VP, Strategy

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About Klick Health

Meet a different kind of workplace. Klick Health is an ecosystem of brilliant minds working to realize the full potential of their people and clients in life sciences since 1997. And we’re still growing fast, even after two decades. What does that mean for you? As Klick experiences exponential growth year-over-year, so do the people who help make it happen. Because we’re constantly evolving and changing, we invest in talent early and often, to develop future leaders at all levels. We’re one of the country’s Top 10 Great Workplaces, 10 Most Inspiring Cultures, Best Workplace for Innovators, Best Managed, and Fastest Growing. We know that career paths are seldom simple and straightforward. And that's an asset. If you feel like you'd be a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply and take the first steps to starting your career journey at Klick!

Tired of watering down your resume to accommodate a job posting with a remit too limiting to honor the breadth of your experience? Have trouble swimming within the confines of strategy swimlanes? Then Klick Strategy may be for you.

The VP, Strategy at Klick is a blend of strategy magic with a deep desire to reinvent the craft and the experiences we create. A seasoned pro with an intense curiosity to discover and broaden skills into the wide array of strategy domains. A master problem solver for brands and businesses with a keen ability to consider and examine all context while quickly and critically identifying the crux of an opportunity. Someone who would never accept an accolade for “good strategy” without the proof points of impact in-market.

The VP, Strategy is a senior leader of the company, trusted to lead business independently, hungry to drive business forward, eager to coach direct reports. Being a VP means being recognized with more formal responsibility and authority within the enterprise.

Day-to-day, the VP, Strategy has the experience and confidence to lead integrated strategy on a piece of business, as well as internal multi-craft team sessions. Acts as a bridge to other crafts. On top of news/developments/trends across the industry. Confident leadership skills – level of storytelling ability and diplomacy. Ability to truly engage with clients. Sought out by colleagues for their POV as helpful and insightful at optimizing ideas. Responsible for managing and coaching staff for Klick. Responsible for managing internal and external relationships growing demand for  Strategy internally and externally. Raises the quality and efficiency of work output, monitoring scoping, staffing, and billability. Learning and leading successfully in Klick’s new business process

Responsibilities

  • Able to lead integrated strategy on a piece of business, offering proactive strategic leadership while delivering the highest quality of strategy output
  • Occasionally leads new business efforts
  • Weighs in on brand scoping
  • Manages workflow, anticipates/manages resource spikes, coordinates with other Strategy leads before elevating
  • Evangelizes the vision of the Strategy department, demonstrating and advocating for new principles and practices
  • Seeks stretch opportunities to grow the craft internally or externally
  • Participates in Dir, VP, and SVP interview loop
  • Strong contributor in team meetings
  • Inspires and builds strong relationships with creative partners
  • Drives 1:1s with direct reports and team members
  • Drives goal setting, reviews, and continual performance dialogues with reports

Experience & Attributes

  • University degree, with a focus in business or science; MBA preferred
  • 12-15 years+ of experience in marketing, with the majority in U.S. healthcare marketing in an agency role
  • Intellectual curiosity, paired with an affinity and aptitude for creative problem solving
  • Strong communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
  • Track record of progressive leadership experience
  • Comfort and enthusiasm for integrating AI into your work

When you meet with us, we'll want to hear about how you have developed integrated digital strategies and tactical plans to deliver business results – the insights, the recommendations and the results that you are proud of. We’d like to find out what type of work environment you like, what interests you about working at Klick, and to see whether we click.

Thanks for reading and we look forward to hearing from you!

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 colour, 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 careers@klick.com and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure you have a positive experience.

Equal Opportunity

Klick embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We’re committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or family status. If you require disability-related accommodation during the application or interview process, simply let us know and we’ll work with you to ensure you have a positive experience.