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A leading global healthcare communications agency requires a ...Job Description
A leading global healthcare communications agency requires a strategic and proactive Group Account Director based in Shanghai to serve as the leader internally and externally with clients.
As part of a renowned communications group, this leading agency is dedicated to the healthcare market in China. They provide the highest level strategic thinking and integrated one-stop shop services in market research, strategic planning & consultancy, marketing communications and advertising.
Responsibilities
Working with the client, create an overall strategic and tactical plan that supports and drives the brand strategy and achieves the client’s objectives
Understanding client needs and staying abreast of the external marketplace to fully understand the competitive pressures and brand influence
Leading and directing the annual brand planning process to develop strategy, proposed concepts and new business ideas, and obtain client approval
Managing the relationship at all levels of the brand team to meet and exceed client, especially loyal clients' expectations
Serving as senior client contact for Marketing Director, Brand Managers, Product Managers
Supervision of campaign executions, management of internal teams, and overall supervision of account financials
Identifying current and future talent by assessing and setting clear performance expectations
Requirements
Having a BA degree
Experience in medical/healthcare environment
7 years working experience in 4A agency with at least 5 years; 2+ years’ experience managing teams
Strong team orientation and excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communications
Proficiency in Mandarin is a requirement; English reading is a requirement with verbal proficiency, and fluency a plus
Highly skilled at problem solving and have the ability to synthesize and analyze information quickly and effectively
Highly enthusiastic, flexible, adaptable, curious, with a cooperative spirit, and demanding of high work quality