Account Manager (Hybrid)

Lake Forest, IL | Job #1344206

Location: Mettawa, IL (3 days onsite)
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $30 - 36 per hour

Are you ready to drive strategic execution for a global leader in life sciences marketing? As a Pharmaceutical Account Manager, you will serve as a consultative partner bridging agency creative teams and brand leaders to deliver impactful omnichannel promotional tactics. In this high-visibility role, you will lead cross-functional alignment, manage project lifecycles, and steer brand initiatives to achieve critical business objectives.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Partner with brand leaders and agency creative teams to develop comprehensive project briefs that align tactical execution with overarching business goals. 
  • Direct end-to-end campaign development from concept through completion, ensuring all deliverables meet strict quality expectations, budgets, and timelines.
  • Manage financial health across accounts by leading annual forecasts, conducting monthly reconciliations, and tracking project scope in a high-visibility environment.
  • Facilitate seamless stakeholder communication and issue strategic contact reports to maintain alignment across US and Global accounts. 

Qualifications:

  • 3-4 years of account management experience within a pharmaceutical ad agency or in-house marketing setting.
  • Specialized expertise navigating regulatory, legal, and compliance standards, including PromoMats review and corporate branding guidelines.
  • Proven track record of managing high-volume project pipelines in a dynamic, collaborative creative environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field, paired with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
     

JOBID: 082026-144206
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.




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