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Internal Agency Lead

AbbVieMontreal, Québec, Canada

15 days ago

Job description

Job Description

Joining AbbVie means you will be part of a team of outstanding professionals dedicated to making a remarkable impact on patients' lives. At AbbVie, we conduct ground-breaking science on a global scale every day. AbbVie Canada is one of the Best Workplaces in Canada.

When choosing your career path, choose to be remarkable.

AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas : immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health, and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

The Internal Agency Lead is responsible for establishing and developing the internal agency from the ground up. This role involves setting the strategic direction, building a talented team, and creating processes to deliver high-quality marketing and communication solutions that align with company objectives. The Internal Agency Lead will be responsible for overseeing the operations and strategic direction of the internal creative agency. This role involves collaboration with various departments to deliver high-quality creative projects that align with the company’s brand and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities :

Strategic Vision and Planning :

Define the vision, mission, and strategic goals of the internal agency.
Develop a comprehensive roadmap for the establishment of the agency, including key milestones and success metrics.
Develop and implement the agency's strategic plan to support the company's marketing and branding goals.
Act as a strategic advisor, providing insights and recommendations to align agency work with business goals.
Drive strategic initiatives to enhance client satisfaction and expand agency influence within the organization.

Infrastructure and Process Development :

Establish processes, workflows, and best practices for project management and delivery.

Implement tools and systems to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Leadership and Management : Lead and manage a team of creative professionals, including designers, copywriters, event managers, and project managers.

Client Relations : Serve as the point of contact for internal clients, ensuring their needs are met with strategic and innovative solutions

Budget Management : Manage the agency's budget, ensuring efficient use of resources and alignment with financial objectives.

Performance Monitoring : Track and report on the agency’s performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.

Brand Integrity : Ensure all creative outputs are consistent with the company's brand guidelines and values.

Qualifications

Qualifications :

Education : Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field.

Experience : 5 years of experience in a leadership role within a creative agency with customer management and / or strategic operations. Marketing experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Skills :

Strong leadership and team management capabilities.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Strategic thinking.

Ability to manage team capacity with multiple projects and deadlines.

Proficiency in project management software and creative tools.

Additional Competencies :

Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with senior leadership.

Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Experience building a team and ability to attract talents.

Commitment to professional development and staying current with industry trends.

AbbVie strives to provide a French working environment for its employees in Quebec. Although as part of its francization program has taken all reasonable steps to avoid imposing the following requirement, advanced amount of knowledge of English / Fluency in English is an essential requirement for the position of Internal Agency Lead including, but not limited to, for the following reasons :

English speaking employees outside the province of Quebec.

English speaking clients outside the province of Quebec.

Anglophone region outside the province of Quebec.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

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