For the past 26 years Klick Health has helped life science clients bring their groundbreaking ideas to market. We’ve also spent that time creating an ecosystem for talented and empathetic individuals to chase their passions while creating long-lasting friendships in the process. What does that mean for you? Well, we grow a lot—like every year for 26 years and counting. And as we evolve and scale, so does our global reach. With that in mind, Klick Health is opening offices in key global markets, and hiring people from those markets who value the health of their communities.
Our philosophy is to invest in people early and to develop future leaders at all levels. It’s what’s put us on multiple Top 10 lists for workplace culture—we give people the necessary guidance and room to innovate. We know that career paths are seldom simple and straightforward, but we see that as an asset. If you feel like you'd be a good fit, please apply and join us in doing health differently.
Job DescriptionThe Medical Strategist provides strategic medical direction for existing projects and new business proposals. They help guide marketing and medical strategy for select agency brands' and serve as a content consultant for client services, other strategy functions, and the creative teams they work with. They are responsible for delving into the competitive landscape and understanding assigned brands competitive differentiators. The position has an important role in new business, working closely with senior agency management, together with designated teams, to create winning presentations and to brand the science of emerging products.Provide and Set Standards for Scientific AcumenProvides content expertise for all agency-held brandsEducates agency teams on science and clinical content of materialsAttends planning and start-up meetings to offer strategic and scientific inputHelps to define content of promotional materialsReviews content from medical/scientific/strategic perspectiveEnsures medical downloads for broader teams on the science and marketing of products for new business pitches are at right level and productiveKeeps abreast of assigned therapeutic landscapes and provides relevant POVs for internal and client teams including in depth competitive analysesExpand the BusinessSupports growth for existing agency accounts with medical offeringsParticipates in RFP preparation as neededReviews and ensures medical section of new business presentations meet or exceed agency standardsContributes to proposals for incremental business buildingDevelops and maintains excellent client relationships, especially on the medical side, and earns trust and respect of client counterpartsEffectively represents scientific work to clientsRequired Experience7 years or more of relevant industry experience PhD, MD, or PharmD is an asset. MSc or similar post-graduate degree is requiredExcellent oral and written communication skills and adept at the art of persuasionAbility to moderate a group of strong individualsStrong analytical skillsAbility to leadExcellent organizational skillsUnderstanding of marketing principles#LI-Hybrid #LI-ML1
Klick is consciously creating a culture where everyone can thrive and grow in their careers. We believe that our best work comes from our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strongly encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including Black people, Indigenous peoples, and other people of colour, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and people with intersectional identities.
We’re also committed to developing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. Should you require any accommodation, please contact us at careers@klick.com and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.