Associate Strategist - Clinical Trial Experience

  • Full-time

Company Description

Who we are

Langland, a Publicis Health company, is the only health communications agency that thinks further across Clinical Trial Experience, Medical Strategy & Education, Public Relations & Policy, and Advertising, to create unique value with visionary clients.

What we believe

Health brings us together. In the diseases we suffer, the medicines we create, and the causes we champion, health shows us our collective humanity. When we break the barriers that divide us, when we think further, we can create healthier futures, together.

A passion for craft

Having expert thinking is only part of our story. To ensure excellence in everything we make, we have centred our disciplines around three essential crafts: science, strategy and creativity.

Job Description

Langland’s Strategy Group is looking for an Associate Strategist to join our team. As an Associate Strategist, you will be responsible for providing an inspiring, reasoned, evidence-based direction for every account and project. Your role will be to quickly get to grips with a lot of different stuff, including new therapy areas and drug classes, a disease’s pathophysiology, epidemiology, and burden.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and roll out internal strategy tools for the Account Handlers to use
  • Plan and conduct desk and field market research
  • Administer the commissioning and project management of external research (quantitative and qualitative) conducted on behalf of the agency
  • Analyse and extract findings from consumer, brand, and market research to support the preparation of RFP responses, brand communication strategies and creative briefs
  • Build and maintain good client relationships and act as a trusted advisor
  • Input into the development of briefs with the support of senior team members
  • Brief creative teams in a simple, concise, yet inspiring manner
  • Ensure that the creative output matches the client’s brief and Langland standards
  • Confident presentation skills and active participation in client meetings
  • Undertake any other task deemed to be appropriate to this role, as directed by your line manager or another manager.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Naturally curious, keen to learn and a positive support for the Strategy team
  • Confident to challenge ideas, bringing new perspectives to every problem and brief
  • Highly disciplined thinking process, comfortable with both structure and process, and uncertainty and ‘grey areas’
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and be seen as a logical, confident ‘voice’ to clients and internal stakeholders alike
  • Strong attention to detail and exemplary visual, verbal, written, and numeracy skills
  • A good understanding of the role of advertising and marketing
  • A good understanding of clients' businesses, therapy areas, brands, clinical development process, and target audiences
  • A good knowledge of the internal workings of the agency and the processes of implementation

As an IPA member agency, Langland encourages everyone to see learning as a platform for business success. You are expected to undertake a minimum of 24 hours continuous professional development (CPD) per year (pro-rated for those working part-time).

If you have experience in clinical studies or brand management in marketed medicines and are looking for a role where you can continue to learn and develop, then we want to hear from you! Apply now to become an Associate Strategist and join our team!

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 Publicis Health.

Recruitment

·       Diversity & Inclusion management

·       Mandatory unconscious bias training

·       Career and school programmes to build industry access for people from mixed socio-economic backgrounds

Culture

·       Support communities for women, LGBTQ+, BAME, Disabled employees and their allies

·       A wellbeing programme which includes free HeadSpace membership.

Future

·       CSR is central to our ethos and work moving forwards

Publicis Groupe has committed €45 million to diversity, inclusion and social injustice within the network As part of our dedication to create an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Groupe UK is committed to equal access to opportunity for people without regard to race, age, sex, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for employees with disabilities and for candidates in our application process. If you need assistance or adjustment due to a disability, please contact us.

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