Account Manager, Med Affairs
Remote · USD 72,000-85,000 · 3+ years experience · Remote · Posted Sep 28, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 3+ years experience
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- Remote
- Salary
- USD 72,000-85,000
About the role
- Real Chemistry is looking for an Account Manager to join the growing Medical Affairs team.
- The Account Manager serves as the client's key day-to-day contact for medical affairs and publication work streams, managing relationships and helping to set expectations of the agency.
Responsibilities
- Act as day-to-day client contact for medical affairs and publication work streams.
- Take responsibility for the day-to-day management of your account, including managing processes, flow of work, and delegation of tasks.
- Maintain ownership of and accountability for medium/large client projects to ensure delivery within budget and agreed timeframes.
- Communicate regularly with your account lead on the progress of projects and proactively propose solutions.
- Maintain awareness of client business priorities, program strategy, and competitor activity.
- Keep abreast of trends and developments in medical communications and pharma industries.
- Identify areas for growth and proactively share new ideas with the team and client.
- Assist in the production of credentials and pitch presentations when new business opportunities arise.
- Maintain general understanding of account finances and support the account lead with financial management.
- Engage in continued professional development and work with manager to identify training opportunities.
Requirements
- 3+ years experience in medical affairs and/or publications
- Highly organized with a mindfulness of deadlines and strong attention to detail
- Independent thinker confident in taking ownership of assets and material development
- Professional presence with a sense of urgency and client service orientation
- Confidence to manage upward and communicate issues effectively
- High energy with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, growing environment
- Demonstrated strong work ethic and track record of following through on client requests
- Ability to devise and articulate solutions to problems on an ongoing basis
- Ability to clearly communicate project updates, scopes, and recommendations to clients
- BA or equivalent work experience required
Preferred qualifications
- Speaker Bureau and speaker program management
- Veeva management and strong competence
Benefits
- Free snacks in key market offices
- Generous holiday and paid time off
- Options for private medical, dental, and vision plans
- Support in saving for the future
- Mental wellness coaching and support
- Access to over 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning
Workplace
- Role can be remote in the US or in US offices including New York City, Boston, or Chicago.
- Employees located within a one-hour commute of an office require in-person attendance two days per week.
- Employees in regions without a nearby office may work remotely.
Skills
- Veeva
- Speaker Bureau
