Account Executive

Overview

You're ambitious and business-savvy enough to secure and organize high-visibility, large-scale projects. However, you know that maintaining close individual relationships and being a reliable liaison are the keys to building confidence and lasting trust with your customers. Can you see the big picture and the details? You have the potential to excel in this dynamic Account Executive role with Cadent.

This position serves as the day-to-day point-of-contact for multi-project accounts (external and internal contact lead). The account executive oversees project and financial management functions for projects with limited management supervision, and assists manager with organic new business growth within existing accounts.

Cadent specializes in high science, high touch peer to peer medical communications. The company excels in translating complex science into compelling messages that deliver value and action. Cadent builds relationships and collaboration between the biopharmaceutical industry and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

Client Management

• Executes plan of action for delivering projects with oversight from senior management
• Facilitate regular touch points with client to develop relationship
• Identify efficiencies and areas of improvement for account and project work

Project Management

• Executes plan of action for delivering projects with oversight from senior management
• Demonstrate superior organizational skills in the following areas:
  • Project timeline development and carry through
  • Information and task delegation to internal team members
  • Internal process compliance
  • Client teleconference and meeting preparation
  • Project initiation and action plan development (internal and external)
  • Ability to manage multiple projects within a given account
• Demonstrate superior written and oral communication skills with clients and internal team members
• Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot and make decisions with little oversight from senior management

Financial Management

• Executes plan of action for delivering projects with oversight from senior management
• Demonstrate superior organizational skills in the following areas:
  • Estimate and statement of work development for new projects
  • Client signed estimate, PO, and invoice tracking
  • Regular and accurate budget reconciliations for all projects
  • Communicating budget-related details to client
• Demonstrate ability to analyze project utilization reports and identify areas that require scope and budget changes

Business Development

• Assist senior management with assigned proposal and new business presentation development for organic growth with existing clients

Business and Product Knowledge

• Demonstrate understanding of Cadent Medical Communication's capabilities and service offerings
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the medical communications and promotional industry
• Demonstrate understanding and acumen of the following:
• Therapeutic area marketplace
• Product and brand

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, in related field
• 3-5 years relevant experience in medical communication, marketing or advertising, or healthcare field, with experience in project management, timeline development, and client management experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Physician, HCP, or patient marketing or educational activity experience, preferred

I understand that if I am made an offer of employment, it will be conditioned on my demonstration I am fully vaccinated OR I plan to initiate vaccination by my start date AND be fully vaccinated within 4 weeks of start date against the COVID-19 virus.

IMPORTANT: I understand that if the role for which I am applying requires extensive in-person contact with colleagues, health care providers, clients and other medical professionals who have stringent vaccination requirements that all Syneos Health employees with whom they partner be fully vaccinated and will not accept or consider any exemptions. I understand I can request an exemption from Syneos Health's vaccination requirement based on a qualifying medical condition or sincerely-held religious belief. However, in the event that I successfully obtain an exemption, I understand that it is highly unlikely that I will be able to adequately perform the essential functions of this position without imposing an undue hardship on Syneos Health due to the clients' demands.

At Cadent, our workplace is flexible, family-oriented and places high importance on work-life balance. The engaging and rewarding nature of the work that we do is evident in the enthusiasm employees bring to the office every day. Overall, Cadent has a commitment to integrity, a commitment to client satisfaction and a commitment to employee satisfaction and development.

Cadent is part of Syneos Health Communications, a purpose-built collective of agencies focused on supporting health and biopharmaceutical innovators. We work in scalable, collaborative teams that partner across disciplines and geographies to deliver integrated communications strategies that accelerate brand performance. In today's fast-changing and complex environment, success lies in making connections: between science, emotion, and technology; between data, design and human insight. We're able to make those connections because our medical communications, digital, advertising, public relations, data science, research and market access specialists work closely with each other and with healthcare experts, including physicians, pharmacists and advocates. Together, we are the connected healthcare partner tapping rich insights to drive innovation, change behavior and pioneer a new era of accountable marketing.

Syneos Health Communications is powered by Syneos Health, a global professional services organization designed to help the biopharmaceutical industry shorten the distance from lab to life.

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