AstraZeneca

Healthcare

KeyAccountManagerRareDiseases

$3600–5400k ~AI est. Belgrade, Serbia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Key Account Manager – Rare Diseases at AstraZeneca. Skills: Key account management, Rare Diseases, Stakeholder relationships. Manage individual accounts. Identify and prioritise opportunities”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver agreed sales and marketing goals

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Strategic thinking; Judgment

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel extensively

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

University degree in Medicine, Pharmacy, or Dentistry, Experience as pharmaceutical sales representative, Proven track record managing key accounts, Proficiency in Serbian, Proficiency in English, MS Office skills, Valid driving licence

Nice to Have

Experience in Rare Diseases commercial roles, Experience in Rare Diseases medical roles, Previous marketing experience, Demonstrated leadership attributes

What You'll Do.

Manage individual accounts

Identify and prioritise opportunities

Engage relevant stakeholders

Build lasting partnerships

Work cross-functionally with colleagues

Align account strategies

Deliver value-based solutions

Lead key account management

Develop account strategies and plans

Generate clinical demand

Build strategic partnerships

Engage healthcare professionals

Contribute to promotional planning

Support development of promotional mix

Ensure timely execution

Share account and market insights

Use data and insights effectively

Position AstraZeneca as thought partner

Monitor market developments

Monitor competitor activity

Translate insights into actions

Deliver agreed sales goals

Manage account activities

Manage budgets responsibly

Maintain high standards of compliance

Act in line with AstraZeneca values

Build company reputation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teamwork; Cross-functional decision-making; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Scientific dialogue; Presentation skills

Process & Methodology

Account planning, Account execution

Full Job Description

**Key Account Manager – Rare Diseases** **Location:** **Belgrade, Serbia** We are looking for a **Key Account Manager – Rare Diseases** to join our team in **Belgrade, Serbia**. In this role, you will be responsible for managing strategically important accounts and helping shape how AstraZeneca partners with the healthcare system to support patients living with rare diseases. As a Key Account Manager, you will play an important role in generating clinical demand for AstraZeneca’s Rare Diseases portfolio, building trusted relationships with key stakeholders, and developing account strategies that reflect the needs of the local healthcare environment. This is a highly collaborative role that combines strategic account management, scientific dialogue, cross-functional teamwork, and strong execution. This role is well suited to someone who is motivated by working in a complex and evolving healthcare landscape, can engage confidently with a broad range of stakeholders, and is passionate about making a meaningful difference for patients with rare diseases. **What you will do** In this role, you will manage individual accounts of strategic importance to AstraZeneca, taking accountability for their performance and long-term development. You will identify and prioritise opportunities across hospitals, supply pharmacies, and other relevant healthcare institutions, with a focus on supporting access to AstraZeneca’s Rare Diseases medicines for appropriate patients. You will engage relevant stakeholders across the **multi-disciplinary team (MDT)** and **decision-making unit (DMU)** , building strong and lasting partnerships based on trust, scientific credibility, and a clear understanding of stakeholder needs. You will also work cross-functionally with colleagues across commercial, marketing, medical, diagnostics, and other support functions to align account strategies and deliver value-based solutions. More specifically, you will: * **Lead key account management** for strategic

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