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VP, Group Account Director, Market Access

Company Description

EVERSANA INTOUCH® is a leading full-service, global healthcare agency serving the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. We provide next-generation creative and media services, enterprise solutions and data analytics services for clients. 

We combine the power of world-class creative and digital teams with deep market access, payer, and healthcare communications expertise to provide innovative solutions to life science companies that want to connect with consumers, healthcare professionals, and payers. 

We get fired up when people talk about getting—and staying—healthy. That’s where we find our inspiration: in the very human experiences of patients, doctors, and even each other. Then, we collaborate on ways to make caring for one’s health more achievable, connecting patients and physicians with the information and tools they need. 

And as a part of EVERSANA, a pioneer in next-generation commercial services, we connect dots that other agencies can’t, helping drive commercialization success. 

Our eight affiliates within the EVERSANA INTOUCH Network include EVERSANA INTOUCH Solutions, EVERSANA INTOUCH Proto, EVERSANA INTOUCH Seven, EVERSANA INTOUCH Oxygen, EVERSANA INTOUCH Engage, EVERSANA INTOUCH TTC, EVERSANA INTOUCH Media, and EVERSANA INTOUCH International. 

Across our growing organization, we embrace diversity in backgrounds and experiences. Improving patient lives around the world is a priority, and we need people from all backgrounds and swaths of life to help build the future of the healthcare and the life sciences industry. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive culture that embraces our cultural beliefs.  We are deliberate and self-reflective about the kind of team and culture we are building. We look for team members that are not only strong in their own aptitudes but also who care deeply about EVERSANA INTOUCH, our people, clients and most importantly, the patients we serve.   

Job Description

What Does the VP, Group Account Director, Market Access Do?

The VP, Group Account Director, Market Access leads client engagements focused on both traditional market access stakeholders (health plans, pharmacy benefit management companies, integrated delivery networks) as well as HCP/patient initiatives which address access and reimbursement considerations. This person shares responsibility for business development initiatives and client retention by developing and maintaining mid- to senior-level relationships. The role is responsible for generating actionable insights and strategies by leveraging advanced knowledge of key market access dynamics and considerations. They lead in the development of the integrated solutions offered by Intouch through research, analytical metrics and strategic insights. The role collaborates with Account, Planning and Project Management colleagues to plan, execute, manage and analyze client deliverables with shared responsibility for budget management, project goals and project objectives for the client and Intouch. The Group Director interacts with internal and client leadership on a regular basis and is responsible for building and maintaining strong partnerships in order to identify and secure incremental new business opportunities across clients’ Market Access and brand teams. The VP, Group Account Director, Market Access reports to the VP, Client Services within the Market Access team.

Qualifications

What Are We Looking For?

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA is a plus
  • 10+ years of overall pharmaceutical experience at a marketing agency, management consultancy and/or biopharma company required, with 3+years of market access marketing/strategic responsibilities
  • Subject matter expertise across all phases of the commercialization lifecycle from pre-launch through loss of exclusivity
  • Strong understanding of the matrixed responsibilities of our clients’ Market Access departments
  • Ability to conceptualize innovative solutions which align to core brand and market access strategic imperatives
  • Oncology and patient support program experience strongly preferred
  • Excellent project management and oral/written communications skills
  • Capability to work appropriately with confidential, sensitive corporate and client information
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Ability to travel up to approximately 25% of the time for client meetings
  • Proven influential leadership and mentoring skills

Additional Information

OUR CULTURAL BELIEFS:

Patient Minded I act with the patient’s best interest in mind.

Client Delight I own every client experience and its impact on results.

Take Action I am empowered and empower others to act now.

Grow Talent I own my development and invest in the development of others. 

Win Together I passionately connect with anyone, anywhere, anytime to achieve results.

Communication Matters I speak up to create transparent, thoughtful and timely dialogue.

Embrace Diversity I create an environment of awareness and respect.

Always Innovate I am bold and creative in everything I do.

