Healthcare Communications Agencies

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Healthcare Communications agencies count on RBW to find them gold dust: candidates who are highly valuable and hard to find. These are the ultra-specialised experts in their field. The ones who’re first to spot new trends in life science. Who deliver campaigns with a big impact and win industry-leading awards.

Working with RBW, you’ll be supported by a Search team with the knowledge and the networks to meet candidates who don’t usually talk to recruiters. And you don’t need to worry whether we’ll understand the nuances of your world. We have over a decade of experience recruiting across the healthcare comms industry and have always been considered the ‘go to’ in both Europe and the US for senior appointments.

We know you can’t hang around, either. You’ll get a consultative hiring strategy to access the talent you need, the moment you need it.

 

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"Nicky is a standout talent who has been instrumental to our successful transformation. Always bringing us a smile, Nicky is highly creative and there is no challenge she can't overcome.

Her emotional intelligence is outstanding, and she has an authentic, warm personal charm which is infectious. Her wide span of knowledge and experience can consistently relied on, and she is a valued partner that we take true delight in working with.

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Healthcare Communications Jobs

Account Manager

UK
£35-45,000 DOE

An independent and innovative healthcare communications agency is expanding and looking for a passionate, patient-focused communications professional to join their team. With a flexible, remote-first approach, this role offers the freedom to be based anywhere in the UK while staying connected to a collaborative and creative team.

This agency thrives on challenging projects, blending strategic insights with “out-of-the-box” creativity to produce award-winning work. From big pharma and biotech to health charities and the public sector, you’ll work on diverse UK and global campaigns that keep patients at the heart of everything.

If you’re ready for a role that allows you to make an impact across integrated communication campaigns and grow with an inspiring agency, keep reading!

 

What You’ll Be Doing:

Collaborating closely with clients to create engaging, patient-focused communication programmes
Developing ideas and strategies driven by insights across multiple channels
Building strong client relationships, offering a consultative approach and strategic guidance
Taking ownership of projects from concept to execution across earned, paid, and owned channels
 

About You:

  • Ambitious, self-motivated, and eager to take on new challenges
  • Experienced in healthcare or pharmaceutical communications, with a proven track record in pharma (Rx) projects
  • Knowledgeable in omni-channel, communications, or creative medcomms strategies
  • Excited by the agency environment and thrive in a fast-paced, creative setting
  • A strong communicator, able to build rapport with clients and internal teams alike
  • Happy to work fully remote
 

What’s on Offer:

  • Remote, flexible working with a supportive team
  • Opportunity to work with diverse clients and make a real impact
  • Be part of a growing agency known for its creativity and patient-focused approach
 
For more information about this opportunity, please get in touch with Nicky Stunt, Principal Healthcare Communications Consultant at nicky.stunt@rbwconsulting.com

Senior Account Manager

London, UK
£55-57,000 DOE

A boutique creative healthcare communications agency is looking for a Senior Account Manager to join the team, working across a range of consumer health and OTC brands.

This role would suit someone who already feels confident running accounts and supporting junior team members, but is looking for the opportunity and visibility to progress into an Account Director role.

The agency is knowns for delivering thoughtful, creative work and has built a genuinely collaborative culture where people are trusted with responsibility and encouraged to contribute ideas.

 

The Role

You will play a central role across OTC/consumer health brands, helping guide projects from early concept through to delivery while building strong relationships with clients.

Alongside managing the day-to-day running of accounts, you will also work closely with senior leadership and support the development of more junior team members, helping ensure projects run smoothly across the wider team.

The kind of person who will thrive here:

  • Experience within a creative healthcare communications or healthcare marketing agency
  • Strong account management experience and confidence working with clients
  • Someone who knows how to guide and challenge clients constructively, ensuring creative thinking leads the direction of projects
  • An interest/experience in consumer health/OTC brands
  • Someone who enjoys mentoring and supporting junior colleagues
  • A proactive approach and the confidence to take ownership of projects

For a Senior Account Manager ready to start thinking about the next step, this role offers the opportunity to have a clear path to Account Director while working on creative OTC campaigns with a supportive team.

Hybrid, London, 3 days per week

Principal Medical Writer (Med Comms)

London, UK
£55-70,000

An independent medical communications agency has an opening for a Principal Medical Writer to join their successful and collaborative team.

Known for their in-depth scientific expertise and high-quality execution, this agency works in partnership with leading pharma organisations to develop strategic, multi-channel programmes that deliver positive changes in healthcare. Their work includes meetings, medical affairs, educational programmes and publications, covering an interesting variety of therapeutic areas including Oncology and Rare Diseases.

As PMW you’ll lead content development for allocated accounts. You will help to manage client relationships, contribute to scientific strategy, and ensure projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality. You’ll also review the work of junior writers and help to mentor and develop them.

You’ll be joining a close-knit, motivated team, and enjoy a flexible, grown-up working environment with plenty of opportunity for ownership and growth.

Requirements

  • A high level of scientific expertise, with minimum BSc level education in life sciences (MSc/PhD advantageous)
  • Experience in a medical communications agency setting to PMW level.
  • Expertise across a broad range of medcomms activities.
  • In depth knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and associated regulations.
  • Superb client facing and leadership skills.

For more information, please contact Rebecca Evans, Senior Manager Healthcare Communications on 01293 584300 or email rebecca.evans@rbwconsulting.com

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