Content Strategist – Digital Solutions

Life at Elsevier Spain is about helping doctors, nurses, healthcare managers and researchers, as well as students and education professionals in the Health Sciences, achieve their objectives with the final aim of improving patient outcomes, today and in the future.

In this position, you will work on strategic planning, acquisition, and development of high-quality digital content, to make it available to the relevant communities on any possible platform, device or support (electronic clinical decision support tools, electronic clinical reference solutions, study and teaching tools, e-books, apps, etc.) to cover a variety of use cases (learn, teach, prepare for exams, research, manage, make decisions at the point of care, etc.) always based on the best scientific evidence.

Responsibilities

 

Acquiring and developing content

• Reporting directly to the Content Director Spanish and Portuguese Language (under Global Content Partners) and indirectly to other relevant managers/stakeholders;
• Being the contact person for authors, partners, Subject Matter Experts and institutions linked to business opportunities or ongoing projects, in relation to Content;
• Recruiting specialists (Subject Matter Experts) to help create/adapt content and products to local clinical practice or academic settings, increasing their value;
• Negotiating contracts with authors, reviewers, contributors and vendors;
• Preparing e-content publishing proposals and negotiating their approval with involved stakeholders;
• Promoting and expanding our portfolio of content and products in the clinical or educational fields, seeking innovation and adaptation to new market demands;
• Expanding and strengthening the network of contacts with key opinion leaders and key institutions for Elsevier;
• Managing conent budgets and cost control for the products under your responsibility;
• Reporting on Content delivery, locally and globally;
• Contributing to Global projects involving new Content developments, best practice sharing, etc.

 

Implementing the Strategy of Business Units

• Collaborating with the management of the Clinical Solutions and Education Business Units, the product and sales teams, the international and local Operations, Marketing, Product, Sales, User Experience, Account Development, Product Squads, etc. towards the implementation of the established strategies, from the Content perspective;
• Coordinating and collaborating with other members of the Content team in projects that require an interdisciplinary and global-local approach;
• Modulating and adapting the strategy to achieve the growth objectives established;
• Leading or contributing to global projects around new product discovery, launches, best practice sharing, advising, etc.;
• Coordinating market research initiatives to determine user needs (both individual and institutional) and identifying changes in those needs;
• Monitoring market trends and new business opportunities based on actionable content;
• Ensuring that the data generated by Content is properly recorded in the relevant company systems (Content Management systems, Finance systems, etc.).;
• Leading or contributing to User Testing, Customer Testing, Product testing initiatives.

 

Requirements

• Higher university education in the field of Health Sciences (Nursing or Medicine), Languages or Communication (Linguistics, Translation, Modern Languages, Humanities, Philology, Journalism, etc.).
• Postgraduate studies in Project Management, Artificial Intelligence applied to Content, Healthcare specialization, Scientific Communication, Publishing, Market Research, UX/UI research will be positively valued;
• Experience in clinical practice;
• Experience in projects involving the acquisition, development and management of digital content related to the health sciences;
• Experience creating, managing or contributing to a wide network of senior and junior clinical SMEs in all specialties.

• Familiarity with evidence-based clinical practice and critical literature appraisal.

Additionally, we will value

• Familiarity with AI technologies and markup languages --xml, html, etc. at user level;
• Familiarity with knowledge representation (healthcare taxonomies, large language models, etc.).Experience in quantitative and/or qualitative research / UX.

 

 Skills

• Excellent communication skills in Spanish language (the candidate will be interviewed in Spanish);
• Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written (the candidate will be interviewed in English as well);
• Excellent team worker;
• Portuguese as a second language will be appreciated;
• Strategic, creative mindset;
• Focus on objectives and outcomes;
• Customer and patient-oriented thinking
• Fast learner technology-wise;
• Advanced Office management (Word, Excel, PPT);
• Great capacity of organization, project management and attention to detail;
• Familiarity with the local Healthcare system/s.

  

About Us

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

Primary Location Base Pay Range: Spain - Barcelona €28,600 - €47,800. This role is covered by the Convenio Colectivo (Publishing sector convenio).

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