Account Manager, Pharma Agency

Robert Half
Hunterdon County, NJ

Location: 2 days onsite in Hunterdon County, NJ

Salary: $80-110K

Account Manager, Pharma Market Access


Account & Client Management

  • Serve as day-to-day client lead for major pharmaceutical accounts, ensuring exceptional service and long-term relationship development.
  • Lead and facilitate weekly status meetings, capturing actions, aligning stakeholders, and driving deliverables forward.
  • Act as a strategic partner, proactively identifying client needs and offering solutions that align with business goals.

Project & Workflow Management

  • Oversee projects from intake to delivery—ensuring scope clarity, milestone tracking, and flawless execution.
  • Manage timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and delivery expectations.
  • Ensure all content and materials move through appropriate review and approval workflows within Veeva Vault.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with creative, medical, strategy, and production teams to ensure integrated delivery.
  • Communicate priorities clearly and ensure consistent alignment across all workstreams.
  • Support quality control across all assets and deliverables.

Business Growth & Opportunity Development

  • Identify and activate new opportunities within existing accounts (expanded scopes, new initiatives, or service offerings).
  • Support proposal development, SOW creation, and forecasting.
  • Contribute to account planning and client roadmap development.

Regulatory & Submission

  • Manage workflows for regulatory submission materials, including FDA/OPDP and internal MLR review processes.
  • Partner closely with cross-functional regulatory, medical, and legal teams to ensure timely review cycles.
  • Guide clients and internal teams on submission strategy, timelines, and requirements.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5–7+ years of account management experience within a life sciences/healthcare communications agency.
  • Proven ability to run client status meetings, maintain project momentum, and manage multiple concurrent initiatives.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; comfortable interacting with senior client stakeholders.
  • Strong project management skills: timeline development, scope management, and problem-solving.
  • Experience supporting or growing existing client business.
  • Understanding of regulatory submissions, MLR processes, and medical/regulatory content requirements.
  • Hands-on experience working within Veeva Vault

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in patient support and/or market access or advocacy experience.