Clinical Director

Location: Greater London

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* Job Title:

Director of Clinical Content
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* Location:

London, Hybrid
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* Contract:

Full time, Permanent*
* ** About Springer Nature
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** About the Springer Health+
** Springer Health+ is a leading global medical communications and education provider. Working in partnership with pharmaceutical companies and key opinion leaders. At Springer Health+, we see beyond the data – we see the people behind every breakthrough. We do more than help experts across the medical community keep up with science; we help them move it forward, making healthcare smarter and more human.
** About the Role
** We are seeking an experienced Editorial leader to lead the content development and audience engagement strategy of our Springer Medical Education platform   In this role you will be key decision maker in all editorial matters, and you will be pivotal in guiding the development of content on the platform as well as managing and mentoring the content development team.
Your peers will be senior colleagues from marketing, analytics, commercial, and technical development teams with whom you will collaborate extensively.
Your focus will be on the continual development of high quality scientific educational content programs that meet the educational and developmental needs of busy healthcare professionals across Europe and beyond.
You will be our key thought leader in understanding the needs of Springer Medicine’s user communities and you will lead the development and delivery of content strategies and partnerships to meet those needs, whilst having a keen understanding of the commercial drivers that underpin the product.

Additionally, you will oversee the work from Medwire News and work to evolve that offering to serve the wider audience with Springer Health+.
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* Role Responsibilities:

**** Day-to-Day Activities
*** Lead the strategic and tactical development of the platform content.
* Work in consultation with editorial and commercial teams to ensure the content strategy for the platform meets the needs of all stakeholders, both internally and externally, and to agreed standards
* Oversee content managers, who are responsible for curating and commissioning content for the platform
* Work with Editorial colleagues to:
* create content and resourcing plans to ensure that content drives online engagement and user activity
* plan events and webinars, including sourcing of external expert participants and agreement of agendas
* identify and engage with 3rd-party organizations/societies to create new content relationships and opportunities
* Work with sales teams to maximize business opportunities, ensuring appropriate independence and balance
* Understand key performance indicators and utilize data to make decisions related to content strategy and enhance user features
* Monitor the clinical utility of the content provided, maximizing opportunities to learn from end users to continually improve quality of the content
** General Activities
*** Oversee the content strategy for Springer Medicine in the short, medium and long term.
* Lead and mentor team members in their understanding of how to use data to guide the development of content to ensure maximum discoverability
* Work with the Analytics and Data teams to build dashboards to help all stakeholders in editorial, digital and sales
* Work with the Head of Product and other key stakeholders in Springer Health+ and Springer Medizin to establish robust business cases for the development of new digital products and services
* Track key…