Strategic Account Manager, Rare Diseases, Central, GA

BioSpace; Kansas; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi is seeking a Strategic Account Manager for Rare Diseases in the US. You will drive sales, optimize care pathways for xLSD patients, and secure formulary access while building strategic relationships with key stakeholders.

You will educate healthcare providers about the Rare Diseases portfolio, develop tailored account plans, and collaborate with regional teams to meet sales targets and expand patient access.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of sales experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
• Strong network development abilities with a track record of establishing connections and infrastructure for key accounts.
• Strategic sales thinker who can analyze complex market situations and develop innovative solutions.
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and executive presence.
• Digital literacy and digital-first mindset.
• Willingness to travel to meet with key stakeholders.
• Track record of proven sales success.
• Candidates must live within 50 miles from 30322 zip code.

Responsibilities

• Makes decisions and builds plans with a combined business and scientific mindset.
• Achieve and exceed patient sales targets; educate providers on benefits of Sanofi RD therapies in assigned accounts.
• Develop and communicate deep scientific understanding of xLSDs and Sanofi offerings.
• Build awareness and early education of signs and symptoms of xLSD diseases.
• Educate on diagnosis pathway, tests, and free testing programs; convey clinical and reimbursement value.
• Educate on product administration, treatment expectations, and adherence.
• Support referral network; encourage referrals to right specialists.
• Navigate key account ecosystem to foster long-term relationships with customers and KOLs.
• Develop and implement a galaxy-specific business plan and utilize resources to drive Rare Disease goals.
• Convey complex clinical and reimbursement product information effectively in a competitive market.
• Collaborate with Sanofi team members regionally and cross-functionally.
• Achieve and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
• Travel as needed to assigned accounts and regions.

Skills

Sales experience

Network development

Strategic sales thinking

Communication & presentation

Digital literacy

Willingness to travel

Proven sales success

Local residency near 30322

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Title: Strategic Account Manager, Rare Diseases, Central, GA

• Location: Remote/Field

About The Job

The US Rare Disease, Strategic Account Manager will play a critical role in driving sales and optimizing care pathways for cross-lysosomal storage disease (xLSD) patients, ensuring formulary access, and building strategic relationships with key stakeholders to enhance patient outcomes and achieve organizational goals.

As a member of the Strategic Account Teams, the Account Manager will report into the Strategic Account Director, Commercial and will be responsible for delivering the highest quality of education and service regarding disease and treatment for the Sanofi Rare portfolio of products.

Across the Rare Disease Nation and our one team, common goals, single mission approach, this role will be expected to hone a deep understanding of our key customers and their needs, strategically developing and co-creating tailored solutions to meet those needs.

Responsible for 5 therapeutic areas, 7 brands and building and gaining approval for account specific plans.

We are an innovative global healthcare company, committed to transforming the lives of people with immune challenges, rare diseases and blood disorders, cancers, and neurological disorders. From R&D to sales, our talented teams work together, revolutionizing treatment, continually improving products, understanding unmet needs, and connecting communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.

Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, youll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs.

About Sanofi

Were an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving peoples lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system and innovative pipeline enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve peoples lives.

Main Responsibilities

• Makes decisions and build plans with a combined business and scientific mindset.
• Achieve and exceed patient sales targets. Educate targeted healthcare providers on the benefits of the full portfolio of Sanofi RD therapies within assigned accounts and regions.
• Develop and communicate deep scientific understanding of xLSDs and Sanofi offerings.
• Build awareness and early education of signs and symptoms of xLSD diseases.
• Educate on the proper diagnosis pathway, diagnostic tests, and free testing programs. Communicate the clinical benefits, efficacy, and safety value proposition of Sanofis products.
• Educate on product administration, expectations of treatment and the importance of adherence and compliance.
• Support referral network: encourage referrals to right specialists to manage LSD treatment.
• Understand and navigate key account ecosystem to cultivate and maintain long-term business relationships with customers and KOLs.
• Develop and implement a galaxy-specific business plan and utilize all available resources to foster a successful sales environment and deliver on Rare Disease objectives.
• Effectively convey complex clinical and reimbursement product information to key stakeholders in a highly competitive marketplace.
• Collaborate effectively with Sanofi team members within region and cross-functionally.
• Achieve and exceed assigned monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets.
• Travel as needed to assigned accounts and regions to meet with key stakeholders.

About You

Basic Qualifications

Minimum Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelors degree
• 5+ years of sales experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
• Strong network development abilities, with a track record of establishing connections, referrals, and infrastructure for key accounts.
• Strategic sales thinker with the ability to analyze complex market situations and develop innovative solutions to drive sales and optimize care.
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and executive presence
• Digital literacy and digital-first mindset
• Willingness to travel as needed to meet with key stakeholders.
• Track record of proven success
• Candidates must live within 50 miles from 30322 zip code.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Preferred experience in rare diseases or specialized therapeutic areas.
• Strategic account management experience.

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether its through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks gender-neutral parental leave.

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All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.