Account Executive - Medical Communications

Accelerating Life-Changing Solutions to Global Healthcare Challenges is the vision that unites us through a shared sense of purpose. It speaks to the significant challenges that exist within global healthcare, and how we, as one team, can help to deliver better solutions and outcomes for our partners and for patients everywhere, sooner.

Your job description outlines the important role and responsibilities that you own in achieving this vision. Importantly too is how we go about living our vision, defined by the Prime mission: Through a pioneering fusion of the finest expertise in science, strategy, evidence, technology and creativity we deliver the world-class outcomes that our global partners trust to achieve their goals.

It speaks to collaboration and to everyone's responsibility to bring together the diverse expertise that exists across our team to deliver world-class outcomes. On this foundation, we have defined four core values that represent the shared principles that guide our behaviours every day: Be Brave, Be Human, Be Passionate, Be Exceptional. At Prime, these values are integral to who we are. They are there to guide you in your role and support you on your personal journey to success.

The Role: As an Account Executive, you will support the day-to-day delivery of medical communications projects, working closely with senior account leads to ensure work is delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality and compliance. The role provides hands-on project coordination across timelines, logistics, financial tracking, databases, and approvals, while following established SOPs to support operational excellence.

It's an ideal entry-level opportunity for someone looking to build a career in medical communications, develop an understanding of client strategy and the pharmaceutical industry, and contribute to positive client experiences. Working collaboratively with internal teams, clients, authors, and external partners, the Account Executive helps coordinate meetings, events, materials, and documentation, while maintaining accurate project records and approval workflows in line with Good Publication Practice.

The role also supports basic financial administration, client communication, and post-project learnings, with a strong emphasis on organisation, attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving. This position suits a reliable, detail-oriented individual who is keen to learn, confident using standard office tools, and motivated to grow their skills in a fast-paced, professional agency environment.

Responsibilities

• Account Management: Support day-to-day account management under the direction of the senior team, ensuring smooth communication and efficient delivery of client work, in line with SOPs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (studio, editorial, creative) to coordinate timely project delivery through the defined SOPs.
• Project Management: Develop and manage project timelines, update status trackers, and follow internal processes to ensure smooth, on-time delivery, in line with SOPs and flagging any risks or issues to the SAM/AD through agreed SOP channels.
• Financial Management: Manage financial tracking and invoicing under the guidance of the SAM/AD, including raising job numbers, budget development and tracking, invoicing, and reporting using CMAP.
• Client Management: Contribute to delivering high-quality client experiences and demonstrate professionalism in all interactions. Build strong working relationships with client contacts, authors, and key opinion leaders (KOLs).
• Database and Approvals Management: Create records and maintain all aspects of database and approvals management systems, ensuring project records, documents, and approvals are accurately maintained.

Requirements

• Organised and reliable, with strong attention to detail.
• Communicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
• Manages time effectively and delivers work to agreed deadlines.
• Able to prioritise and manage multiple projects independently while maintaining accuracy under pressure.
• Collaborates effectively and models Prime's values through positive team contribution.

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave
• Birthday day off
• 5% pension contribution
• Private medical health insurance
• Hybrid Working