Senior Account Executive

2 weeks ago


Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom ICON Full time
Senior Account Executive - Medical Communications
  • Reading
JR118615
  • Technical Project Management, Non-Clinical Project Management

Senior Account Executive (Project Leader) – Medical Communications/Publications

Home-Based or Office-Based Role, Flexible Location

At ICON, it’s our people that set us apart.

As a global provider of drug development solutions, our work is serious business. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun while you do it. With our vision to be the partner of choice in drug development, we hire only the best and brightest in the industry. Are you one of them? We are looking for conscientious, resilient, and inspiring individuals to join our team.

The Role

Interact with internal delivery teams including Content, Creative, Finance, and other delivery operations members to assure that projects are delivered on-time, on-budget to meet client expectations.

With guidance from senior staff, the Project Leader is expected to support the financial and project management of assigned projects to ensure successful execution and outcome

Provide task-based project management support, assisting the Account Services team and wider delivery teams in meeting day-to-day tasks, including project routing, timelines development and maintenance, and budget/hours management/monitoring

Keep team members informed and regularly updated on project status. Triage competing requests and find solutions for capacity and resource issues

Raise swift awareness to proactively head off issues that put projects at risk for staying on-time, on-budget, and maintain our standards of quality and value

Coordinate revisions, submission preparation and conduct follow-up as necessary

Own task management in time-tracking and project management systems: implements/maintains projects

Own and maintains internal/client status sheet

Fully trained on client systems and dedicated to compliance in use of these systems

General understanding of other department best practices

Financial awareness of efficiencies

What you need

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or local equivalent

Prior Med Comms Agency experience (preferably in Publications)

Minimum of 2 years of experience in related field

Strong communication skills written and orally

Strong computer skills, sound knowledge of MS Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat

Ability to multi-task, support various projects

Ongoing development is vital to us, and as an Editorial Assistant, you will have the opportunity to progress your career, with the potential to move into other related areas to enhance your skill set. Our benefits package is competitive, our scope is international, and we genuinely care about our people and their success.

ICON is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

A better career. A better world. A better you.

Our people are our greatest strength , are the core of our culture and the driving force behind our success. Throughout all levels of the company, our people have a drive to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well. We help you build exciting and rewarding careers , deliver results to help bring life-changing medicine and devices to market and maintain ICON’s success as an industry leader .
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Read more A better career. A better world. A better you.

Our people are our greatest strength , are the core of our culture and the driving force behind our success. Throughout all levels of the company, our people have a drive to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well. We help you build exciting and rewarding careers , deliver results to help bring life-changing medicine and devices to market and maintain ICON’s success as an industry leader .
See all locations

Read more A better career. A better world. A better you.

Our people are our greatest strength , are the core of our culture and the driving force behind our success. Throughout all levels of the company, our people have a drive to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well. We help you build exciting and rewarding careers , deliver results to help bring life-changing medicine and devices to market and maintain ICON’s success as an industry leader .
See all locations

Read more A better career. A better world. A better you.

Our people are our greatest strength , are the core of our culture and the driving force behind our success. Throughout all levels of the company, our people have a drive to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well. We help you build exciting and rewarding careers , deliver results to help bring life-changing medicine and devices to market and maintain ICON’s success as an industry leader .
See all locations

Read more A better career. A better world. A better you.

Our people are our greatest strength , are the core of our culture and the driving force behind our success. Throughout all levels of the company, our people have a drive to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well. We help you build exciting and rewarding careers , deliver results to help bring life-changing medicine and devices to market and maintain ICON’s success as an industry leader .
See all locations

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