Center Account Manager, Cystic Fibrosis

Responsibilities

• Achieve and maximize territory sales goals by developing strategic business plans
• Communicate thorough disease state and on-label product knowledge to healthcare professionals (HCPs)
• Interact with Cystic Fibrosis stakeholders within the assigned geography
• Manage tactical business plans, including promotional activities, budgets, and travel expenses
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Managed Markets, Specialty Pharmacy, Medical, and Compliance teams
• Ensure appropriate and targeted resource allocation to meet customer needs while maintaining strict compliance

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 5 years of pharmaceutical field sales experience
• Experience in Cystic Fibrosis, rare disease, or other biotech/specialty markets
• Valid driver's license in good standing
• Ability to travel up to 50%, including some evenings and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Residency in Illinois or Michigan is preferred to cover the main cities in the territory
• Proven history of sales success, including documented rankings or awards
• Strong clinical acumen and ability to communicate complex clinical data

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with annual bonus and equity awards
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Generous paid time off, including a week-long company shutdown in Summer and Winter
• Educational assistance programs, including student loan repayment
• 401(k) with company matching

About the Company

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases. The company focuses on treating the underlying causes of multiple chronic, life-shortening genetic diseases, such as cystic fibrosis and sickle cell disease.