CareerPlan

Global Business Director

London, United KingdomFull-time2026-08-06 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Lead global media relationships and shape media strategies for Sandoz and Alcon to deliver measurable business outcomes.

Role type

Senior IC global business director (healthcare)

Builds

Global media strategies and campaigns for pharmaceutical and eye care clients

Domain

Healthcare (pharmaceuticals, generics, biosimilars, eye care) + Media/Communications

Required skills

Global client relationship management, Media strategy, Cross-market team leadership, Strategic planning, Commercial acumen, Stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Experience in healthcare/pharma, Multi-market navigation, Collaborative leadership

Technologies

Publicis AccessOne model

Responsibilities

Lead the global media relationship for Sandoz and Alcon, acting as a trusted partner to senior client stakeholders. Shape media strategies that connect business goals with audience needs and deliver measurable outcomes. Bring together teams across markets and disciplines to create consistent, effective approaches while respecting local market needs. Identify opportunities to improve campaign performance, share learnings, and raise standards across global teams. Help clients get the most value from media investment by providing clear recommendations and practical guidance. Support and develop a high-performing team, creating an environment where people can learn, collaborate, and do their best work. Oversee the successful delivery of programmes and initiatives, ensuring work is well managed, commercially sound, and aligned to client priorities.