Account Director - #2637146

About the Role

Are you passionate about supporting some of Europe’s most successful biotechnology leaders to drive value through strategic communications and investor relations

?
My Client serves as a strategic partner for all aspects of corporate communications and investor relations for life sciences companies by combining backgrounds in science, business, and financial markets with extensive knowledge of the biotechnology industry. They have become an award-winning, go-to advisory for developing impactful corporate stories and communicating scientific concepts that drive visibility, investment and valuation. Their current client portfolio ranges from biotech start-ups to private and Nasdaq-listed small- and large-cap biopharmaceutical companie

s.
Your Responsibilit

ies
Lead: mentor and train a team of junior team members as part of account teams and as a manager to help them advance and contrib

ute.
Manage multiple client accounts, working with a dedicated team of both senior and junior team members to implement impactful corporate communications and IR programs. Become the primary client contact providing account oversight, strategic counsel and capacity manage

ment.
Lead and contribute to investor relations projects: develop investor-targeted slide presentations, draft conference call scripts, conduct investor outreach, support and organize non-deal roadshows, coordinate client investor e

vents.
Lead and contribute to public relations projects: survey industry news and work with the media to pitch client news and developments, create and implement social media strategies, cultivate ongoing media relatio

nships.
Develop project management plans and ensure timely delivery of materials across your client

accounts
Write and contribute as part of the account team: strategic plans, key messages, and the full range of corporate materials including press releases, company presentations, articles, briefing books, website and social media content, fact sheets, Q&A documents, translations (English – German), that ef

fectively
What We’re L

• ooking For
  A successfully completed university degree, ideally in a life science discipline, finance or communications with an interest in business and corporate communications for therapeutic-focused biotec

• h companies
  At least 3 years’ experience in a communications role within the life sc
• ience sectorSelf-motivated with a strong work ethic and attenti
• on to detailTeam player with strong interpersonal skills and ability to take initiative and ownership of multi
• ple projectsExcellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines under t
• ime pressureDesire to always think creatively and push the boundaries of excellence while helping to build long-lasting r
• elationshipsComfortable with Microsoft Office Suite of applications as well as social med
• ia platformsFluent written and verbal communication skills in Englis
• h and GermanPotentially bring design skills in Photoshop and/or Illustrator and/or v

ideo editing
Equal Opportun

ity StatementLava Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Recruiter. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual