Role Summary
Digital Specialty Account Manager (DSAM) to execute commercial activities for assigned geographies, establish relationships with customers, and ensure a successful launch of Axsome’s current and future product pipeline. This role is virtual-based, requires gaining access to customers through digital channels and engagement, and covers the Eastern Time Zones with EST/EDT hours.
Responsibilities
- Engage with customers virtually through digital channels
- Develop a comprehensive and effective territory business plan aimed at achieving and exceeding quarterly and annual goals established by commercial leadership
- Promote Axsome products within approved labeling in a comprehensive, fair, and ethical manner consistent with guidelines
- Develop strong customer relationships by understanding the customer’s needs
- Serve as a resource/consultant to customers and staff regarding payer policies and processes (eligibility and benefit verification, prior-authorization, and appeals/denials)
- Maximize use of marketing resources to grow customer confidence to prescribe Axsome medications for appropriate patients
- Communicate territory activity accurately and timely as directed by management
- Provide feedback to sales, marketing, and other internal departments about changes in environment and results
- Complete training classes
- Complete administrative duties accurately and timely
- Manage efforts within assigned promotional budget
- Collaborate across all corporate functions
- Ensure timely access for patients through patient services and savings programs
- Additional responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Minimum of 2 years of field or virtual customer experience and/or account management or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience delivering results in a quota/goal driven environment
- Demonstrated ability to master and communicate technical specifications
- Previous pharmaceutical/biotech/medical marketing or sales experience is preferred but not required
- Experience strategizing within cross-functional teams to achieve business goals
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently under aggressive timelines
- Comfort with uncertainty and high expectations
- Patient support services experience a plus
- Strong digital marketing aptitude
- Strong interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills
Skills
- Digital engagement and virtual account management
- Territory planning and execution
- Relationship management with customers and stakeholders
- Payer policy navigation and eligibility processes
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Effective communication and presentation abilities
Education
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Additional Requirements
- Remote/EST/EDT hours compliance
- Access to necessary digital channels and platforms for virtual engagement