Key Account Manager, Neuroscience Quebec/East – 12 Month FTC

Jazz Pharmaceuticals

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Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to
transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing
life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases — often with limited or no
therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading
therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments.
Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development
advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and
neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development
laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to
serving patients worldwide. Please visit
www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com
for more information.

Key Account Manager, Neuroscience Quebec/East – 12 Month FTC

Brief Description:

The Key Account Manager (KAM), Neuroscience is accountable for driving sustainable, patient-centered commercial success across designated priority accounts and territories. This role combines strategic account leadership, direct promotion of Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ Neuroscience products, and advanced stakeholder engagement to accelerate appropriate patient identification, diagnosis, and access to innovative therapies.

Working within the Neuroscience Business Unit, the KAM develops and executes in-depth, tailored key account plans and builds high-value business relationships with therapeutic specialists and other key stakeholders. The role requires close cross-functional collaboration across all levels and areas of the organization to align resources, implement marketing strategies and tactics, and deliver on both short- and long-term business objectives. The KAM is an integral member of the broader sales and marketing team and reports to the Associate Director of Sales, Neuroscience.

Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver territory sales objectives and contribute to regional and national targets through disciplined, insight-driven execution aligned to the Plan of Action.

  • Lead end-to-end key account management for priority accounts by developing, executing, and refining in-depth, cross-functional account plans aligned to brand strategy and coordinated across all levels and functions of the organization.

  • Build trusted, expert-level relationships with KOLs and key stakeholders, leveraging strong scientific and clinical acumen to translate evidence and product data into compelling, compliant engagements that drive appropriate clinical behaviour change.

  • Orchestrate high-quality, compliant multi-channel customer engagement (with strong focus on in-person; adding in virtual, and hybrid when necessary) using digital tools to optimize reach, frequency, and impact.

  • Create and expand clinical and operational networks that enable rapid patient identification, diagnosis, referral, and access to appropriate treatment.

  • Identify and implement solutions that address local system and service limitations, removing prescribing and access barriers within priority accounts.

  • Plan and deliver educational and value-based initiatives (e.g., peer-to-peer programs, workshops, symposia) and enable customer access to Jazz support programs through strong cross-functional coordination.

  • Proactively identify and capture business growth opportunities through account development initiatives, new projects, and value-added services.

  • Conduct strategic account analyses, including stakeholder mapping, competitive assessment, and evaluation of current and future account potential.

  • Monitor performance against objectives, KPIs, call metrics, and budgets; adapt tactics based on data, insights, and evolving account needs.

  • Maintain accurate, timely CRM documentation and reporting, meeting all CRM and activity KPIs in the Plan of Action, and ensure compliant reporting of adverse events, complaints, and use of promotional materials and samples in accordance with Canadian codes and company values.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • 5+ years of experience in Specialty or Rare Disease pharmaceutical sales.

  • Demonstrated Key Account Management skills with strong business acumen and an innovative, solutions-oriented approach.

  • Effective, persuasive communicator with strong presentation skills, able to influence stakeholders at all levels.

  • Proven experience collaborating cross-functionally in dynamic, matrixed environments.

  • Self-starter with a strong sense of personal accountability and results orientation.

  • Proficient in business IT applications, including MS Office, CRM systems, and digital engagement tools.

  • Full bilingual proficiency in English and French.

  • Valid Canadian driver’s license and ability to travel by car, air, or train within the assigned territory, as well as for conferences and company meetings, as required.

Required/Preferred Education and Licenses

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Preferred

  • Degree in Life Sciences or related discipline

Gestionnaire de comptes clés, Neurosciences – Québec/Est

Brève description :
Le/la gestionnaire de comptes clés (KAM), Neurosciences, est responsable de générer un succès commercial durable, centré sur les patients, au sein des comptes et territoires prioritaires désignés. Ce rôle combine le leadership stratégique des comptes, la promotion directe des produits en neurosciences de Jazz Pharmaceuticals, ainsi qu’un engagement avancé auprès des parties prenantes afin d’accélérer l’identification appropriée des patients, le diagnostic et l’accès à des thérapies innovantes.

Relevant de l’unité d’affaires Neurosciences, le/la KAM élabore et met en œuvre des plans de comptes clés approfondis et personnalisés, et développe des relations d’affaires à forte valeur avec des spécialistes thérapeutiques et d’autres intervenants clés. Le rôle exige une collaboration étroite et interfonctionnelle à tous les niveaux et dans tous les secteurs de l’organisation afin d’aligner les ressources, déployer les stratégies et tactiques marketing, et atteindre les objectifs d’affaires à court et à long terme. Le/la KAM est un membre clé de l’équipe élargie des ventes et du marketing et relève du/de la directeur(trice) associé(e) des ventes, Neurosciences.

Fonctions essentielles / responsabilités clés :

  • Atteindre les objectifs de ventes du territoire et contribuer aux cibles rĂ©gionales et nationales grâce Ă  une exĂ©cution rigoureuse, axĂ©e sur les insights et alignĂ©e sur le plan d’action.

