Director at GCI Health

<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>Who we are:</strong></h3> <p>GCI Health, part of WPP, is the leading global health impact agency built to realize the future of health. We turn client innovation into health impact through engagements that transcend traditional communications. From molecules to the masses, we embrace the entire healthcare spectrum in every corner of the world, spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. Our services include pipeline and product communications, brand marketing, corporate and enterprise communications, medical affairs and clinical trial marketing.</p> <p>GCI Health is a celebrated, highly respected healthcare agency with industry honors that include PRWeek Best Place to Work, PRWeek Global International Agency of the Year, MM+M PR Agency of the Year, PRovoke Media Global Healthcare PR Agency of the Year and PRovoke Media Agency of the Decade.&nbsp;</p> <p><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW18570674 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0">WPP (LSE/NYSE: WPP) is&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW18570674 BCX0">the</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0">&nbsp;trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0">cutting-edge</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0">&nbsp;media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0">solutions</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0">&nbsp;and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0">opportunity</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0">&nbsp;and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit </span></span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW18570674 BCX0" href="http://wpp.com/" target="_blank"><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW18570674 BCX0"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW18570674 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">WPP.com</span></span></span></a><span class="TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW18570674 BCX0"><span class="TextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW18570674 BCX0">.</span></span></span><span class="EOP TrackedChange SCXW18570674 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p></div><p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>More about the role:</strong></h3> <p>As a Director,<strong> </strong>you will leverage your expertise in healthcare communications to drive strategic, high-impact client programs while contributing to the growth and development of the agency across Singapore and the APAC region.</p> <p>You will lead client engagements, manage multiple accounts, mentor the team, and play a key role in business development. This role is ideal for a proactive, entrepreneurial leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys coaching teams, and is passionate about healthcare communications.</p> <h3><strong>What you'll do:</strong></h3> <ul> <li><strong>Campaign Planning &amp; Management:</strong> Develop innovative healthcare communications strategies aligned with client objectives. Oversee multiple accounts, provide strategic counsel across therapy areas, and ensure campaigns are delivered with high quality, results, and profitability.<br><br></li> <li><strong>Upskilling &amp; Training:</strong> Share knowledge and best practices from across GCI Health and the WPP network. Lead training and development initiatives for the Singapore team to keep staff informed of industry developments and communications trends.<br><br></li> <li><strong>Account Profitability:</strong> Monitor service levels, resourcing, and performance to maintain account profitability. Oversee accounts to ensure operational and financial efficiency.<br><br></li> <li><strong>Networking, Organic Growth &amp; Business Development:</strong> Represent GCI Health at industry events to grow personal and agency profiles. Drive organic account growth and support new business pitching. Leverage personal industry contacts for business development opportunities.<br><br></li> <li><strong>Client Liaison:</strong> Serve as a senior client contact, coaching teams to maintain strong relationships and achieve optimal outcomes. Step in directly with clients as needed to resolve issues and ensure satisfaction.<br><br></li> <li><strong>Line Management:</strong> Provide direct line management and mentorship to assigned team members. Support staff development, motivation, and progression within the agency.<br><br></li> <li><strong>Positive Attitude &amp; Leadership:</strong> Model professionalism, respect, and positivity in all interactions. Inspire and motivate the wider team through guidance and example.<br><br></li> <li><strong>Leadership Team Contribution:</strong> Actively participate in the leadership team to shape operational practices and agency marketing. Support the continued growth and strategic direction of GCI Health in Singapore and APAC.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong>Experience that contributes to success:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Proven experience in public relations, media relations, or a related field, with a focus on healthcare communications.</li> <li> <p>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to craft engaging content across multiple platforms.</p> </li> <li>Passion for staying informed about healthcare and global trends.</li> <li> <p>Experience managing media lists, monitoring media coverage, and analyzing media impact.</p> </li> <li> <p>Familiarity with social media trends, digital tools, and content creation for various platforms.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </li> <li> <p></p> <p>Ability to contribute creative ideas and insights based on market research and industry developments.</p> </li> <li>Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.|<br><br></li> <li>A degree in communications, journalism, marketing, social sciences, life sciences, or business is preferred.<br><br></li> </ul> <p><strong>#LI-AH1</strong></p><div class="content-conclusion"><h3><strong>You belong at GCI Health:</strong></h3> <p>Our vision is for GCI, a Burson Group company, to be the leading ‘academy company’ for creative communications professionals and emerging leaders. We provide a dynamic environment where ambitious colleagues come to elevate their skills, expand their networks, and ultimately, produce the best solutions for today’s leading brands. Our commitment to your growth is reflected in our robust benefits and people programs, which include professional development opportunities, mentorship programs with industry leaders, a vibrant and inclusive company culture fostering collaboration and innovation and packages designed to reward and retain top talent. We invest in our people because we believe their success is our success.</p> <p>We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. 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