I

Ipsen Global

Global biopharma focused on specialty care

Key Account Management Rare Diseases

Account ManagementPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeBarcelona, SpainNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Health Sciences or a similar field is required.
  • Four years of experience in a similar position is required.
  • B1 English or equivalent is required.
  • A master's or postgraduate qualification in Pharmaceutical Marketing is valued.
  • Other languages are valued.
  • The role requires customer orientation, results orientation, communication, teamwork, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Identify key accounts using an integrated view of IPSEN's present and future business.
  • Achieve key-account objectives by developing knowledge of and relationships with stakeholders involved in decision-making.
  • Ensure market access for IPSEN products while maintaining company-defined profitability levels and aligning with the business unit's strategies and volumes.
  • Provide appropriate service to the Rare Diseases business and create added value within accounts through collaborative, cross-functional work that ensures product availability.
  • Understand the stakeholders in the assigned area, including their authority and influence regarding IPSEN products.
  • Define the decision-making unit (DMU) for each account based on its stakeholders.
  • Develop strong contact networks with DMU members to secure priority access and early information for a proactive position in procedures.
  • Select and segment IPSEN accounts based on product potential and the company's market share.
  • Create tactical plans for each assigned account to achieve centrally defined objectives, translating national objectives into account-level actions and proposing the investment required.
  • Manage the area budget autonomously, investing according to the code of conduct and central guidelines and coordinating with business-unit objectives.
  • Monitor implementation of agreements and propose corrective measures when performance deviates from plan.
  • Collect competitive intelligence about factors affecting product market access and circulate it promptly to relevant teams.
  • Monitor market developments.
  • Participate in team meetings as requested by the relevant managers.
  • Visit specialist physicians in the assigned area at the frequency set by the business unit and provide product information according to the established medical-visit plan.
  • Develop and maintain strong knowledge of assigned products.
  • Propose to the line manager lists of specialists to attend congresses, symposia, and scientific events aligned with the scientific-promotional activities for assigned products.
  • Update, renew, and classify the medical contact database according to current segmentation matrices.
  • Promote an ethical culture by applying the relevant code of conduct, global policies, laws, regulations, and industry codes.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's or postgraduate qualification in Pharmaceutical Marketing.
  • Knowledge of additional languages.

About the Company

Ipsen Global

Global biopharma focused on specialty care

Ipsen is a global biopharmaceutical company that concentrates on specialty care, developing and marketing medicines for oncology, neuroscience, and rare diseases. Its products work by treating specific high-need conditions, ranging from historical diarrhea treatment Smecta to modern targeted therapies in cancer and neurological disorders. The company differentiates itself through a focused portfolio in niche therapeutic areas, growth via strategic acquisitions, and a long-standing family heritage that shaped its international expansion and IPO-driven capital for expansion. Its goal is to address unmet medical needs worldwide by providing effective therapies for patients with serious or rare conditions.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Founded
2005

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Ipsen Global

See more jobs