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MJH Life Sciences® · 1 day ago

Strategic Content Lead

MJH Life Sciences® is the largest privately held, independent medical media company in North America. The Strategic Content Lead is responsible for shaping the high-level direction and execution of content across an entire therapeutic vertical, serving as a brand ambassador and leading content strategies to enhance clinician engagement and influence in healthcare media.

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Responsibilities

Set the content direction and strategy for your therapeutic area (e.g., Oncology, Neurology, Cardiology, Dermatology)
Oversee all content producers, content franchises, partner programs, and high-impact initiatives within the vertical
Ensure that content aligns with audience needs, clinical trends, brand positioning, and enterprise-wide goals
Build, optimize, and oversee an enterprise-level KOL ecosystem across your specialty, with MJH’s signature white-glove service always on full display
Define strategic faculty engagement plans, ensuring depth, diversity, and the right mix of experts for premium programs and large-scale initiatives
Develop long-term relationships with top-tier KOLs, clinical trial investigators, society leaders, and industry influencers
Concept, design, and elevate major content products—premium video programs, recurring franchises, expert panels, congress series, and social-first formats
Lead content experimentation and pilot new models that modernize clinician engagement
Identify cross-brand opportunities and develop new initiatives that drive influence and scale across the enterprise
Lead and mentor Content Producers and Content Associates
Provide coaching, performance feedback, goal-setting, and succession planning
Assign resources strategically based on product demand, vertical priorities, and business needs
Leverage analytics and audience insights to refine calendars, optimize engagement, and maintain consistently high editorial quality
Ensure best-in-class practices for SEO, AEO, UX, and platform-specific performance
Collaborate with VP of Content Strategy, Project Management, Business Development, and other stakeholders to support enterprise initiatives
Play a key role in high-level client interactions, KOL recruitment strategy, and market differentiation efforts
Champion emerging trends in AI, video production, digital storytelling, and clinician engagement
Pilot new tools, workflows, and formats that advance the department’s capabilities

Qualification

Content strategyKOL partnership managementMultimedia content productionScientific acumenHealthcare industry trendsOmnichannel content developmentLeadership experienceCharismatic presenceExceptional communicationInterpersonal skillsTeam mentoringCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Life Sciences, or related field
Proven experience leading content teams, managing KOL partnerships, and producing complex multimedia programs
Demonstrated success overseeing content strategy at a therapeutic area or portfolio level
Strong scientific and clinical acumen; ability to translate data into strategic content direction
Leadership experience guiding multi-level content teams
Exceptional communication skills—written, verbal, and on-camera
Deep understanding of clinical research, pipeline developments, and healthcare industry trends
Expertise in developing and scaling omnichannel content products
Forward-thinking mindset with fluency in emerging tools (AI, digital video, social-first formats)
Charismatic communicator with strong interpersonal instincts
Comfortable initiating conversations with high-profile experts and navigating complex stakeholder dynamics
Strong executive presence with the ability to influence, guide, and connect across diverse personalities
Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment

Preferred

Advanced scientific degree strongly preferred (MS, MPH, PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent)
5–8+ years in medical communications, clinical content strategy, healthcare journalism, or a related field

Benefits

Hybrid work schedule
Health insurance through Cigna (medical & dental)
Vision coverage through VSP
Pharmacy benefits through OptumRx
FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Limited Purpose FSA options
401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match
Pet discount program with PetAssure
Norton LifeLock identity theft protection
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through NYLGBS
Fertility benefits through Progyny
Commuter benefits
Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance, plus Universal Life Insurance options
Supplemental Aflac coverage: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Discounts and rewards through BenefitHub

Company

MJH Life Sciences®

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MJH Life Sciences® advances clinical progress in health care by creating strategic engagements between pharma and biotech innovators, expert knowledge leaders and practicing professionals.

H1B Sponsorship

MJH Life Sciences® has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$430M
Key Investors
Bank of America
2025-10-08Debt Financing· $430M
2021-11-26Acquired

Leadership Team

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Mike Hennessy
Chairman
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