Vice President, Account Director

The Company is seeking a Vice President, Account Director for its Account Services department. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing one brand with multiple indications or multiple brands of moderate size, ensuring that the brands' strategies and tactics align with the overall client and corporate vision. This role involves owning the application of brand strategy into the master tactical plan development and execution, as well as leading the account group to ensure client satisfaction and the development of multi-disciplinary teams. The VP, Account Director is expected to demonstrate commercial business development acumen, possess a high level of industry and therapeutic area knowledge, and be able to provide strategic direction on a range of issues. Key responsibilities include fostering partnerships between planning and creative teams, handling financial reporting, and managing, mentoring, and developing team members. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, 8-10 years of pharmaceutical marketing or account management experience, and at least 2-4 years of Account Director experience in an agency setting. They should possess a strong professional presence, superior communication skills, and the ability to think strategically with a focus on measurable business impact. The role also requires the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and be willing to travel up to 45% of the time. The candidate should be a solution-oriented leader who can inspire and motivate their team, and who is committed to the growth and positive culture of the agency.