Precision AQ · 3 weeks ago
SVP, Director of Client Services - Market Access Marketing
Precision AQ is a leading payer marketing agency that supports global pharmaceutical and life sciences clients in achieving commercial excellence. The Senior Vice President, Director of Client Services is responsible for providing strategic direction for client business, managing client relationships, and overseeing program implementation to ensure revenue growth and client satisfaction.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for developing and maintaining external client and partner relationships
Oversee planning and execution of sold business to the complete satisfaction of the client
Consults with the client to understand content development and specifications for individual project needs
Assists client with developing and executing a plan of action to provide solutions to complex business problems
Determine staffing and service needs based on sold business; allocate appropriately
Provide or ensure adequate progress reports on projects to clients and provide ongoing strategic counsel and advice to major clients
Attend status meetings; communicate progress on each assigned project at team update meetings
Ensure accurate budgeting for recommended products
Follow up with team members on given assignments and provide feedback on completed tasks
Provide client services team with client-related information necessary for successful project implementation
Constantly review team billable hour utilization and maintain the required utilization percentage assigned by senior management
Provide specific strategic direction (product and market) to client services team responsible for execution of sold business
Make team members aware of availability during times of peak activity when assistance may be needed
Provide staff with client-related information necessary for successful project implementation
Assists client service and internal team to understand external market developments and how they relate to client business and selling opportunities
Train, mentor and educate all client services team members on required topics
Actively bridge client service, shared and strategic services teams to solve client or internal process issues
Identify large-scale initiatives for new projects and areas for up selling to assigned clients
Develop and participate in new business presentations
Assist with securing greater annual net revenue in new business
Investigate and engage in new business opportunities
Review and approve proposals and estimates
Strive to reach the greatest profitability for all new business
Ensure staff is up-to-date on finical management and project reconciliations
Revise and approve draft budgets for all proposed activities
Ensure internal cost control and adherence to agreed-upon budgets
Revise and approve draft financial reconciliations on completion of projects
Oversee/monitor profitability results for all executed business
Liaison with client regarding all financial issues as relates to initial sale and applicable scope changes
Prepare, review, and approve applicable internal financial forecasts
Provides standard and customized reports to clients at specified intervals
Adheres to PhRMA, FDA, OIG and ACCME guidelines
Displays professionalism at all times
Demonstrates a sense of urgency to obtain results
Responds well under pressure, is flexible
Results/Solution Oriented
Demonstrates ownership and accountability for all agency procedures and workflow
Attends internal meetings with sales, client services, meeting services, traffic and other key personnel to discuss project status as required
Ensure the highest standards of quality control of client materials and, as appropriate, develop best practices protocols for internal project teams to facilitate quality control
Required to be available to work outside the company’s standard hours of operation when necessary
Travel required up to 30%
Qualification
Required
10+ years pharmaceutical agency experience
10+ years in direct client/brand account management
5+ years of managing multiple accounts and team members
Must be able to travel 30%
Preferred
Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
Bachelor degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or related subject
Advanced Degree
Extensive experience in a managed markets agency is preferred or similar expertise will be considered
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Health insurance
Retirement savings benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Parental leave
Paid time off for sick leave and vacation
Company
Precision AQ
Precision AQ is the commercialization partner of choice for biopharma innovators, market access leaders, and brand strategists.
Funding
Current Stage
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