Healthcare Development Manager

IQVIA Reading, England Posted Feb 27, 2026

Full Time
Onsite

Job description

Healthcare Development Manager – Smoking Cessation

Maternity Cover

Southwest/Midlands

Field‑based

We’re recruiting a Healthcare Development Manager (maternity cover) to support growth within the smoking cessation category, working strategically across primary and secondary care.

About the role

This is a highly visible, field‑based role where you will:

  • Build strong relationships with NHS stakeholders and key influencers
  • Support the development and implementation of local smoking cessation initiatives
  • Deliver education and training to influence prescribing behaviour
  • Translate national guidance into impactful local programmes
  • Work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to drive regional performance
  • About you

  • ABPI qualified
  • Strong experience working with NHS stakeholders
  • Background in pharmaceutical / healthcare sales or account management
  • Confident presenter with excellent influencing and relationship‑building skills
  • Motivated, strategic, and passionate about healthcare and behaviour change
  • Why this opportunity?

  • Work in a high‑impact therapy area with real public health value
  • Strategic, relationship‑led role with autonomy and visibility
  • Opportunity to influence pathways and drive meaningful outcomes
  • Supportive, collaborative environment with clear objectives
  • If you’re looking for a role where you can make a difference, apply your commercial skills, and work within smoking cessation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!

    Please note, sponsorship is not available for this opportunity.

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