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Senior Strategist - Healthcare Advertising

Avalere Health· Global Marketing – Strategy
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Hybrid (London / Manchester)Permanent/full-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior Strategist at Avalere Health leading brand strategy for healthcare clients, translating research and market intelligence into strategic recommendations and guiding omnichannel brand experiences from discovery to activation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of brand positioning, value propositions, messaging architectures, brand narratives and experience strategies.
  • Develop strategic frameworks that help clients make confident commercial and brand decisions.
  • Translate complex scientific and commercial information into clear strategic direction.
  • Identify unmet needs, customer tensions and growth opportunities across the customer journey.
  • Direct competitive audits, landscape assessments and cultural analyses.
  • Partner with creative teams to deliver insight-led campaigns.
  • Create inspiring briefs and guide creative development.
  • Build trusted client relationships and lead strategic discussions.
  • Present recommendations with confidence and impact.
  • Foster collaboration across client service, medical, creative, engagement and analytics teams.
  • Guide junior strategists through research, synthesis, storytelling and presentation development.
  • Contribute to new business pitches and growth initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve strategic processes and capability.

Qualifications

  • 4–6 years’ experience in healthcare brand and omnichannel strategy.
  • Proven ability to lead strategic projects independently.
  • Strong understanding of healthcare brands, customer experience and omnichannel engagement.
  • Skilled in analysing and interpreting qualitative and quantitative research.
  • Excellent storytelling, presentation and communication skills.
  • Experience facilitating workshops and leading strategic discussions.
  • Strong commercial acumen and client relationship management skills.
  • Degree in Life Sciences, Psychology, Marketing, Business or a related field.
  • Strong scientific foundation with the ability to interpret clinical data.
  • Postgraduate qualification desirable.

Skills

Required:Brand strategyStrategic thinkingClient relationship managementPresentation and storytelling

Benefits

  • Up to 7% pension contribution
  • life insurance
  • income protection
  • private medical insurance
  • flexible hybrid working
  • option to work from anywhere across the globe two weeks each year
  • 25 days of annual leave
  • two personal well-being days
  • gifted end-of-year holidays
  • early Summer Friday finish in June, July, and August
  • access to free counselling via employee assistance program
  • enhanced maternity, paternity, family leave, and fertility policies
  • on-demand support from Peppy
  • continuous opportunities for 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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