Key Account Manager - Chicago, IL

ITF Therapeutics; United States; On-site; USD 185,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

ITF Therapeutics LLC in Chicago, IL seeks a Neuromuscular Key Account Manager to advance the launch of an approved Duchenne therapy. The role covers a broad, cross-functional account management approach with a focus on strategic planning and field execution.

You will manage relationships with prescribers and institutions, lead territory growth strategies, and ensure compliant promotion and timely reporting. Travel to meet territory needs is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher is required.
• Minimum 5+ years in institutional pharmaceutical and/or biotech sales is required.
• High level of clinical acumen with ability to present data to customers.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and teams.
• Proven sales success and ability to access KOLs and providers in institutions.
• Proficiency with CRM tools and standard office software.
• Vaccination on-site may be required; valid driver's license required.
• Strong communication and entrepreneurial problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive product adoption and launch success within the territory via impactful presentations and in-services.
• Build and maintain relationships with prescribers and multidisciplinary teams in large institutions.
• Lead regular reviews of account plans to meet or exceed sales targets with cross-functional teams.
• Record call activity in CRM and maintain current prescriber profiles.
• Report territory market dynamics and competitive activity.
• Translate insights into actionable territory growth strategies.
• Ensure compliance with Promotional Program guidelines and budgets.
• Complete timely activity and expense submissions and participate in trainings.

Skills

Institutional pharma/biotech sales

Clinical acumen

Stakeholder management

Track record of sales success

KOL access & relationships

CRM proficiency

Effective communication

Entrepreneurial spirit

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

CRM software

PC tools

Job description

Location: Chicago, IL
Reporting to: Regional Business Director

About This Role:
ITF Therapeutics is seeking a Neuromuscular Key Account Manager to continue the successful launch of an approved treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. This pivotal role combines strategic account management across a team of cross functional experts, product launch expertise, and a passion for delivering solutions in rare diseases.

Territory includes a large geographic area spanning multiple major metropolitan regions, including Illinois and Missouri (St. Louis, Columbia, Springfield).

What You’ll Do:

• Drive product adoption and launch success within assigned territory through impactful sales presentations and in-services.
• Build andmaintainstrong relationships with prescribers' multi-disciplinary team members within large institutions.
• Lead, organize, and execute regular reviews of comprehensive accountplanto meet or exceed sales targets with internal collaboration teams.Utilize CRM to record call activity and keep current profiles of prescribers.
• Routinely report territory-level market dynamic and trends, including prescriber opinion and competitive activity.
• Translate account insights into actionable strategies for territory growth.
• Ensure adherence to promotional program guidelines, budgets, and compliance policies.
• Completeaccurateandtimelysubmissions of activity and expense reports.
• Participate in mandatory training, sales meetings, and ongoing development programs to enhance performance.
• Ability to travel to meet territory requirements to engage with prescribers, attend meetings, and represent the product at events.
• Maintain a professional image for ITF Therapeutics in all interactions.
• Keep current with market knowledge and competitive products.
• Ensure compliance with our Promotional Program, and proper use of Promotional Materials and Promotional Expense Budgets.

Who you Are
Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
• Minimum5+ years in institutional pharmaceutical and/or biotech sales experience isrequired.
• Highlevel ofclinical acumen and ability to deliver data and science to customers.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate multiple stakeholders and associated teams for synergistic results, while handling multiple priorities within a changing environment.
• Demonstrated consistent record of sales success.
• Proven ability to gain access and build relationships with KOLs and providers within institutions and centers whilemaintaininga patient-centric sales approach.
• Demonstrated level ofproficiencywith support technology (PC and CRM tools, Microsoft Teams).
• Duties may require compliance with client requirements that all those performing services on-site be fully vaccinated.
• Validdriver’s license isrequired.
• Effective communication and listening skills.
• Entrepreneurial spirit, solution-oriented approach to the business.

Preferred Skills:

• Product launch experience working with a start-up or high growth organization preferred.
• Experienceselling inrarediseaseis preferred.
• Neuromuscular experience is preferred.

Additional Information:
The base compensation range for this role is: $185,000 - $210,000. Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.