Group Director Integrated Communications at Real Chemistry

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Group Director Integrated Communications at Real Chemistry. . Location: Munich. At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.. . Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.. . Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.. Real Chemistry is a global health innovation company with offices across Europe and the US. We believe that the way to real, transformative change is through the uncommon combination of disciplines, technologies, and our greatest asset – our people. We are currently looking to add to our alchemic mix of more than 2000 talented professionals. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-growing global company committed to making the world a healthier place for all.. .  . . Real Chemistry is looking for a Group Director to join our growing team!  . .  . . Real Chemistry is currently seeking a Group Director with solid client services experience in life sciences who can lead client strategy engagements and oversee project execution across different communication platforms as well as drive new business opportunities. The position offers a great opportunity for an individual with a passion for life sciences to work with leading clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical devices and health IT fields. . .  . . This role is based in Germany.. .  . . What you’ll do:.  . . . Manage multiple client engagements of varying sizes in a fast-paced environment. . . Develop and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional client relationship skills. . Develop high-level and persuasive communications plans to meet the clients business objectives. . Counsel clients on how to best maximize visibility for corporate or brand milestones and engage relevant stakeholder groups via appropriate channels. . Lead implementation of client communications strategies and serve as the main day-to-day point of contact for clients. . Oversee operational efforts and be accountable for the financial performance of engagements through close management of budgets and team members. . Ensure the quality of the account team’s work is held to the highest standard and that all client requests are handled in a strategic, efficient and timely manner. . Partner with shared service leads to run and grow integrated business (earned media, social media/digital, creative), and to develop new business opportunities. . Directly supervise account staff and promote continuous learning and development to help build a high performing culture. . .  . . This position is a perfect fit for you if:.  . . . ​Our Company values – . Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always.  and . Accountability with an “I”.  – really speak to you. . . . . You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving. . . You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data. . . You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines. . . .  . . What you should have: .  . . . Experience working with clients within the life sciences industry. . Strong understanding of the healthcare ecosystem and the role of relevant stakeholders including policymakers, regulatory bodies, healthcare professionals and patient advocacy groups (both on European/EMEA level, as well as local German market level). . Strong understanding of the German regulatory and reimbursement processes. . Strong understanding of the European media landscape and strong relationships with German media outlets (both top tier and pharma trade media). . Understanding of the ever-changing digital landscape. . Experience in developing effective communications strategies to engage client stakeholders and drive behavior change. . Exceptional presentation skills — both verbal and written, formal and informal. . Highly organized, proactive and a solution-oriented thinker under pressure. . Project management experience, demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, prioritize and manage detailed budgets. . Supervisory skills, with ability to manage and cultivate junior staff and effectively collaborate with subcontractors. . Positive, team-oriented attitude. . Demonstrated experience developing direct reports and influence-managing matrixed teams a must. . Exceptional organizational skills leading to flawless execution of tactical plans is required. . Proficient in German and English language operations (preferably native or near-native speaker). . 8-10 years of industry experience needed. . HIGHLY DESIREABLE, but not required: scientific knowledge from educational degree or through work on high-science business areas/accounts. . .  . Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile . here. .. . We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vison plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning.  Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: . www.realchemistrybenefits.com. .. . Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have . office locations.  in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us..  . For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in-office team meetings, 1:1 meetings with managers, taking advantage of on-site learning, and connecting with client partners is a critical to delivering on our purpose of making healthcare what it should be..  . Outside of these offices, we have regions, where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.. . Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.. . *Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more . here. .