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EVERSANA INTOUCH is a global, full-service marketing agency network serving the life sciences industry, integrated within the EVERSANA commercialization platform. The Group Director, Strategic Planning is a senior leader responsible for driving breakthrough marketing strategies and thought leadership across multiple pharmaceutical and healthcare client accounts.
In this role, you will serve as the primary strategic voice and client-facing planner, leading a planning team to deliver data-driven insights and innovative marketing strategies. You will own multiple accounts' strategic goals and marketing landscapes, evaluating the quality of deliverables and setting the standard for work excellence. Key responsibilities include distilling research and data analytics into meaningful insights, articulating strategic recommendations clearly, and advocating for the EVERSANA INTOUCH planning process to internal and client teams.
You will provide innovative thought leadership, shape the planning team's knowledge base, and creatively apply state-of-the-art strategic approaches to problem-solving. This includes screening the industry for new trends, developing new strategic approaches when teams are stuck, and writing thought leadership pieces on emerging solutions. You will demonstrate expertise in digital, media, and technology marketing within the pharmaceutical and healthcare space, applying powerful analytical skills at every stage of the problem-solving process.
The role requires strong communication skills, comfort presenting to groups, and the ability to sense when stakeholders need more or less information. You will mentor team members, encourage outside-the-box thinking, and demonstrate commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is a leadership position where you take ownership of business results, remain unsatisfied until topics are mastered, and empower others to act.