Account Manager

About Ashfield MedComms

Ashfield MedComms is a global leader in the medical communications space with a portfolio of clients across medical affairs, publications and commercial. We are part of Inizio Medical, which also includes ApotheCom, Nucleus Global and MEDiSTRAVA. Our position as part of this international network gives us a key advantage over other agencies in terms of the scale of our reach and depth of our expertise.

More broadly, Inizio Medical is part of Inizio, whose mission is to be THE strategic partner for health and life sciences companies. Unparalleled in scale and expertise, we connect a full suite of Advisory, Medical, Marketing/Communications, Patient and Stakeholder Engagement, and Biotech services to reimagine clients' challenges into opportunities.

About the Role

As an Account Manager, you’ll lead the day-to-day delivery of a commercial pharmaceutical account, serving as a trusted client partner and helping bring integrated communications programs to life.

You’ll manage projects from brief through delivery, working closely with Creative, Digital, Scientific, and other cross-functional teams to ensure work aligns with client and brand objectives. You’ll also oversee timelines, budgets, and account operations while helping identify opportunities to strengthen and grow the client partnership.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary day-to-day client contact, building strong and trusted relationships.
• Manage integrated commercial communications projects from briefing through delivery, ensuring alignment with client and brand objectives.
• Partner with Creative, Digital, Scientific, and other cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality work across multiple channels and tactics.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, forecasting, and financial performance.
• Ensure work is delivered on time, on budget, and in line with quality and compliance requirements.
• Anticipate client needs, proactively address challenges, and keep internal and external stakeholders aligned.
• Identify opportunities for organic account growth and support proposal development and new business initiatives.
• Support and mentor junior Client Services team members while promoting strong collaboration across the account team.

About You

• Healthcare communications, pharmaceutical advertising, or related agency experience.
• Experience working on commercial pharmaceutical or healthcare accounts and delivering integrated communications programs.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Strong client relationship and account management skills.
• Confident managing project budgets, timelines, scope, and financial performance.
• Comfortable collaborating with Creative, Digital, Scientific, and other cross-functional teams.
• Highly organized, proactive, and solutions-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Able to balance multiple priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail in a fast-paced agency environment.

Benefits

At Ashfield, compensation is more than just a base salary. We offer a comprehensive bonus plan and benefit programs including for medical, dental, and vision, a generous 401k match, vacation, sick and personal days. Generous company holiday plan and additional benefits for those building a family include access to enhanced fertility support, family support programs, as well as expanded paid leave for new parents, including personalized coaching support.

Our Pledge

We appreciate the importance of having a workforce that reflects the various communities in which we operate, and our goal is to create an inclusive environment where diverse employees want to work and where they can flourish.

Ashfield MedComms is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment at Inizio are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Further, pursuant to applicable local ordinances, Inizio will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Inizio is an equal opportunity employer M/F/V/D. We appreciate your interest in our company, however; only qualified candidates will be considered.

Ashfield MedComms is part of Inizio Medical. Inizio is a strategic partner for health and life sciences with a full suite of medical, marketing, advisory and engagement services.

Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.