Our small, agile, diverse entrepreneurial group is looking for an Account Manager to join the team and help us with our growing list of clients in healthcare. To be successful, you’ll need to bond with clients and carry cross-channel marketing programs to fruition. The drive to deliver excellent work and client service, centered on great relationships, is at the core of this agency's business.
What you'll do as an Account Manager
Responsible for identifying and meeting client needs while aligning to internal processes to ensure successful initiation, management and execution of all initiatives for multiple pharmaceutical clients
Develop a deep understanding of each client’s business objectives, target audience, and regulatory requirements to effectively shape digital marketing strategies and campaigns.
Serve as the day-to-day client point of contact, communicating with the client on regular basis to monitor client satisfaction and effectively communicate progress of projects to ensure timely completion of projects
Participate in strategy development discussions; identify obstacles and challenges and provide ideas for discussion and implementation
Develop creative briefs including identifying issues/needs, describing project objectives, describing proposed services and assumptions; develop timelines and budget
Oversee all Medical/Legal/Regulatory submissions
Experience you’ll bring to the table
Minimum of 2 years of experience with a pharmaceutical advertising agency or medical communications firm with direct client/brand account management
Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred (marketing, comms, psych, soc)
Excellent MS Office skills
Experience with project management platforms (i.e. SmartSheet, ActiveCollab, Workfront PHQ, Veeva, etc.)
Qualities you'll need to succeed in this role
Omni-channel marketing experience
Strong analytical skills, commitment to a client, and proven ability to manage
Strong time management and organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication/presentation skills
Fundamental understanding of web development and social platforms
Smart, friendly, energetic and collegial personality
Desire to produce high-quality work
Strong aesthetic eye for good design and usability
Eagle eye attention to detail
More reasons to consider Ascender:
10+ paid holidays
10 days paid vacation time
7 personal/sick days
Health/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance, LTD and STD
Annual stipend for professional development
Access to 401(k) plan
Hybrid schedule (3 days per week in Edison, NJ)