Senior Account Executive (Patient Advocacy)

Real Chemistry is looking for a Senior Account Executive to join our global Patient Advocacy team. This client-facing role is ideal for a highly organized healthcare communications professional who is ready to help deliver meaningful patient advocacy programs across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and health technology clients. The SAE will support the development and execution of integrated advocacy programs, manage day-to-day client and stakeholder activity, contribute to high-quality materials and scopes, and help ensure work is delivered on time, on budget and to Real Chemistry standards.

Responsibilities

Support the development and execution of advocacy strategies aligned to brand, policy, access, and disease-area objectives; Contribute to authentic, ethical and compliant engagement with patient advocacy organizations, coalitions and community leaders; Help design and deliver patient-centric programs, including education, awareness, policy engagement, advisory boards, summits, co-creation sessions, and community-based initiatives; Provide exceptional client service and account management support across multiple client accounts and workstreams; Act as a trusted day-to-day client contact for planned activities, ad hoc requests, project updates and delivery of materials; Support new business development, pitches and proposals, and identify opportunities to evolve or expand client programs

Requirements

Currently working as SAE, or strong AE ready to step up in a patient advocacy agency, or patient advocacy team within a comms agency; Experience working with, or supporting programs involving, patient advocacy organizations, patient communities, NGOs, coalitions or healthcare stakeholders; Strong written and oral communication skills, including formal and informal presentations and confident participation in client-facing conversations; Ability to draft clear project scopes, client and vendor contracts, presentations, briefs, communications materials and recommendations; Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, especially PowerPoint, Word and Excel; Comfortable conducting research, monitoring relevant media or landscape developments, and contributing to insight-led client recommendations with limited supervision

Nice to have

Global advocacy experience is preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit program and perks; Free snacks; Generous holiday and paid time off; Private medical, dental, and vision plans; Support in saving for the future; Mental wellness coaching and support; Access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning