What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Strategist position at Klick?
Company Description
The Klick Group—comprising Klick Health (including Klick Katalyst and btwelve), Klick Media Group, Klick Applied Sciences (including Klick Labs), Klick Consulting, and Klick Ventures—is an ecosystem dedicated to realizing the full potential of our people and clients in life sciences. Founded in 1997, we have offices in New York, Philadelphia, Saratoga Springs, Toronto, London, São Paulo, and Singapore. Consistently named a Best Managed Company, Most Admired Corporate Culture, and Great Place to Work, Klick is committed to fostering a high-performance, people-first culture with creativity, collaboration, innovation, and impact across everything we do.
About our Medical Strategy Craft
The Medical Strategy craft brings scientific rigor and clinical insight to the heart of brand strategy. We translate complex data into clear narratives, help teams navigate therapeutic landscapes, and ensure scientific accuracy across all work. Our strategists collaborate closely with creative, account, and strategy partners to guide positioning, messaging, and evidence-based decision-making.
Job Description
The Medical Strategist plays a key role in shaping medical and marketing strategy for assigned brands and new business opportunities. This role provides scientific leadership, competitive insight, and content guidance across multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, deep therapeutic understanding, and the ability to communicate complex science in a compelling and accessible way.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide scientific direction across assigned brands, ensuring content accuracy and strategic alignment.
- Educate internal teams on clinical data, disease state foundations, and competitive landscapes.
- Guide the development and review of promotional and strategic materials from a medical perspective.
- Support new business efforts by shaping scientific narratives, medical content, and competitive analyses.
- Build strong client relationships, serving as a trusted partner on medical and scientific matters.
Qualifications
Required:
- MSc or similar postgraduate scientific degree.
- 7 years of relevant experience in medical strategy, medical communications, pharma/biotech, or related fields.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize clinical and competitive insights.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and educate diverse audiences.
- Ability to lead discussions, moderate groups, and collaborate across functions.
- Solid understanding of marketing principles and brand strategy.
Desired:
- PhD, MD, or PharmD.
- Experience developing medical content for promotional or strategic initiatives.
- Background supporting new business proposals or scientific storytelling.
- Ability to build trusted client relationships and represent scientific work with clarity and confidence.
- Strong organizational skills and comfort working across multiple projects.
Additional Information
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Our Commitment to Inclusion
Klick is consciously creating a culture where everyone can thrive and grow in their careers. We believe that our best work comes from our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strongly encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including Black people, Indigenous peoples, and other people of color, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and people with intersectional identities. We're also committed to developing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. Should you require any accommodation, please contact us at [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.