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Director, Commercial Lead

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Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. We are looking for a Director, Commercial Lead to join the Sales team within our epocrates division. In this role, you will oversee a portfolio of high-profile pharmaceutical and life sciences accounts while helping shape and expand one of epocrates' most important strategic agency partnerships.

This role is designed for an experienced commercial leader with a strong executive presence, deep pharmaceutical media expertise, and a proven ability to lead complex client and agency relationships. Beyond managing a book of business, you will serve as a strategic commercial leader responsible for driving long-term account growth, strengthening executive-level partnerships, and helping advance epocrates' broader commercial and agency strategy. You will play a critical role in developing integrated, forward-thinking media strategies that span endemic digital advertising, sponsorships, programmatic activation, custom solutions, audience intelligence, and emerging AI-enabled engagement capabilities.

You will partner cross-functionally with Sales Leadership, Agency & Business Development, Commercial Growth & Strategy, and fellow Commercial Leads to drive strong client outcomes, strengthen epocrates' market position, and support long-term commercial growth across strategic accounts and partnerships.

The Team

epocrates, Inc., an athenahealth company, is recognized for developing the #1 medical application among U.S. physicians for clinical content, practice tools, and health industry engagement at the point of care. epocrates has established a loyal network of more than one million health care professionals, including 50 percent of U.S. physicians, who routinely use its intuitive solutions to help streamline workflow and improve patient care.

About athenahealth

Our vision: In an industry that becomes more complex by the day, we stand for simplicity. We offer IT solutions and expert services that eliminate the daily hurdles preventing healthcare providers from focusing entirely on their patients — powered by our vision to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

Our company culture: Our talented employees — or athenistas, as we call ourselves — spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our vision. We are a diverse group of dreamers and do-ers with unique knowledge, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives. We unite as mission-driven problem-solvers with a deep desire to achieve our vision and make our time here count. Our award-winning culture is built around shared values of inclusiveness, accountability, and support.

Our DEI Commitment

Our vision of accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way. That's one reason we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our business, from attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce to maintaining an inclusive environment for athenistas, our partners, customers, and the communities where we work and serve.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. For more information, visit athenahealth.com.

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Skills: Pharmaceutical Advertising, Healthcare Media, HCP Engagement, Agency Partnerships, Digital Media Sales, Endemic Healthcare Media, Clinical Workflow-Driven Marketing Strategies, Programmatic Activation, Audience Targeting, Data-Driven Optimization.

Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.

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In this Director, Commercial Lead at athenahealth role, you will own and grow a portfolio of pharmaceutical and healthcare accounts to drive revenue growth and retention; serve as a senior commercial lead building executive-level engagement across planning and procurement teams; lead strategic client discussions around hcp engagement, media, sponsorships, and ai-enabled opportunities; and lead complex sales cycles from opportunity development through negotiation and long-term account growth.
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athenahealth is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience; 10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical advertising, healthcare media, HCP engagement, agency partnerships, digital media sales, or related commercial leadership roles; Strong endemic healthcare media expertise; Experience working with major pharmaceutical marketing and media agencies; and Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools and engagement strategies.
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Work model: Hybrid

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Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleOwn and grow a portfolio of pharmaceutical and healthcare accounts to drive revenue growth and retention
  • check_circleServe as a senior commercial lead building executive-level engagement across planning and procurement teams
  • check_circleLead strategic client discussions around HCP engagement, media, sponsorships, and AI-enabled opportunities
  • check_circleLead complex sales cycles from opportunity development through negotiation and long-term account growth
  • check_circleIdentify and advance new business opportunities across assigned accounts and strategic partnerships
  • check_circleOperate as a strategic advisor to clients and a market-facing representative of epocrates
  • check_circleDevelop integrated commercial solutions aligning client objectives with epocrates direct and programmatic offerings

Requirements

  • verifiedBachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
  • verified10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical advertising, healthcare media, HCP engagement, agency partnerships, digital media sales, or related commercial leadership roles
  • verifiedStrong endemic healthcare media expertise
  • verifiedExperience working with major pharmaceutical marketing and media agencies
  • verifiedExperience leveraging AI-enabled tools and engagement strategies

Nice to Have

Experience working with major pharmaceutical marketing and media agencies, including organizations such as CMI Media Group, Omnicom Group, and IPG. Existing relationships across pharmaceutical manufacturers and Northeast-based healthcare agency ecosystems.

Benefits & Perks

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Experience

10+ yrs (Executive)

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

Pharmaceutical AdvertisingHealthcare MediaHCP EngagementAgency PartnershipsDigital Media SalesEndemic Healthcare Media
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athenahealth has listed this Director, Commercial Lead role as hybrid.
How much experience is required for this Director, Commercial Lead role?expand_more
Director, Commercial Lead at athenahealth typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience at the executive level.
What skills do you need for the Director, Commercial Lead role at athenahealth?expand_more
Key skills for Director, Commercial Lead at athenahealth include Pharmaceutical Advertising; Healthcare Media; HCP Engagement; Agency Partnerships; Digital Media Sales; Endemic Healthcare Media; Clinical Workflow-Driven Marketing Strategies; and Programmatic Activation.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
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