Vice President Account Director - Medical Education
About the job
- The candidate must have 7–8 years of pharmaceutical advertising and/or agency experience.
- The candidate must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
- The candidate must have previous experience managing teams.
- The candidate must be able to travel to client meetings.
- The candidate must be able to take the lead across a multidisciplinary team.
- Own senior client relationships as a trusted advisor and brand steward.
- Lead cross-functional teams across multichannel work, keeping timelines, budgets, and workflows on track.
- Anticipate challenges, solve problems before they surface, and guide teams past known pitfalls.
- Coach and develop high-performing talent while fostering a collaborative culture.
- Partner with leadership and Project Management to staff effectively and manage financial health.
- Drive agency growth through pitches, organic opportunities, and effective use of internal expertise.
- Lead initiatives that elevate the agency’s vision, performance, and presence.
About the company
Trimble Forestry Europe Oy is the forestry software arm of Trimble Inc., formed by combining Fifth Element Oy with Savcor Oy and Silvadata Oy in Finland. It provides software solutions for forest management and operations, part of a global Trimble Forestry suite. The products help customers collect, manage, and analyze data to plan and execute forestry activities, integrating with Trimble’s hardware and other software tools. What sets it apart is its integration of multiple Finnish forestry software assets into a single global brand, supported by Trimble’s large engineering and product resources and a dedicated forestry software team. The company’s goal is to deliver end-to-end forestry software solutions worldwide under the Trimble Forestry brand, helping customers optimize planning, monitoring, and execution of forest operations.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Jyväskylä, Finland
Founded
2005
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- PharmaLive named Fifth Element an Agency on the Rise in April 2026.
- The agency won industry attention immediately after its October 2025 launch.
- Recent staffing growth and a New York office support faster account expansion.
What critics are saying
- Interpublic Group sued Fifth Element Health LLC in 2026, creating distraction and legal cost.
- Ten clients expose revenue concentration if one major account leaves in 2026.
- Eleven-to-fifty employees limits delivery capacity against Publicis Health and Fingerpaint.
What makes Fifth Element unique
- Founded October 2025 by Robert Blink and Renée Mellas, both healthcare agency veterans.
- Closed 2025 with 10 clients, signaling fast early traction in healthcare communications.
- Independent full-service model spans advertising, medical education, and global healthcare audiences.
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