Project Manager - Medical Communications
Avalere Health· Medical – Project Management
Hybrid (Philadelphia, PA), Hybrid (New York, NY), Hybrid (Washington, DC)$85k - $100kPermanent/full-timePosted 9mo ago
About the role
Medical Project Manager responsible for managing accounts and projects in Medical Communications, ensuring delivery on time and on budget, client-facing with internal teams, mentoring junior staff, and identifying new opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Project Oversight: Manage smaller accounts and standard projects independently, and assist in managing larger, more complex accounts.
- Account Understanding: Be familiar with key business and brand objectives, as well as a working knowledge of the therapy area.
- Financial Management: Support project finances, addressing out-of-scope issues and recommending corrective actions.
- Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with client and other external and internal stakeholders, providing updates and flagging concerns.
- Timeline Management: Drive project timelines, serving as the internal information hub, and ensuring milestones are met.
- Resource Allocation and Management: Coordinate resource allocation and project resource management to ensure projects are adequately staffed and supported, balancing workload and capacity across teams.
- Opportunity Identification: Where possible, identify and generate new opportunities within existing and new accounts.
- Develop budgets, manage out-of-scope tasks, and perform financial reconciliation on standard budgets; assist with complex budgets.
- Refine project management processes to resolve inefficiencies.
- Manage project timeline/schedule development and updates.
- Support account budget development and financial reporting.
- Assist in client invoicing and financial tracking.
- Drive internal and client status calls.
- Ensure status sheets are updated, and client responses are actioned in a timely manner.
- Mentor Associate Project Managers and Project Coordinators.
- Participate in debrief meetings and implement feedback.
Qualifications
- Demonstrating a minimum of 3+ years of experience in project management within a Medical Communications agency.
- Experience working on a global med affairs account (preferred)
Skills
Required:Project managementClient relationship managementFinancial management
Benefits
- 401K plan with employer match up to 4% (immediately vested)
- Life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Flexible working arrangements (hybrid and remote)
- Option to work from anywhere across the globe two weeks each year
- 20 vacation days plus one personal well-being day
- 9 public holidays
- Gifted end-of-year holidays and early Summer Friday finish in June, July, and August
- Free counselling through employee assistance program
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, family leave, and fertility policies
- Continuous professional development with on-demand training and global mobility opportunities
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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