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Regional Account Manager, Rare Neurology

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP (AZPLP)

Jackson, MSJob$153–229K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$153–229K/yr
Location
Jackson, MS
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degreeValid Driver's License

Job overview

The Regional Account Manager, Rare Neurology manages physician and customer relationships in an assigned territory while representing Alexion brands and providing disease and product education. The role develops account plans, pursues sales objectives, collaborates with internal partners, and supports patient-centric partnerships and local education programs. It requires pharmaceutical or equivalent industry sales experience, with neurology experience preferred, and involves regular territory travel.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Relationship BuildingPharmaceutical SalesNeurologyPhysician EducationHospital NavigationTerritory ManagementBudget ManagementTime ManagementWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTravelComputer UseProblem SolvingCollaborationLife SciencesOphthalmologyHospital Systems

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree5 Years Pharmaceutical Sales or Equivalent ExperienceMaster's in Life Sciences or MBAValid Driver's LicenseClean Driving Record

Benefits

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

This is what you will do: The Regional Account Manager, Rare Neurology, Jackson MS manages and develops long-term relationships with assigned physicians, extended prescribers, and other customers in the assigned territory. The Individual will represent the assigned Alexion brands and their approved indications; provide disease and product education to external customers such as physicians, nurses, etc. in order to help patients. You will be responsible for: • Consistently achieves or exceeds sales objectives in assigned territory operating with the highest level of organizational ethics and compliant business practices • Creates, maintains, and executes strategic account-specific business plans reflecting the brand plan and an in-depth understanding of local market forces • Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including Institutional Account Manager(s), TLL(s), SAL(s), MSL(s), FRM(s), Market Access, Diagnostics, and other respective Enterprise partners • Requires the ability to handle customer questions and objections in a way that is consistent with product indications and sales training methodology, including ability to compliantly triage inquiries to appropriate partners • Develops and maintains in-depth disease and therapeutic clinical, and scientific knowledge • Demonstrates high competence in educating on the disease's diagnostic approach leading to an effective patient diagnosis • Proven ability to navigate complex hospital setting (academic and community) to access targeted HCP and other key stakeholders. • Appropriately utilizes all marketing tools and resources including power point presentations to further the selling process across all customer stakeholders • Leads the implementation for our patient-centric partnership model which will include physicians, their staff, clinics, and applicable hospitals • Executes local disease education and promotional programs for therapeutics area • Provides a high level of product expertise and customer service to all targeted accounts and appropriate stakeholders • Tracks activities and submits reports on sales activities accurately & on-time • Effective time management and prioritization skill. A self-starter. • Excellent written and verbal skills. You will need to have: • Bachelor's degree required • Proven documented track record of delivering consistent "Top-tier" sales results • 5 years pharmaceutical sales or Equivalent Experience (e.g., Biotech or Medical Device) • Neurology experience strongly preferred, especially: • Building relationships with physicians referring, diagnosing and/or treating neuromuscular disorders in some high complexity institutions, community hospitals, satellite sites, and private practices. • Where appropriate, building relationships with healthcare professionals working in locations that administer 1) Infused therapies and/or 2) Apheresis for immunological disorders • Demonstrated success educating physicians about: • Complex diseases diagnosed mainly through observations/exclusion rather than simple diagnostic tests • Diverse patient disease profiles which do not lend themselves to simple segmentation and categorizati on for treatment decisions • Ability to build and/or strengthen lasting relationships with providers in physician practices and hospitals where access may be challenging • Manage territory budget and adhere to Alexion code of ethics and compliance • Ability to travel within territory on a regular basis which will include frequent overnight and weekend travel • Valid driver's license and clean driving record • The duties of this role are generally conducted in a field environment. As is typical of a field-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation to: travel by public transportation, automobile, train, or plane; work comfortably in a clinical setting; use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; problem solve; engage in complex nd non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours. We would prefer for you to have: • Masters in Life Sciences or MBA a plus • Bio/pharma; Neurology and/or Ophthalmology experience • Navigate and work large Hospital systems, IDNs, and academic teaching hospitals The annual base pay for this position ranges from $152,636 - $228,954. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives-an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. Date Posted 10-Sep-2026 Closing Date 29-Oct-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.

How this job compares

Set against the 11,986 open Account Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$153–229K/yr
  • Mississippi median$100–157K/yr55 salary ranges
  • US median$99–150K/yr8,022 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $191K, is 47% above the Mississippi median midpoint ($130K) — in the top quarter of Account Management salary ranges in Mississippi.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 79 open Account Management jobs in Mississippi and 11,986 across the US. 13% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Account Management postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (9,077 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,996 of the 11,986 open Account Management jobs (25%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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