About Media Platforms

Media Platforms is a full-service digital advertising agency dedicated to creating a fantastic digital experience for our life sciences clients, every day and in every way. We do really great creative for web, video, and multimedia; creative that's fresh, engaging and delivers on strategy. We help large and small companies and organizations fulfill their digital dreams, and we help them create new, even more exciting ones.

If you are ready to jump into the digital world where pixels are the building blocks and imagination can open up current and endless possibilities, talk to us. We listen.

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Account Manager The Account Manager role at Media Platforms will be responsible for the day-to-day management of existing accounts. You will manage and coordinate the project development process, from creative briefing through client/PAAB review and approval to the final finished product.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Sr. Account Director, you will have the following main responsibilities in this role:

- Day-to-day management of existing accounts to the satisfaction of external and internal clients
- Develop creative strategy and tactical project briefs
- Manage and coordinate the project development process, from creative briefing through client/PAAB/ASC review and approval to final finished product
- Manage regulatory processes
- Liaise/manage with all internal colleagues as well as external partners in the management of campaign initiatives
- Open and manage job dockets, prepare and manage estimates, budgets and project timeframes
- Produce &/or manage the development of weekly status reports
- Review, edit and proof copy/layouts and manage review/revisions routing
- Participate in client pitches and the preparation of pitch materials
- Contribute to internal process initiatives and ongoing improvement practices




- Other responsibilities related to account service as needed
- Manage client’s marketing material assets/inventory
- Provide input to strategic and brand planning activities

Required Skills & Experience:

Qualifications and related experience

- 1-3 years experience in advertising/marketing/communications, and/or science (pharma industry experience preferred: ad agency, CME, PR, etc.)
- Bachelor/College degree in related field or equivalent work experience
- Experience in Pharmaceuticals is a plus
- Required PC proficiency and solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Previous client facing experience is a plus
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Highly developed relationship management skills
- Demonstrated problem solving, budgeting, project management skills

Ideal Candidate Description:

- Loves working remotely from a home office
- Enthusiastic, highly organized self-starter with an affinity for client service
- Effectively manages several projects to ensure things stay on track, on time, and on budget
- A detail oriented multi-tasker able to adapt quickly to changing client needs
- A strategic thinker who is comfortable making presentations to product managers and other mid-level managers in healthcare
- Has a desire to progress professionally
- Strong listening skills. Able to think and respond articulately with confidence and maturity
- Confident, Enthusiastic, Energetic, Great Personality. Client-Service Oriented Style
- Experience in developing the strategy and planning that deliver superior advertising/communications campaigns
- Team player who will work well with a small close-knit team
- A passion for doing excellent work
- Strong understanding of the PAAB code and/or ASC guidelines
- Previous experience in healthcare communications as Account Coordinator, Account Executive or Account Manager

LOCATION: This is a permanent work-from-home remote position.

📌 Account Manager (Canada)
🏢 Media Platforms
📍 Canada