Senior Account Director - Market Access

Lumanity; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonus

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous paid time off

HSA option

Employee Assistance Program

Disability coverage

Job summary

Lumanity is seeking a Senior Account Director to oversee multi-project market access initiatives and strategic client engagements. You will guide planning, budgeting, and cross-team coordination while keeping client expectations aligned with company SOPs.

You will serve as the primary day-to-day client contact, ensuring timely delivery, strong relationships, and proactive opportunities across disease states, products, and competitors within healthcare markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, health economics, advertising or related field.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in a fast-paced agency environment.
• Demonstrated experience and success in leadership of cross-functional agency teams.

Responsibilities

• Contacts and meets with client to maintain/grow current relationships. Proposes ideas and new business projects to clients
• Works with internal teams to develop contracts, project estimates, budget proposals, and strategic initiatives for submission to client
• Contributes to the development of product strategy and implementation of communication plans
• Leads projects from planning to completion
• Delegates projects to junior account team members and provides oversight throughout critical phases of each project
• Consults with account leadership and other team members to optimize account success
• Develops and maintains strong relationships with client-related stakeholders (Marketing, Sales, Legal, Medical and Compliance)
• Oversees and directs project(s) through external vendors and internal departments as necessary, i.e., IT, Editorial, Graphics, and Art
• Ensures that progressive stages of projects are executed to meet deadlines, budget, and client expectations
• Manages junior account team members for enhanced professional development
• Acquires thorough knowledge of client’s business (disease state, product, competitors, etc.) to proactively manage anticipated opportunities and challenges
• Monitors the marketplace continuously; providing updates to the client and internal team
• Maintains continuous learning to ensure thorough understanding of the healthcare landscape
• Potential to participate in new business development and support including research, presentation development, potential client engagement and meeting participation
• Potential to plan, organize, and participate in client pitch presentations

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Budgeting

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM systems

Job description

Overview/About Lumanity

Lumanity is dedicated to improving health outcomes by accelerating and optimizing access to life-changing medicines. As a global strategic partner that brings together strategy, evidence, engagement, and technology, we were designed to engineer breakthrough value to tackle our clients’ toughest challenges by revolutionizing how value is generated, demonstrated, and communicated.

Responsibilities / Position overview

The role of Senior Account Director is responsible for overseeing the development, management, and direction of all aspects of various market access projects and clients. Must be a strategic thinker with a comprehensive understanding of the marketplace, the ability to define the short and long-term strategies to meet market access objectives and can build the need for development of proposed solutions/projects. Additionally, responsibilities include being prepared to function as the primary point for day-to-day client contact, managing various components and team members regarding timely and organized account planning, project management, budget oversight, and team coordination/communication throughout all phases of a project’s workstream. Additionally, this role must master department and company standard operating procedures to ensure customer expectations are being met.

• Contacts and meets with client to maintain/grow current relationships. Proposes ideas and new business projects to clients
• Works with internal teams to develop contracts, project estimates, budget proposals, and strategic initiatives for submission to client
• Contributes to the development of product strategy and implementation of communication plans
• Leads projects from planning to completion
• Delegates projects to junior account team members and provides oversight throughout critical phases of each project
• Consults with account leadership and other team members to optimize account success
• Develops and maintains strong relationships with client-related stakeholders (Marketing, Sales, Legal, Medical and Compliance)
• Oversees and directs project(s) through external vendors and internal departments as necessary, i.e., IT, Editorial, Graphics, and Art
• Ensures that progressive stages of projects are executed to meet deadlines, budget, and client expectations
• Manages junior account team members for enhanced professional development
• Acquires thorough knowledge of client’s business (disease state, product, competitors, etc.) to proactively manage anticipated opportunities and challenges
• Monitors the marketplace continuously; providing updates to the client and internal team
• Maintains continuous learning to ensure thorough understanding of the healthcare landscape
• Potential to participate in new business development and support including research, presentation development, potential client engagement and meeting participation
• Potential to plan, organize, and participate in client pitch presentations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, health economics, advertising or related field
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in a fast-paced agency environment
• Demonstrated experience and success in leadership of cross-functional agency teams
• High motivation, good work ethic, maturity and personal initiative
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Fluency in Microsoft Office applications
• Occasional travel may be required

Benefits

We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on what matters to you – health and well-being, personal finances, professional development, and a healthy work/life balance:

• Competitive salary plus bonus scheme
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Generous amount of paid time off annually + paid holidays
• Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care
• Health Savings Account option with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid short-term and long-term disability coverage and more

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