Merck

Companion Animal Account Manager - Central/West London


PayCompetitive
LocationMilton Keynes/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R337309

      Job Description

      We are a well-established pharmaceutical company in the UK, with a rich history of 80+ years in researching, developing, and supplying medicines and vaccines for animals. We are dedicated to preventing and treating diseases at every stage of life.

      We are currently seeking a highly motivated and ambitious individual to join our team as a Companion Animal Account Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and developing relationships with veterinary practices within Central/West London. The primary goal of this role is to increase market share and stimulate market growth for our companion animal portfolio by building long-term, sustainable, and profitable relationships.

      Responsibilities:

      • Develop and maintain strong relationships with veterinary practices in the designated geographical area
      • Understand the needs and requirements of veterinary practices and provide them with tailored solutions from our companion animal portfolio
      • Achieve regional sales targets in line with the overall business unit strategy
      • Identify new business opportunities and work towards expanding market share
      • Collaborate with internal teams such as marketing, product development, and customer service to deliver exceptional customer experience
      • Stay updated with industry trends, competitor activities, and market dynamics to develop competitive strategies and recommendations
      • Effectively manage and prioritise accounts and activities to ensure maximum productivity and customer satisfaction
      • Continuously update and maintain accurate records of customer interactions and sales activities using our CRM system

      Requirements:

      • Proven experience in account management or sales
      • Strong knowledge and understanding of the veterinary market in the Central/West London area
      • Excellent communication and presentation skills
      • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers
      • Goal-oriented mindset with a drive to achieve and exceed sales targets
      • Strong negotiation and influencing skills
      • Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team
      • Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the designated region

      If you are ready to join a customer-centric, market-leading, and innovative organisation in the animal health industry, please apply now!

      Current Employees apply HERE

      Current Contingent Workers apply HERE

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      Employee Status:

      Regular

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      Flexible Work Arrangements:

      Not Applicable

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      Job Posting End Date:

      04/8/2025

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  • About the company

      Merck & Co., Inc.,