Senior Account Executive (Market Access & Patient Support)

TL;DR

Senior Account Executive (Market Access & Patient Support): Supporting execution of payer communications and patient support initiatives for pharmaceutical and biotech clients with an accent on project logistics, cross-functional coordination, and high-quality deliverables. Focus on managing client relationships, developing payer-facing tactics and patient support materials, and ensuring alignment with market access goals.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Company

Agency providing scientific, clinical, market access, and patient support expertise to pharmaceutical and biotech clients during product commercialization.

What you will do

• Serve as daily client point of contact, managing status updates, meetings, and follow-ups on assigned projects.
• Draft contact reports, recaps, and action lists to align internal and client teams.
• Support planning and execution of payer communications and patient support materials, coordinating with strategy, medical, and creative teams.
• Build and maintain project timelines, track deliverables, and flag risks or bottlenecks.
• Assist with financial tracking, budget estimates, and monthly reporting for accounts.
• Collaborate across teams and contribute to new business efforts through research and materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, healthcare, life sciences, or related field.
• 3–5 years in healthcare communications, market access/payer marketing, patient support, or agency/consulting roles.
• Familiarity with market access concepts like coverage, reimbursement, prior authorization, and affordability programs.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for notes, emails, and presentations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive and collaborative culture driven by respect for team, clients, and partners.
• Agile, energized teams focused on science communication and patient access.
• Equal employment opportunity employer.