We are creators, pioneers and leaders in global medical communications. Our passion – or more accurately, obsession – is the combination of science, creativity and innovation. When perfectly aligned, this enables us to partner with world-leading healthcare companies to bring clarity to the complex and create compelling communications that matter. Together we bring scientific data to life with our diverse skills and talents to create meaningful ideas; perfectly balancing scientific expertise with bold, creative thinking and outstanding project management. We’ve been pioneering new ways of thinking and advancing scientific understanding for over 25 years. Our clients trust us to take on challenges, present new and innovative ideas and use our expertise to study the healthcare landscape to deliver impactful and life-changing results that benefit everyone. We make it matter. Ashfield MedComms is part of Inizio Medical. Inizio is a strategic partner for health and life sciences with a full suite of medical, marketing, advisory and engagement services.
Account Director
Location
United States
Posted
13 days ago
Salary
$110K - $130K / year
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Role Description
We have an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Account Director to join one of our publications teams at Ashfield MedComms. As Account Director, you will serve as the senior client lead, providing strategic oversight and operational leadership across a high-profile medical publications portfolio. You will ensure seamless delivery of congress and journal publications while upholding the highest standards of scientific rigor, compliance, and process excellence.
- Lead a large, complex medical publications account, ensuring consistent delivery excellence
- Serve as a strategic partner to clients, building trusted, long-term relationships
- Oversee end-to-end execution of abstracts, posters, manuscripts, and related publication assets
- Ensure strict adherence to publications standards, compliance requirements, and timelines
- Drive rigorous workflow and approval management using iEnvision
- Provide strong financial oversight, including budgeting, forecasting, and accurate invoicing
- Anticipate risks, solve problems proactively, and maintain alignment across stakeholders
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in life sciences (advanced degree preferred)
- 6+ years of experience in medical communications, with significant expertise in publications strategy, planning, and execution
- Demonstrated experience in leading teams and managing direct reports
- Proven success in client relationship management, strategic consultation, and account growth
- Strong project and financial management skills, including budget control, forecasting, and SOW creation
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- Proficiency in iEnvision
Benefits
- Comprehensive bonus plan and benefit programs including medical, dental, and vision
- A generous 401k match
- Vacation, sick and personal days
- Generous company holiday plan
- Additional benefits for those building as well as expanded paid leave for new parents
Job Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in life sciences (advanced degree preferred)
- 6+ years of experience in medical communications, with significant expertise in publications strategy, planning, and execution
- Demonstrated experience in leading teams and managing direct reports
- Proven success in client relationship management, strategic consultation, and account growth
- Strong project and financial management skills, including budget control, forecasting, and SOW creation
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- Proficiency in iEnvision
Benefits
- Comprehensive bonus plan and benefit programs including medical, dental, and vision
- A generous 401k match
- Vacation, sick and personal days
- Generous company holiday plan
- Additional benefits for those building as well as expanded paid leave for new parents
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