Account Supervisor, MedComms

Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. 

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.  Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. 

We are looking for a highly experienced and strategic Account Supervisor to lead and inspire our VML Health teams. If you have a passion for healthcare marketing, a proven track record of executional excellence, and a desire to mentor and develop junior talent, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

• Lead day-to-day management of client business, ensuring executional excellence across all projects.
• Develop and manage project timelines, ensuring deliverables are on time and within budget.
• Build strong client relationships, providing strategic guidance and proactive communication.
• Mentor and develop junior account team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
• Oversee project execution, from planning and development to final delivery.
• Manage external vendor relationships and coordinate services effectively.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including scientific, editorial, and creative, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Participate in brand planning and strategy sessions, contributing to the overall success of client accounts.
• Stay informed about therapeutic markets and industry trends, proactively identifying opportunities for clients.
• Contribute to new business pitches, developing presentation and strategic thinking skills.
• Champion breakthrough creative and innovative program development.
• Ensure high-quality agency output, providing constructive feedback and guidance to the account team.
• Mentor junior staff on evaluating and providing feedback on creative work.
• Identify and recommend new talent and technologies to support creative needs.
• Manage account financials, ensuring accurate time tracking and budget management.

Who You Are:

• A highly organized and results-oriented leader with a passion for healthcare marketing.
• A strategic thinker with excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• A collaborative team player with a proven ability to mentor and develop junior staff.
• Able to exercise sound judgment, manage time effectively, and prioritize competing demands.
• Possessing a strong professional work ethic and a commitment to client success.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's degree (advertising, marketing, or science major preferred).
• 3+ years of experience as a Senior Account Manager in a medical communications agency, with a focus on medical education program execution.

What We Offer:

• Passionate, driven people: We champion a culture of people who do extraordinary work.
• Consciously cultivated culture: We aim to embody the behaviors to build an inclusive community that is in it together, bringing both positivity and active listening into the workplace as we simultaneously strive to empower creative bravery.
• Competitive benefits: What we offer full-time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) to a generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution), and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness.
• Growth-minded opportunities: We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, a growth-oriented mindset, and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally.

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