Content Strategy Director

Remote

Travel

0-25% (Client Meetings, Conferences, Film Shoots, Speaker Programs)

Job Type

Full-Time

Uniphar – Who we are.

With a workforce of more than 3500 employees spread across Ireland, United Kingdom, Mainland Europe, MENA, and the USA, Uniphar is a trusted global partner to pharma and MedTech manufacturers, working to improve patient access to medicines around the world. Uniphar provides outsourced and specialized services to its clients, leveraging strong relationships with 200+ of the world’s best-known pharmaco-medical manufacturers across multiple geographies, enabled by our cutting-edge digital technology and our highly expert teams.  Uniphar is organized into three key divisions: Supply Chain & Retail, Global Sourcing, and Pharma. This position will support human resources across the US division.

Click here to find out more: About Us - Who we are | Uniphar

Culture at Uniphar

Uniphar is a combination of many businesses each with their own identity, culture, values, and ways of working. Uniphar lives and breathes four key pillars which unpin and support our culture.

We have a people first approach - we do the right thing. We support an entrepreneurial spirit where adaptability, commitment & resilience is embodied in our way of working. We have a Common Purpose that connects our diversified businesses and people. Finally, Trust is at the heart of how we operate.

Everything Uniphar does is enabled by our people, and, as we continue to grow domestically and internationally, we become more diverse.  This diversity fuels our business and culture. 

Sustainability

Sustainability is at the core of what we do and is deeply embedded in our business strategy. We want to contribute positively to the people and the world around us. Running our business in a sustainable way ensures that Uniphar will continue to prosper in the long-term. We are focused on ensuring that each of the five pillars of our sustainability strategy are a fundamental part of our decision-making process.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly strategic, creative, and client-facing Content Director to lead the development of educational and promotional initiatives for pharmaceutical clients.

This individual will serve as the bridge between our clients, medical experts, and internal teams—transforming complex scientific information into compelling educational experiences, content, and engagement strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Content Development and Leadership
• Develop strategic recommendations that align client objectives with healthcare provider needs.
• Lead discovery sessions, strategic planning meetings, and client workshops.
• Identify opportunities to improve engagement, education, and field effectiveness.
  
  Content Development
• Lead the creation of educational and promotional content across multiple channels.
• Build and lead content team including medical writers, educators, and editors
• Review strategic imperatives from brand teams and develop strategy and support pitch material creation
• Ensure scientific accuracy while maintaining audience engagement and clarity.
  
  Client Leadership
• Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to pharmaceutical and biotech clients.
• Present recommendations, concepts, and content directly to brand teams and senior stakeholders.
  
  Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Partner with Account Services, Project Management, Creative, Medical, and Digital teams.
• Mentor junior strategists, writers, and content developers.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Life Sciences, Healthcare, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical marketing, medical communications, healthcare advertising, or healthcare education.
• Strong presentation and client-facing skills.
• Exceptional writing, storytelling, and content development abilities.
  
  Preferred:
• Agency experience strongly preferred.
• Advanced degree (MBA, MS, PharmD, RN, PA, NP, or related healthcare discipline) preferred.
• Experience with peer-to-peer education, speaker bureaus, advisory boards, or medical education programs.
• Cross-functional experience across commercial, medical affairs, and market-access.