EVERSANA is committed to providing competitive salaries and benefits for all employees. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $159,000 to $236,000 and is not applicable to locations outside of the U.S. The base salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. Compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). EVERSANA reserves the right to modify this base salary range at any time. 

Our team is aware of recent fraudulent job offers in the market, misrepresenting EVERSANA. Recruitment fraud is a sophisticated scam commonly perpetrated through online services using fake websites, unsolicited e-mails, or even text messages claiming to be a legitimate company. Some of these scams request personal information and even payment for training or job application fees. Please know EVERSANA would never require personal information nor payment of any kind during the employment process. We respect the personal rights of all candidates looking to explore careers at EVERSANA.

From EVERSANA’s inception, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion have always been key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for improving the lives of patients and leading innovation within the healthcare industry. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one’s identity. All of our employees’ points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of EVERSANA to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for EVERSANA. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodations applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview and hiring process, please contact us at [email protected].

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What You Should Know About VP, Group Account Director, Market Access, EVERSANA

At EVERSANA INTOUCH®, we’re on the hunt for a dynamic VP, Group Account Director focusing on Market Access in New York, NY! As a vital member of our team, you will lead client engagements with traditional market access stakeholders and healthcare professionals, ensuring effective access and reimbursement solutions. Your role isn’t just about managing projects; it’s about forging strong, lasting relationships and driving client success through innovative strategies. You’ll be collaborating closely with account management, planning, and project teams, all while overseeing project deliverables and managing budgets. This position requires a forward thinker who can leverage deep market access knowledge to generate actionable insights that resonate with clients. If you’re someone who thrives in dynamic healthcare environments, especially with a background in oncology or patient support programs, this could be the perfect fit for you! Join us in our mission to improve patient lives by utilizing your expertise in the commercialization lifecycle. Here at EVERSANA INTOUCH®, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives, and as part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to influence and mentor others while advancing our inclusive culture. So if you’re ready to take on an exciting challenge with a company that truly cares about its people, clients, and patients, we can’t wait to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for VP, Group Account Director, Market Access Role at EVERSANA
What are the key responsibilities of the VP, Group Account Director, Market Access at EVERSANA INTOUCH?

The VP, Group Account Director, Market Access at EVERSANA INTOUCH is primarily responsible for leading client engagements focused on traditional market access stakeholders and healthcare professional initiatives. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining senior-level relationships, managing project deliverables, overseeing budgets, and generating actionable insights to drive client success.

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What qualifications does EVERSANA INTOUCH require for the VP, Group Account Director, Market Access role?

To qualify for the VP, Group Account Director, Market Access role at EVERSANA INTOUCH, candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree; an MBA is preferred. Additionally, they must have at least 10 years of pharmaceutical experience, including 3 years of market access marketing or strategic responsibilities, alongside strong project management and communication skills.

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How does EVERSANA INTOUCH support professional development for the VP, Group Account Director, Market Access?

At EVERSANA INTOUCH, professional development is a cornerstone of our culture. In the VP, Group Account Director, Market Access role, you will own your development and actively invest in the development of others, with opportunities for mentorship and leadership training to enhance your skills and career growth.

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What role does collaboration play in the VP, Group Account Director, Market Access position at EVERSANA INTOUCH?

Collaboration is essential for the VP, Group Account Director, Market Access at EVERSANA INTOUCH. This role involves working closely with internal teams, such as Account, Planning, and Project Management, to strategically plan and execute client deliverables, ensuring that all goals are aligned and met effectively.

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What is the expected travel for the VP, Group Account Director, Market Access role at EVERSANA INTOUCH?

The VP, Group Account Director, Market Access position at EVERSANA INTOUCH involves approximately 25% travel for client meetings. This travel is critical for maintaining strong relationships with clients and effectively collaborating on their varying needs.

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What experience do you have with market access strategies in your previous roles?

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A Vision to Advance Life Sciences Services “Sana” is latin for healthy. So naturally, when service leaders – spanning the patient experience to global channel distribution – combined into one powerful platform, we became EVERSANA. Together, we w...

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