Account Director

  • Full-time

Company Description

WHAT WE DO

Welcome to Langland. A health communications agency that helps people, brands and businesses think further.

Four disciplines in one

We believe in the power of different perspectives. It’s why we have brought together four key health disciplines – Clinical Trial Experience, Medical Strategy & Education, PR & Policy and Advertising. This close collaboration allows our clients to have the very best minds in health caring for the most important parts of their business. 

Why think further?

When you’re open to other people’s ideas, you find answers you wouldn’t expect. Our vast experience allows us to pull in the right people at the right moment. It’s why at times we may partner with medics, artists, marketeers or policymakers to help you get the best results.

A passion for craft

Having expert thinking is only part of our story. Our disciplines are centred around the three essential crafts of science, strategy and creativity to ensure excellence in everything we make.

 

Job Description

At Langland, our account team creates the conditions in which great work in born. As an Account Director, your primary role is to take responsibility for the oversight and management of a portfolio of assigned accounts and to deliver innovative and effective ideas. An Account Director has primary responsibility for the strategic development and direction of a portfolio of accounts across a key client.

As a senior member of the team you will also have a leadership role within the wider Client Services department and will have responsibility for directing and developing a team. We are looking for someone to fulfill this role within our Clinical Trial Recruitment team – a specialist area that develops strategies and campaigns to help pharmaceutical companies support patients and healthcare professionals as they progress through clinical trials.

Qualifications

It’s fair to say that we’re pretty picky when it comes to our hires. But for good reason! After all, Langland aims to exceed our clients’ expectations in every way. So it’s only fitting that we look for the most proactive, ambitious individuals, who thrive on high performance. That said, we’re looking for an Account Director who can immediately add value. Someone who:

  • Has experience in clinical trial patient experience and marketing
  • Is able to lead and manage strategic RFPs
  • Is able to foster strong, lasting relationships at the senior level
  • Is organized, delivery-focused and detail-oriented
  • Is able to adapt to fast-changing situations
  • Has experience in building and managing effective teams
  • Has excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Has a passion for creativity and is experienced in overseeing creative development
  • Has a good commercial understanding of how to run profitable accounts
  • Has a good knowledge of international healthcare systems

Additional Information

An inclusive workplace 

The more diverse our team, the more imaginative, intelligent and inspirational our culture and our work will become. Here are some of the ways we help promote diversity at Langland. 

Recruitment 

  • Diversity & Inclusion management 
  • Anonymised CV submissions
  • Mandatory unconscious bias training 
  • Career and school programmes to build industry access for people from mixed socio-economic background

Culture 

  • Support communities for women, LGBTQ+, BAME employees and their allies.   
  • A mental health programme which includes free HeadSpace membership.

Future

Publicis Groupe has committed €45 million to diversity, inclusion and social injustice within the network.

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