Job opportunity

Key Account Manager NF1 / Key Account Manageress NF1

Proclinical Stuttgart October 16, 2026

Join Our Team as a Key Account Manager (KAM) - Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Are you capable of building trusted partnerships with key healthcare stakeholders and driving strategic growth in the highly specialized rare disease market? Proclinical is seeking a motivated Key Account Manager specializing in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) to join a dynamic team dedicated to rare diseases. In this role, you will develop and maintain strategic relationships with key decision-makers in hospitals and treatment centers throughout the Süd-West region, including Freiburg, Stuttgart, Mannheim, Heidelberg, and Würzburg.

This position requires a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to navigate complex hospital environments to ensure optimal access to innovative therapies for patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and sustain strong business relationships with key decision-makers, such as pediatric neurologists and oncologists, in priority accounts.
  • Develop and execute insights-driven account plans for top treatment centers, including situational analyses (e.g., SWOT), patient journey mapping, and strategic prioritization.
  • Create and implement regional strategies and value propositions, including organizing commercial events and educational initiatives.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (e.g., Marketing, Medical, Market Access, Patient Advocacy) to address market challenges and enhance patient outcomes.
  • Plan and execute digital engagement activities, such as virtual meetings, email campaigns, and innovative customer interaction tools.
  • Support local hospital funding processes in collaboration with market access experts.
  • Promote products within legal and compliance boundaries, adhering to marketing and sales strategies.
  • Represent the region at national and international events, congresses, and territory reviews.
  • Maintain accurate reporting of account plans, KPIs, and CRM database updates.
  • Collect and report pharmacovigilance information in line with internal SOPs.

Key Skills and Requirements

  • Degree in a scientific or related field, or equivalent experience (e.g., qualified nurse, physiotherapist, or clinical research scientist).
  • Proven sales experience, ideally in niche or orphan drug areas.
  • Demonstrated success in managing specialized sales territories and building industry networks.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively address customer needs and concerns.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and reporting systems.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and collaborative problem-solver with strong analytical and clinical acumen.
  • Ability to travel regularly within the territory, including overnight stays, and hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Fluency in English and German, with the ability to participate in international meetings conducted in English.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply online using the form below. Note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Proclinical is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional talent and matching them with outstanding positions across the globe. Proclinical is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Work locationStuttgart, Switzerland

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