Headquartered in Singapore and with offices across 18 markets, MIMS is Asia-Pacific’s leading multichannel provider of trusted, quality medical information, medical education, and knowledge services connecting healthcare communities. Our work empowers healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes by facilitating knowledge exchange and better decision-making.
For over 60 years, MIMS has provided strategic communication solutions to healthcare clients and
communities. With over 16 offices in 12 markets across APAC and with a 250+ strong team, our teams
provide global, regional, or country-focused integrated communication solutions to address the strategic needs of health brands. With over 2 million professional subscribers to its digital platform and print publications, MIMS helps health brands to engage with their target audience by empowering Healthcare Professionals to improve treatment outcomes.
With over 2 million professional subscribers to its digital platform and print publications, and teams in 13 markets, MIMS is Asia’s largest healthcare communications agency. Our teams collaborate with top
pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, delivering best-in-class MedComms services. We are
seeking an experienced client services professional to lead our Singapore team and drive our business to new heights.
Reporting to the Client Services Director, the Account Manager is responsible for understanding client
needs and proposing innovative multi-channel medical communications solutions as well as proactively managing and delivering projects to achieve the client's objectives and to surpass their expectations. Based upon a strong understanding of clients’ needs and the market, the Account Manager will also contribute to the overall MedComms business growth.
Key Responsibilities
• Alongside Client Services Director, lead Singapore Client Services team to enable the effective
management of client accounts to achieve client and MIMS’ business and financial objectives
• Instigate and lead activities to develop the strategic and tactical direction of key accounts in line
with organic growth expectations
• Develop trusted relationships with key clients and maintain a deep understanding of their needs
to proactively provide tailored and insightful consultancy on strategic Medcomms solutions
• In collaboration with the Client Service Director and cross-functional team leads, ensure systems
and processes are implemented and optimal to ensure efficient delivery to the highest
standards.
• Plan, monitor, and deliver integrated projects that cover: medical publications like manuscripts
and abstracts, medical content delivery, advocacy boards, events (Physical & Hybrid), webinars,
digital solutions, and CME-accredited learning modules, among other programs.
• Maintain a holistic knowledge of the industry to channel new ideas into the team to help
establish MIMS as an industry thought leader
• In collaboration with the Business Managers, support new business development activities to
ensure continued growth of key accounts and securing new business through industry-leading
pitches and proposal development
• Lead, motivate and coach the team/direct reports to exceed client expectations and meet
business/financial targets
Leadership
• Provides effective line management and mentoring and is a role model to direct
reports and peers
• Is perceived as the leader of allocated accounts by clients and colleagues
• Inspires client services and operational teams to excel in operational delivery and
relationship building with clients
• Demonstrates appropriate behaviors and attitudes for others to learn from
• Nurtures key talent
• Solves problems both internally and for clients. Proactive in recommending solutions
• Demonstrates presence using verbal and non-verbal communication. Displays
composure and assurance within the team and with clients
• Ensure that the client satisfaction scores on projects is optimal
Commercial
• Responsible for accurate and timely financial management: recognition of revenue across
accounts
• Responsible for the financial profitability of accounts
• Track budgets and delivery of projects to ensure accurate financial management
Key Requirements
• At least 5 years in a mid-senior client servicing, project management or marketing role in an ethical
healthcare communications agency, ethical pharmaceutical industry or equivalent environment
• A life science degree preferred
• Proven leadership capabilities
• Experience in digital marketing is an added advantage.
Key Behaviours`
• Client engagement mindset
• Motivating and supportive leader
• Team-based account servicing
• Strategic Thinker
• Astute organiser
• Learning agility