Associate Director, Medical Strategy - Advertising

Responsibilities

• Ensure medical accuracy and strategic alignment across all promotional content
• Manage a higher volume of deliverables across complex, fast-moving accounts
• Interpret clinical literature independently and translate it into clear strategic direction
• Apply scientific evidence to shape messaging, narratives, and promotional strategy
• Oversee medical review readiness and support MLR submission strategy and alignment
• Pearl closely with creative, account, and strategy teams to keep work scientifically sound and strategically consistent
• Contribute to and help shape medical points of view (POVs) across brands and therapy areas
• Support and lead portions of brand planning from a medical strategy perspective
• Maintain scientific integrity under pressure and tight timelines
• Elevate the quality, accuracy, and cohesion of junior team outputs

Requirements

• Advanced scientific degree (PharmD, MD, PhD, or equivalent experience preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in medical strategy, medical communications, or pharma advertising
• Strong mastery of interpreting and applying clinical data to promotional strategy
• Deep understanding of MLR processes and regulatory expectations
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Trusted partner to creative, account, and client teams
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
• Able to stay accurate, calm, and decisive under pressure
• Experience guiding or mentoring junior team members

Pay

$125,000 - $140,000