Wiley

Senior Account Manager

Wiley$73K — $108K *
US-Anywhere
+ 2 other locationsRemote
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 3+ years in licensing, sales, or account management, preferably in relevant industries.
  • Experience managing a deal pipeline and achieving revenue targets.
  • Strong skills in customer relationship management.
  • Ability to scope, negotiate, and detail licensing agreements.
  • Detail-oriented with multitasking capability.
  • Proficiency with Salesforce or similar CRM.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of COA licensing and solutions accounts throughout the deal cycle.
  • Process licensing agreements and multi-territory arrangements.
  • Build and maintain relationships with pharmaceutical, CRO, and academic sponsor clients.
  • Coordinate with strategic partners on co-sell originated deals.
  • Maintain accurate deal data in Salesforce, reporting on key metrics.
  • Collaborate with COA Solutions commercial team to achieve revenue targets.

Benefits

  • Promotes continual learning and internal mobility.
  • Meeting-free Friday afternoons for focused work and professional development.
  • Robust employee programming for community, learning, and growth opportunities.
Full Job Description
About the Role:

We are looking for an Account Manager to manage and grow Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) Solutions revenue across a portfolio of pharmaceutical, Contract Research Organisation (CRO), and academic sponsor accounts. The role handles per-study licensing, renewals, solution bundling, and customer relationship management across both Wiley direct and partner-originated deals. The role works alongside the broader COA Solutions commercial team and our strategic delivery partner. The role reports to the Senior Manager, COA Solutions.

Job Responsibilities
  • Manage a portfolio of COA licensing and solutions accounts, handling the full deal cycle from initial enquiry through scoping, pricing, negotiation, and close.
  • Process per-study licence agreements, multi-territory arrangements, and solution bundles.
  • Develop and maintain customer relationships across pharmaceutical, CRO, and academic sponsor accounts, identifying expansion opportunities through additional instruments, languages, or service add-ons.
  • Coordinate with our strategic delivery partner on deals originated through the co-sell channel, ensuring the Wiley commercial position is managed and service delivery is seamless.
  • Maintain accurate pipeline and deal data in Salesforce, providing regular reporting on deal activity, pricing trends, and customer feedback.
  • Work alongside the broader COA Solutions commercial team to deliver against revenue targets.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 3+ years in licensing, sales, or account management, ideally in publishing, life sciences, or intellectual-property-related industries.
  • Demonstrated experience managing a deal pipeline and working to revenue targets.
  • Strong customer relationship management skills.
  • Ability to scope, price, and negotiate licensing agreements.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple deals simultaneously.
  • Proficient with Salesforce or equivalent CRM.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in pharmaceutical licensing, clinical trial services, or copyright and intellectual property management.
  • Working knowledge of Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) instruments and their role in clinical trials.
  • Knowledge of multi-territory licensing arrangements.
  • Familiarity with the pharmaceutical and CRO landscape.
  • Experience working in a fast-moving commercial environment.
  • Additional languages an advantage.


We are proud that our workplace promotes continual learning and internal mobility. Our values support courageous teammates, needle movers, and learning champions all while striving to support the health and well-being of all employees. We offer meeting-free Friday afternoons allowing more time for heads down work and professional development, and through a robust body of employee programing we facilitate a wide range of opportunities to foster community, learn, and grow.

We are committed to fair, transparent pay, and we strive to provide competitive compensation in addition to a comprehensive benefits package. The range below represents Wiley's good faith and reasonable estimate of the base pay for this role at the time of posting roles either in the United Kingdom, Canada or USA. It is anticipated that most qualified candidates will fall within the range, however the ultimate salary offered for this role may be higher or lower and will be set based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, skills, and competencies.

When applying, please attach your resume/CV to be considered.

Salary Range:
73,900 USD to 108,633 USD#LI-KW1

About Wiley

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is a global publishing company that specializes in academic publishing and instructional materials. The company was founded in 1807 and is headquartered in Hoboken, New Jersey. Wiley publishes books, journals, and online products in a variety of fields, including science, technology, medicine, and social sciences. The company also provides education, training, and assessment services to businesses and individuals. Wiley has operations in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
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