Healthcare PR Director

Global Healthcare PR DirectorPosition: Healthcare PR DirectorLocation: London (hybrid – twice a week in a London office)Contract Type: Full-timeSalary: Up to £120k (base) Start: ASAPHealthcare PR Director:Join a dynamic, patient-focused healthcare PR agency as a Director on the Senior Leadership Team. You’ll play a key role in shaping the agency’s strategic direction while driving growth across a diverse and exciting global portfolio, including respiratory, cardiovascular, and Alzheimer’s therapy areas.This is an opportunity to lead multi-market programmes spanning HCP non-promotional, patient advocacy, product communications, and corporate reputation for leading pharma clients. We’re looking for someone passionate, progressive, driven, and who takes pride in producing impactful, creative work that changes lives.Role & Responsibilities:Lead and grow senior client relationships across multi-market strategic communications programmesDevelop and execute integrated PR campaigns that drive meaningful and measurable outcomesOwn and expand a portfolio of high-profile accounts, ensuring quality and consistency in deliveryActively contribute to business development, leveraging your network to win new global/regional workIdentify and nurture organic growth opportunities within existing accountsProvide senior counsel on brand positioning, advocacy, non-promotional HCP engagement, and disease awarenessEnsure seamless delivery of projects across internal teams, ensuring exceptional organisational and communication standardsOversee budgeting, resource allocation, and account profitabilityInspire and mentor internal teams, fostering a culture of excellence, creativity, and collaborationPartner with the SLT and external lead generation teams to accelerate agency growthPromote and protect the agency’s cultural values and reputationRequirements:Proven experience at Associate Director level or above in a healthcare PR agencyStrong track record in business development and growing accounts from the ground upExtensive experience managing multi-market campaigns and global client portfoliosDeep understanding of product comms, corporate strategy, advocacy, and HCP engagementConfident leading senior client conversations, resolving challenges, and building long-term partnershipsOutstanding writing, editing, and messaging skillsAdept at strategic thinking with the ability to roll up your sleeves to deliver when neededHighly organised, with solid budget management and team leadership experienceUp-to-date on trends in healthcare communications, including digital and integrated mediaComfortable navigating fast-paced environments and managing multiple prioritiesA true team player who thrives on collaboration and lifting others up.#healthcarecommunications #healthcomms #PR #medcomms #medicalcommunications #medicalwriter #medicaleducation #healthcareadvertising #healthcare #pharma