Pfizer

Key Account Manager – Gulf Coast

Pfizer
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $176,600 - $294,300 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in Rare Disease therapeutic categories and account management, with a strong ability to develop strategic account plans and manage relationships with key stakeholders, including C-Suite executives and opinion leaders. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and executing business objectives within the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Account ManagementRare Disease ExpertiseStrategic PlanningRelationship ManagementData Analytics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop market insights and understand influencers in Rare Disease therapeutic categories and customer accounts
  • Manage accounts and develop C-Suite, administrative, and Rare Disease therapeutic service-line leader relationships
  • Develop and implement account plans for assigned accounts
  • Identify, develop, and pull through potential partnership opportunities between Pfizer and accounts/customers
  • Work with state, regional, or district business leaders and cross-functional Pfizer specialists to support accounts
  • Segment and prioritize accounts and identify key customers
  • Identify decision-making and influencing networks within prioritized accounts and local health economies
  • Maintain relationships with key customers, opinion leaders, and stakeholders
  • Influence local, regional, and national healthcare issues and best practices
  • Manage co-execution of project plans and hold customers and Pfizer accountable
  • Manage prioritized accounts to achieve agreed business objectives
  • Analyze local environments, account businesses, and Pfizer priorities to create mutually beneficial account plans
  • Lead and support high-functioning cross-functional teams
  • Provide expertise on healthcare reform, evolving healthcare landscapes, and account/customer organization
  • Lead Rare Disease account and strategic planning priorities
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and lead pull-through activities
  • Communicate short-, mid-, and long-term Pfizer business views with key accounts
  • Provide regional marketing and strategy teams with local and customer-specific insights

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Management and/or Account Management experience is strongly recommended
  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • MBA or advanced degree in a related field preferred
  • 5-10 years of previous pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical marketing/sales experience preferred
  • At least three years spent in a promoted position and/or developmental role with demonstrated leadership across peer and manager groups
  • Rare Disease and/or Specialty Cardiovascular experience and expertise strongly preferred
  • Product launch experience preferred
  • Prior team management preferred
  • Candidate expected to live in geographic area of role
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the healthcare market and RD therapeutic category disease states
  • Ability to develop and manage relationships with Key Accounts, C-Suite and KOLs
  • Demonstrated account management and negotiation skills
  • Ability to prioritize resources and develop business plans
  • Account planning, data analytics and interpreting, strategic planning, critical and analytical thinking, execution and measurement of outcomes
  • Relationship management, value proposition management, networking, stakeholder management, influencing without authority
  • Commitment to compliance
  • Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer
  • U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available for this role now or in the future
  • This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Global Performance Plan bonus target of 20.0% of base salary
  • Share based long term incentive program
  • 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions
  • Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
  • Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
  • Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
  • Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility

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Hard Skills
Account PlanningData AnalyticsNegotiation SkillsCritical ThinkingAnalytical ThinkingExecution of OutcomesBusiness Plan DevelopmentMarket Insights DevelopmentProject ManagementProduct Launch Experience
Soft Skills
Influencing Without AuthorityNetworkingStakeholder ManagementLeadershipCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeMBA or Advanced Degree (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
PharmaceuticalBiotechMedical MarketingRare DiseaseSpecialty CardiovascularHealthcare MarketHealthcare ReformC-Suite RelationshipsKey Opinion Leaders (KOLs)Compliance