Senior Public Relation Manager- Pharma and Healthcare
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Burson part of WPP is the global communications leader built to create value for clients through reputation. With highly specialized teams industry-leading technologies and breakthrough creative we help brands and businesses redefine reputation as a competitive advantage so they can lead today and into the future. When you work at Burson you are part of a global community of lifelong learners who thrive at the edge of innovation.
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As a Senior Account Manager at Burson in our Healthcare and Pharma you will lead day-to-day client relationships develop and execute integrated communication strategies mentor junior team members and contribute to business growth. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality client service managing account profitability supporting new business initiatives and ensuring operational excellence while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Lead day-to-day client relationships and develop strategic integrated communications programs aligned with client business objectives.
- Oversee the execution of communication campaigns ensuring quality delivery within timelines and budgets.
- Create and review communication materials including press releases Q&As key messages media pitches and holding statements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with media journalists influencers and key stakeholders while supporting digital communication strategies.
- Support business development by identifying growth opportunities contributing to pitches and preparing new business proposals.
- Coach mentor and provide continuous feedback to junior team members while fostering an inclusive team culture.
- Manage budgets vendor relationships documentation invoicing and ensure compliance with agency financial processes.
- Ensure adherence to Burson processes SOPs SharePoint documentation client reviews contracts and effective use of Generative AI tools in communications.
- 68 years of experience in Public Relations Corporate Communications or Integrated Communications
- Proven experience managing multiple client accounts and serving as the primary client contact especially healthcare and pharma clients.
- Strong expertise in media relations content development strategic communications and campaign execution.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience developing PR materials.
- Experience mentoring teams delegating work and managing cross-functional collaboration.
- Exposure to business development client pitches and account growth initiatives.
- Working knowledge of digital communications social media trends analytics and Generative AI tools.
- Experience managing budgets documentation vendor coordination and agency operations while ensuring process compliance.
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Burson is the global leader in communications, purpose built to create value for our clients through reputation.
