Senior Account Director (New York)

Company DescriptionThe 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 Client Services Craft
Our Client Services craft leads client partnership, strategic stewardship, and operational excellence across the life sciences landscape. We guide clients through complex challenges, orchestrate cross-functional collaboration, and ensure every program aligns to brand objectives while delivering measurable impact.Job DescriptionThe Senior Account Director leads key client relationships, oversees large-scale programs, and drives account growth by providing strategic guidance and exceptional delivery. This role partners closely with internal teams to ensure flawless execution, regulatory alignment, and a consistently strong client experience. The Senior Account Director builds trusted relationships, identifies opportunities to bring value, and ensures the work reflects Klick’s high standards.What You’ll Do:Lead cross-functional teams to deliver programs that meet regulatory, operational, and brand expectationsManage project execution to ensure processes are followed and deadlines are met with precisionOversee account financials, including budget management, forecasting, and scope alignmentIdentify opportunities for organic growth and contribute to account planningEnsure all communications and deliverables reflect Klick’s standards and elevate the client experienceQualificationsRequired:8+ years of client service experience in the advertising industry3+ years of pharmaceutical or healthcare advertising experienceExperience managing a $3M+ book of businessProven ability to build and grow relationships at the Associate Director/Director levelStrong financial acumen, including scope development and budget oversightStrong presentation and communication skillsDesired:Launch experience in pharma or healthcareExperience leading client meeting intake, agenda development, follow-ups, and recapsAbility to translate client feedback, prioritize changes, and guide internal teamsUnderstanding of US pharmaceutical/healthcare marketing regulationsComfort and enthusiasm for integrating AI into workflowsUniversity degree required; MBA a plusAdditional Information#LI-AS1 #LI-HybridThe base salary range for this position is between USD $140,000 to $175,000. The final amount offered will be determined based on several factors such as a candidate's work location, their unique skill set, education, and prior work experience.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 View email address on apply.placed-app.com and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: AdvertisingExperience level: DirectorIndustry: Marketing And Advertising