  • Assurer la gestion complète des comptes clĂ©s prioritaires en Ă©laborant, exĂ©cutant et optimisant des plans de comptes approfondis et interfonctionnels, alignĂ©s sur la stratĂ©gie de marque et coordonnĂ©s Ă  tous les niveaux et fonctions de l’organisation.

  • Établir des relations de confiance de niveau expert avec les leaders d’opinion (KOL) et les parties prenantes clĂ©s, en s’appuyant sur une solide expertise scientifique et clinique afin de traduire les donnĂ©es probantes et les informations produits en interactions convaincantes et conformes, favorisant des changements appropriĂ©s de pratiques cliniques.

  • Orchestrer des interactions clients multicanales de haute qualitĂ© et conformes (avec un fort accent sur le prĂ©sentiel, en y intĂ©grant le virtuel et l’hybride au besoin) en utilisant des outils numĂ©riques pour optimiser la portĂ©e, la frĂ©quence et l’impact.

  • CrĂ©er et dĂ©velopper des rĂ©seaux cliniques et opĂ©rationnels permettant une identification rapide des patients, le diagnostic, la rĂ©fĂ©rence et l’accès Ă  un traitement appropriĂ©.

  • Identifier et mettre en Ĺ“uvre des solutions visant Ă  surmonter les limitations des systèmes et services locaux, en Ă©liminant les obstacles Ă  la prescription et Ă  l’accès au sein des comptes prioritaires.

  • Planifier et livrer des initiatives Ă©ducatives et axĂ©es sur la valeur (p. ex., programmes entre pairs, ateliers, symposiums) et faciliter l’accès des clients aux programmes de soutien de Jazz grâce Ă  une forte coordination interfonctionnelle.

  • Identifier de façon proactive et saisir les occasions de croissance des affaires par le dĂ©veloppement des comptes, de nouveaux projets et des services Ă  valeur ajoutĂ©e.

  • RĂ©aliser des analyses stratĂ©giques des comptes, incluant la cartographie des parties prenantes, l’évaluation de la concurrence ainsi que l’analyse du potentiel actuel et futur des comptes.

  • Assurer le suivi du rendement par rapport aux objectifs, aux indicateurs clĂ©s de performance (KPI), aux indicateurs d’activitĂ© et aux budgets; ajuster les tactiques en fonction des donnĂ©es, des insights et de l’évolution des besoins des comptes.

  • Maintenir une documentation et des rapports CRM prĂ©cis et Ă  jour, atteindre tous les KPI liĂ©s au CRM et aux activitĂ©s du plan d’action, et assurer une dĂ©claration conforme des Ă©vĂ©nements indĂ©sirables, des plaintes ainsi que l’utilisation du matĂ©riel promotionnel et des Ă©chantillons conformĂ©ment aux codes canadiens et aux valeurs de l’entreprise.

Connaissances, compétences et aptitudes requises :

  • Minimum de 5 ans d’expĂ©rience en ventes pharmaceutiques spĂ©cialisĂ©es ou en maladies rares.

  • CompĂ©tences dĂ©montrĂ©es en gestion de comptes clĂ©s, avec un solide sens des affaires et une approche innovante axĂ©e sur les solutions.

  • Excellentes aptitudes en communication et en prĂ©sentation, avec une capacitĂ© d’influence auprès des parties prenantes Ă  tous les niveaux.

  • ExpĂ©rience Ă©prouvĂ©e de collaboration interfonctionnelle dans des environnements matriciels dynamiques.

  • Autonomie, sens aigu des responsabilitĂ©s et forte orientation vers les rĂ©sultats.

  • MaĂ®trise des outils informatiques d’affaires, incluant MS Office, les systèmes CRM et les outils d’engagement numĂ©rique.

  • Bilinguisme complet (français et anglais).

  • Permis de conduire valide au Canada et capacitĂ© de se dĂ©placer en voiture, en avion ou en train dans le territoire assignĂ©, ainsi que pour les congrès et rĂ©unions d’entreprise, au besoin.

Formation et certifications requises/privilégiées :

Exigé :
Baccalauréat ou équivalent

Atout :
DiplĂ´me en sciences de la vie ou dans un domaine connexe

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.

FOR CANADA BASED CANDIDATES ONLY

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Canada, Inc. and Celator Pharmaceuticals Corp. are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive.

For this role, the full and complete base pay range is: $108,000.00 – $162,000.00

Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, and other pertinent factors. The goal is to ensure fair and competitive compensation aligned with the candidate’s expertise and contributions, within the established pay framework and our Total Compensation philosophy. Internal equity considerations will also influence individual pay decisions. This range will be reviewed on a regular basis.

At Jazz/Celator, your base pay is only one part of your total compensation package. The successful candidate may also be eligible for a discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation (depending on the role), in accordance with the terms of the Company’s Global Cash Bonus Plan or Incentive Compensation Plan, as well as discretionary equity grants in accordance with Jazz’s Long Term Equity Incentive Plan.

The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, Extended Health Care, Dental, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, RRSP, and paid vacation.

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