,
- Demonstrating both strategic and tactical ownership of allocated accounts
- Strategically executing global, regional and local campaigns
- Leading strategic planning sessions both internally and with clients
- Playing an active role in the development, training, and motivation of team
- Identifying. supporting and driving new business operations alone and as part of a wider team
- Identifying. supporting and driving organic growth
- Leading operations around the management of client budgets, tracking of project budgets, staffing and team utilisation
Required Skills & Experience
- Experience as an Account Director in a healthcare advertising agency
- Strong experience with global pharmaceutical clients
- Good understanding of brand promotion, and experience in production of campaigns and tactics to support this
- Highly organised with a mindfulness of deadlines, the ability to manage multiple tasks based on priorities and a strong attention to detail
- Can make informed decisions to support the needs of team members
- Independent thinker confident in taking ownership of account development, but a team player who enjoys collaboration
- Able to devise and articulate solutions to problems on an ongoing basis
- Strong written and oral communication and presentations skills
- Good management of Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) – particularly
PowerPoint
This role will be based from either our London or Manchester offices, and will require twice a week in the chosen office.
Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks. Learn more about our great benefits and perks at: http://www.realchemistry.com/
Real Chemistry is committed to being an Equal Opportunity employer. As such, we seek motivated and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. We strive to employ, motivate, advance and reasonably accommodate any qualified employees and applicants. We believe diversity of persons and ideas forms the most comprehensive, forward-looking company.
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Junior Project Manager - Med Comms
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
What Do We Need?
We're looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Project Manager to join our award-winning Real Chemistry team out of our Manchester office. Working on a range of medical communications and medical affairs projects across some of our top global accounts, you will be a responsible for day-to-day delivery - ensuring work is delivered on time, on budget, and in alignment with brand objectives and agency standards.
What Will You Be Doing?
- Overseeing delivery of a variety of projects at any one time, including financial management, timelines, and resourcing
- Working closely with Account Management team on overall health of projects
- Leading client and vendor communications at the project level
- Owning timeline development and timesheet compliance
- Enforcing process and timelines
- Building and maintaining product, brand and disease area knowledge
- Creating medium to high scale estimates
- Escalating scope risks and creative redirection
Who Are You?
- Project Management experience in a med comms agency
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously across print, digital and events
- Experience with pharmaceutical clients/brands
- Proficiency in Workfront, Microsoft 365, and Teams. Veeva Vault familiarity is a plus.
- Strong planning, communication, and problem-solving skills
We're ideally looking for someone who could be based from our Manchester office twice a week, but open to discussing flexibility requirements for the right candidate.
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Senior Account Manager - Healthcare Advertising
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Job Summary:
We are looking for A-team players who want to partner with our clients in a career defining opportunity to deliver industry-leading marketing and communications work, that will create medical history.
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Our clients are looking for us to be their strategic advisors, with an agile and creative approach and have a passion for innovative science that is helping them bring a new class of medicines to market
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We encourage our staff to take risks and break new ground to deliver and innovate for clients.
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We are fiercely proud and protective of our culture; founded 18 years ago, we have retained our energy and dynamism as we have grown rapidly and globally that is resolutely focused on doing the best work for our clients.
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Our clients expect the best from us and that leads us to have high expectations, but this creates great opportunities to succeed!
Responsibilities
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Understand the client/brand strategic vision, and contribute to conversations regarding strategy
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Lead planning and preparation for client meetings, allocating roles and tasks to other team members and presenting/leading sessions in meeting as appropriate. This includes booking meetings, providing agendas and producing contact reports for all client meetings
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Take and interpret briefs from clients, identify any information gaps and plan how to fill those gaps
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Support day-to-day client contact in executing requests and delivering planned activities and materials whilst effectively managing client expectations
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Identify and anticipate client requests/issues/needs and plan accordingly
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Responsible for accuracy of all materials at all stages of development
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Build trust with client, whereby you’re seen by the client as their ‘go to’ person
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Demonstrate current knowledge on market and how this can affect clients/brands
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Establish strong internal relationships, and utilise these to seamlessly execute your role
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Display excellent interpersonal skills and coach more junior team members to learn
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Develop draft scopes of work, supplier contracts, presentations, creative briefs, and other internal/external communications
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Ensure client feedback is gathered, understood and addressed as appropriate across deliverables and with respective cross functional teams e.g. creative, tech dev, finance etc.
