Strategic Account Manager - Illinois, Chicago

Sanofi
Chicago, IL
Category Sales
Job Description
Role Overview

The Strategic Account Manager will lead assigned accounts, providing overall account leadership to cross-functional internal and external team members. They will manage each account as a business partnership on behalf of Sanofi, building a strategic account plan and organizing resources to drive value co-creation with customers and meet/exceed Sanofi's revenue targets.

What You Will Do

The SAM will develop trust-based relationships with external stakeholders, generate revenue through genuine partnerships, and identify high-value opportunities within their accounts. They will work directly with customers to develop and drive growth strategies, team-to-team alignment, and executive relationships.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a broad understanding of health system business, decision-making processes, and market trends, with a proven track record of accessing C-suite to D-suite decision makers. They will possess strong business acumen and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to execute tactical initiatives and prioritize multiple projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of field sales or account management experience
  • Broad understanding of health system business, decision making processes & market trends
  • Proven ability to translate health system market knowledge and develop strategic plans
  • Ability to execute tactical initiatives, provide ongoing feedback, and prioritize multiple projects
  • Broad field sales experience with demonstrated success working with P&T committees, decision makers & influencers in Hospitals, Health Systems, IHNs and other large-organized customers
  • Possesses strong business acumen and strategic thinking skills
  • Self-directed and organized with excellent execution and planning skills
  • Ability to adapt and change in a shifting environment
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral
  • Valid driver's license, eligible for insurance coverage, and able to safely operate a vehicle

Benefits

  • High-quality healthcare
  • Prevention and wellness programs
  • At least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k match
  • Equity grant
  • Bonus/commission
  • Paid holidays
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