PR Senior Account Executive

Are you passionate about communications and eager to make an impact in the life sciences sector? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a talented PR Senior Account Executive on behalf of a leading consultancy, working at the forefront of biotech and healthcare communications.

Company Overview

This dynamic communications consultancy specialises in supporting life sciences companies at all stages of development. With a wealth of experience in pharmaceutical business development, commercial strategy, and investment, their team provides expert guidance to help clients achieve their corporate goals through targeted communication strategies.

Job Overview

As a PR Senior Account Executive, you will be an integral part of a close-knit team, contributing to high-impact communication programmes for pioneering life sciences organisations. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work remotely and from their London office, while delivering best-in-class solutions to help clients build value through effective PR and marketing strategies.

Here's What You'll Be Doing:

• Collaborating with the team to execute innovative communication strategies for clients in the life sciences sector.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships with regular communication and updates.
• Fostering media relationships to secure both earned and paid media opportunities.
• Using digital and social media tools to support and enhance client objectives.
• Copywriting and editing client materials such as press releases, web content, articles, and marketing materials.
• Proactively contributing creative ideas to enhance client PR and marketing campaigns, including identifying media opportunities, commissioning research, and seeking speaker or award submissions.
• Assisting with new business development and marketing initiatives to drive growth.

Here Are The Skills You'll Need:

• Minimum one year of experience in PR, marketing communications, or journalism.
• A strong understanding or keen interest in the healthcare and life sciences industry.
• Proven media relations skills with the ability to identify media opportunities.
• A degree in life sciences or equivalent professional experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience with WordPress for website management.
• Familiarity with social media management and LinkedIn paid advertising.
• A collaborative team player who is self-motivated and knows when to seek assistance.

Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Here Are The Benefits Of This Job:

• A unique opportunity to engage with leading scientists and industry experts.
• Immediate responsibility in a role where your contributions make a tangible impact.
• Access to mentorship from experienced professionals in biotech and healthcare communications.
• Career growth opportunities in an innovative and rapidly evolving industry.
• Flexible working arrangements with a hybrid work model.

Pursuing A Career In Life Sciences Communications

A career in life sciences communications allows you to be at the intersection of cutting-edge science and impactful storytelling. As a PR Senior Account Executive, you'll help drive awareness of groundbreaking advancements that have the potential to transform healthcare, all while honing your skills in a specialised and ever-evolving industry.

To apply, please submit up to 800 words on how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of healthcare, along with your CV.