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Ensure that account status, including a clear indication of next steps and actions, is documented on a weekly basis and shared both internally and with client
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Willingness and ability to run client calls or meetings independently
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Manage account finances and resourcing; must be able to track budget, raise invoices and POs and allocate staffing
Required Skills & Experience
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You have a passion for brand: Getting under the skin of audiences and what makes them tick is what drives your approach in developing communications that resonate with them. Maintaining and protecting strategic vision for the brands you work on is critical to you
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You thrive in an environment that requires constant learning and innovation: Cultivate and maintain in-depth knowledge and understanding of the changing healthcare environment to guide account teams and help Real Chemistry continue to be a leader in the space
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You’re a natural leader, but love working as part of a team: Act as day-to-day representative across multiple healthcare accounts as part of an integrated team; help direct the execution of a range of multi-channel tactics for several clients
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You’re super creative: You can write compelling, engaging and fresh briefs and work with creative teams, including designers and copy writers, to develop exceptional deliverables for our clients
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You have excellent judgement and can make decisions and keep the team informed, but also know when to raise a red flag
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You have a flair for exceptional client service and managements of multiple accounts
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Highly organised with a mindfulness of deadlines, the ability to manage multiple tasks based on priorities and a strong attention to detail
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Independent thinker confident in taking ownership of assets and material development, but a team player who enjoys collaboration
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Able to devise and articulate solutions to problems on an ongoing basis: don’t come with problems, come with solutions
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Professional presence, performs with a sense of urgency and with a client service orientation
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Confidence to manage upward when required; able to communicate with managers when deadlines will not be met or when issues are foreseeable
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High energy, able to effectively operate in fast-paced, growing and evolving environment
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Demonstrated strong work ethic, with a track record of following through on client requests and with high-quality deliverables on schedule and on budget
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Good understanding of brand promotion, and experience in production of campaigns and tactics to support this
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Strong written and oral communication and presentations skills
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Good management of Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) – particularly PowerPoint
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Excellent business communication ability including informal/formal presentation and writing skills; this includes confident public speaking both internally and externally with clients, vendors, and affiliates
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Able to identify own development needs and discuss these with line manager and senior leadership
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BA or equivalent work experience required
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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Director, Medical Strategy
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.
Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.
Real Chemistry is looking for a Director, Medical Strategy to join our growing team!
Join our expanding team to shape 21GRAMS’s global strategic medical capabilities. As part of the Medical Strategy Team, you'll merge scientific expertise with strategic insight and commercial acumen. You'll guide clients through key product lifecycle stages, from defining impactful brand strategies to executing innovative tactics. Beyond analysing complex data, your role involves understanding perspectives and behaviours to craft patient-centric narratives that resonate with stakeholders. We seek someone who fosters curiosity, thinks creatively, and acts as a strategic partner for both our team and clients, ensuring alignment with their goals.
What you’ll do:
- Drive strategic medical thinking within our creative advertising team
- Oversee UK-based global medical copywriters, providing mentorship and guidance in the development of key content
- Shape project direction based on client interests and desired outcomes, ensuring scientific elevation and tailored messaging
- Conduct research on medicines, therapeutic landscapes, and competitors to inform brand communication and strategy
- Collaborate with Brand Strategy team and Senior account teams to align direction with client strategy and insights
- Collaborate with Creatives to ensure scientific / medical accuracy in briefs and resonance of outputs
- Provide scientific guidance to teams, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with client objectives
- Foster strong client relationships, identify growth opportunities, and support new business initiatives with research and pitch narrative development
This position is a perfect fit for you if:
- Our Company values – Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I” – really speak to you.
- You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.
- You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
- You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.
What you should have:
- Experience in strategic projects with global clients, preferably from an advertising or agency, in roles like Medical/Scientific Strategist or Senior Medical Writer or Copywriter
- Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MSc, RN, MD) in a scientific/medical discipline is preferable
- Ability to discern underlying challenges by actively listening and understanding both spoken and unspoken cues
- High client EQ, adept at adapting approaches to match client styles and interests
- Proficiency in storytelling, presentation, and distilling complex concepts into impactful narratives
- Strong work ethic, proactive attitude, adept at independent project delivery with minimal guidance, proficient in scientific research tools like PubMed, and competent in software like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; familiarity with the healthcare ecosystem and 4+ years of experience in launching biopharmaceutical brands.
Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.
We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning. Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com.
Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be. Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.
Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more here.
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