The Senior Strategist supports access marketing clients by defining brand strategy, analyzing research, ideating marketing solutions, and collaborating across teams while maintaining fluency in marketing disciplines.
About Avalere Health
At Avalere Health, we are powered by a single, unifying mission to make EVERY PATIENT POSSIBLE. Our three capabilities – Advisory, Medical, and Marketing – move as one, seamlessly collaborating to ensure every patient is identified, supported, treated, and cared for, equally.
Achieving our mission starts with providing enriching, purpose-driven careers for our team that empower them to make a tangible impact on patient lives. We are committed to creating a culture where our employees are empowered to bring their whole selves to work and tap into the power of diverse backgrounds and skillsets to play a part in making a difference for every patient, everywhere.
Our flexible approach to working allows our global teams to decide where they want to work, whether in-office or at home based on team and client need. Major city hubs in London, Manchester, Washington, D.C., and New York, and smaller offices globally, serve as collaboration hubs allowing our teams to come together when it matters. Homeworkers are equally supported, with dedicated social opportunities and resources.
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About the role
As a Senior Strategist, you are responsible for supporting the strategy partnerships of our access marketing clients on the Access Marketing team. As a key contributor to our cross-discipline Access Marketing offer, this role seeks an engaged strategy team member who is deeply hands-on, balancing the macro picture with the micro details.
What you'll do
- Contribute to defining market/patient access brand strategy to support pipeline and inline assets in maximizing and communicating brand value for agency clients; core areas of strategic expertise include supporting the development of market/patient access stakeholder personas/archetypes, strategy maps, brand plans, positioning, brand identity strategy, creative briefs, and messaging strategy among other critical strategic elements
- Contribute and support the analysis of qualitative and quantitative research relating to market/patient access stakeholders and derive meaningful insights
- Partner across Access Marketing’s micro-strategy disciplines, including with subject matter experts and drawing the connection between their insights and brand strategy
- Contribute to the ideation and execution of access marketing solutions, tactics, and activations that amplify brand performance
- Support workshops, training meetings, launch meetings, and other key events on behalf of access marketing clients, including direct development of materials
- Integrate seamlessly and maintain fluency between Advisory and Marketing disciplines within a matrixed organization
- Deliver thought leadership, publish articles, contribute to podcasts, and keep pulse on key market events that would impact market/patient access stakeholder attitudes, behavior, and perceptions
- Contribute to the growth of the Access Marketing offer by developing strategy for RFPs
- Partner collaboratively with account, medical, and creative team members on the delivery of access marketing brand strategy
- Be flexible with travel up to 10-20% of time as needed
About you
- Bachelor's degree required in related field (public health, public policy, marketing, communications, business administration)
- 5+ years strategic planning, brand strategy, or marketing expertise, with strong preference for experience in a market access, payer marketing, or managed markets agency environment
- Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and cross-discipline environment with a proactive mindset
- Highly skilled as an interdisciplinary thinker and curious strategist
- Seamlessly skillful in balancing both collaborative work and independent work
- Proven track record in upholding the organization’s culture
- Crisp and persuasive communications skills, both written and verbal
- Comfortable working under pressure with tight deadlines, across both inline client work and pipeline new business development work
- Exceptional and reliable organizational skills
- Knowledge of Veeva submissions and the legal/medical review process desirable
What we can offer
You will receive a 401K plan with an employer match contribution up to 4% (immediately vested), as well as life insurance, disability coverage, and medical, dental, and vision plans for peace of mind. Enjoy flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and remote work, along with the option to work from anywhere across the globe two weeks each year. We provide 20 vacation days plus one personal well-being day, recognise 9 public holidays, along with gifted end-of-year holidays and an early Summer Friday finish in June, July, and August.
Access free counselling through our employee assistance program and personalized health support. Our enhanced maternity, paternity, family leave, and fertility policies provide support across every stage of your family-planning journey. You can also benefit from continuous opportunities to professionally develop with on-demand training, support, and global mobility opportunities across the business.
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Top Skills
Veeva
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