Senior Account Manager

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Synchrony Group in West Chester, PA seeks a Senior Account Manager to manage Account Services for assigned clients, develop growth strategies, and guide cross-functional teams in pharmaceutical advertising initiatives. The role emphasizes client development and delivering innovative solutions while aligning with the agency’s values.

The position focuses on developing briefs and SOWs, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring revenue growth and client satisfaction across accounts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies to grow revenue that meets and exceeds objectives for assigned clients.
• Ensure that existing client revenue goals are achieved.
• Lead development, presentation, and selling of high-quality deliverables.
• Monitor industry, therapeutic area, and best practices to keep Synchrony at the cutting edge.
• Partner with Medical to provide best-in-class strategy and aligned support.
• Participate in client presentations and defend the agency’s point of view.
• Represent the organization in an appropriate manner.
• Support leadership in new business development and RFP/proposals.
• Lead internal cross-functional core teams and clients on strategic/tactical plans.

Skills

Strategic planning

Client development

RFPs/Proposals

Project management

Job description

Synchrony Group is an independently owned network of companies, headquartered in West Chester, PA.

At Synchrony, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality products and services in the medical communications industry. Our vision is to create the highest value for our clients and the most opportunity for our team members, while working together to improve the lives of patients. Collectively, we are leaders in strategic planning, development, and execution of best-in‑class programs that address medical needs, maximize strategic objectives, and make significant scientific and clinical contributions. Our passion and commitment to improving outcomes for our clients, healthcare professionals, and patients drives us to exceed expectations in everything we do.

Synchrony consists of integrated groups of medical‑scientific, clinical, creative, commercial, and industry experts. Synchrony Healthcare Communicationsspecializes in branded and disease state marketing/promotional campaigns and initiatives.Our teams reflect our commitment to excellence—we’re smart, enthusiastic, and driven. We align the skills, experiences, and perspectives of diverse individuals to achieve unparalleled results in an environment of respect and mutual support.Above all, we are passionate about changing the world and improving the lives of patients.

Our success is built on the foundation of our team, and we’re always striving to strengthen our foundation. More than just seeking out the best and brightest to join us, we also create a work environment in which employees are respected and encouraged to grow.

Are you looking to be part of something great? We’d like to meet you!

Job Description

The Senior Account Manager has primary responsibility for helping and managing specific Account Services activities for assigned clients, including developing and executing strategies to grow revenue that meets and exceeds assigned objectives, including client development and retention. This individual is also responsible for developing compelling briefs and Statements of Work (SOW) to guide internal team members and to leading internal cross-functional core teams and clients on the strategic and tactical plan, design, and execution of innovative pharmaceutical advertising and marketing initiatives. In addition, the Manager understands client challenges and leads internal and external core teams to conceptualize, design, and deliver novel solutions for clients’ needs in a manner consistent with the values and reputation of Synchrony. Accountabilities include assigned client development, relationships, and satisfaction, and the overall strategy, development, and execution of assigned Accounts Services activities.

Job Duties

Primary responsibilities include:

• Develop and execute strategies to grow revenue that meets and exceeds assigned objectives, including client development, retention, organic growth, and annual planning
  • Ensure that existing client revenue goals are achieved
  • Lead the development, presentation, and selling of high-quality deliverables
  • Monitor industry and therapeutic area and best practices and advances to ensure that Synchrony and our clients are at the cutting edge or leading the field.
  • Partner with Medical to provide best-in‑class strategy and strategically‑aligned support
  • Actively participate in client presentations, selling and defending the agency's point of view
  • Strong scientific and clinical skills and experiences
  • Represent the organization in an appropriate manner
• Support Account Services leadership in new business efforts with potential clients
  • Support the development and implementation of new business development opportunities as requested by leadership
  • Support leadership in the creation and submission of RFPs, proposals (proposal writing is required), and pitch decks
• Day to day lead for the internal cross-functional core teams and clients on the strategic and tactical plan, design, and execution of innovative pharmaceutical advertising and marketing initiatives
  • Demonstrated ability to manage key constituent relationships with over 2 million dollars of business
  • Attend client meetings, conference call and live, and clearly and effectively communicate key learnings and action items to the team and client
  • Manage client strategy and objectives in balance with needs of internal team and organization
  • Initiate projects and serve as internal “project owner” or “project champion”
    • Lead effort to define project strategic objectives and budget, including completion of