Vertex

biotechnology

KidneyTerritoryAccountManager

$134–200k Washington, District of Columbia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Kidney Territory Account Manager at Vertex. Skills: Account Management, Disease Knowledge, Sales. Establish relationships with Health Care Professionals. Develop strategic business plan”

Industry & Context.

biotechnology
Eligibility Requirements

Travel up to 80%, Overnight travel 10-30%, Work after hours

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 5 years of field sales experience, Experience in kidney/renal disease, Experience in rare disease, Experience in specialty markets, Valid driver's license

Nice to Have

Product launch experience

What You'll Do.

Establish relationships with Health Care Professionals

Develop strategic business plan

Communicate disease and product knowledge

Lead engagement with nephrologists

Serve as account manager for specialty kidney clinics

Develop and maintain expertise on disease

Educate healthcare professionals on product use

Understand assigned physicians

Understand territory dynamics

Understand market dynamics

Manage key decision maker relationships

Navigate patient protocols

Navigate referral network

Manage drivers & barriers

Achieve individual performance at territory level

Contribute to team performance

Work collaboratively across functional areas

Attend and participate in meetings

Adhere to regulatory guidelines

Adhere to compliance guidelines

Adhere to company policies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work collaboratively across functional areas

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

**Job Description** **General Summary:** The Kidney Territory Account Manager (KTAM) is responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with Health Care Professionals (HCPs), developing a strategic business plan, communicating thorough disease and product knowledge to HCPs and centers of care. This role must understand market dynamics in rare, complex disease states, demonstrate excellent judgment, and be motivated by the desire to improve patients' lives. The KTAM will report into a Regional Field Leader (RFL) and is responsible for leading engagement with nephrologists and serving as an account manager for specialty kidney clinics. **Key Duties and Responsibilities:** * Establishes meaningful and professional relationships with nephrologists and related HCPs; serves as a territory account manager for specialty kidney clinics * Develops and maintains expertise on the disease and the product’s clinical attributes as well as patient unmet needs, to educates healthcare professionals on product use in appropriate patients * Develops a deep understanding of assigned physicians, territory & market dynamics, stakeholder mapping, key decision maker relationship management, patient protocols, referral network navigation, access, and drivers & barriers * Responsible for individual performance at the territory level and contribute to area and national team performance * Works collaboratively across functional areas to achieve common goals and address challenges * Attends and participates in meetings, and takes on projects and other duties, as requested by management * Exercises sound judgment and adheres to relevant regulatory and compliance guidelines and company policies **Knowledge and Skills:** * Ability to understand and communicate complex clinical disease/product * Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills * Ability to excel in an innovative environment; takes initiative with a strong work ethic * Demonstrates passion for improving patie

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