Bavarian Nordic Group
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JR101179**Key Account Manager – Travel Vaccines**Bavarian Nordic, a global vaccine manufacturer headquartered in Denmark, made a highly successful entry into the UK market in January 2025.As a new key player in the travel vaccine sector, Bavarian Nordic rapidly established itself in the UK by introducing its renowned legacy vaccine portfolio to hundreds of customers across the country. This achievement positioned our company as a trusted partner for retail pharmacists, travel health specialists, private GPs, and NHS practitioners providing private vaccinations.In addition to the legacy brands, Bavarian Nordic marked a significant milestone with the successful introduction of a brand-new chikungunya vaccine. This innovative product launch not only expanded BN’s travel vaccine offering but also set the stage for long-term growth and leadership in the UK market.On the global stage, Bavarian Nordic continues to play a crucial role in public health, notably through the manufacture and distribution of its Mpox vaccine to address outbreaks in Africa.We are seeking a Key Account Manager to strengthen even further our Commercial team in the UK.**About the Role**The Key Account Manager (KAM) is instrumental in driving vaccine sales by developing and executing strategic account plans, identifying growth opportunities, and building strong relationships with key accounts such as pharmacies and travel clinics.A significant portion of our key accounts are in the London area; hence your location should be in or within a reasonable distance of the Capital / M25.You will work cross-functionally, collaborating closely with members of the BNUK Commercial team, the Marketing team, and the Head of Medical Affairs.You will report to the UK Country Director.**Key Responsibilities:*** **Drive Sales Growth:** Own sales performance and activity targets across key accounts, executing agreed product and account strategies* **Build Strategic Partnerships:** Develop and maintain strong customer relationships to maximise engagement, satisfaction, and long‑term value* **Deliver Market & Commercial Insight:** Understand the healthcare environment, market access landscape, and key stakeholders to identify growth opportunities* **Account & Commercial Planning:** Analyse sales data to inform decision‑making and develop effective tactical account plans* **Collaborate & Represent the Business:** Work cross‑functionally to support account objectives and reinforce the company’s reputation as a trusted vaccine provider in the UK**About the UK team**You will join a close‑knit, high‑performing team at Bavarian Nordic UK, where Commercial, Marketing and Medical colleagues work side by side to make a real difference for patients.At the same time, the team places strong emphasis on autonomy, accountability, and ownership, enabling each member to contribute independently while collectively creating meaningful, valued-driven solutions for our customers.We are looking for someone ready to take ownership and turn ambition into results. To succeed in this role, you bring:* Minimum 5 years’ experience in vaccine sales, preferably with exposure to pharmacists, retail pharmacy, and private medical providers* Strong understanding of account management principles, with the ability to think strategically, analyse performance, and deliver effective commercial plans* Proven ability to work autonomously and cross-functionally, demonstrating excellent communication skills and strong business acumen* Proficiency in written and spoken English, strong IT capability (Microsoft Office, Veeva CRM), and adaptability to new systems and processes; B2B selling and commercial negotiation experience is a plus* ABPI qualificationAs a person, you are proactive and comfortable taking ownership in a fast‑paced, growing organisation. You bring a structured and organised way of working, while remaining adaptable as priorities evolve. You work independently with confidence, thrive in a small and collaborative team environment, and are a strong networker who builds trusted, long‑term relationships both internally and externally. This is a hybrid role, suited for someone who enjoys working remotely while engaging with customers both virtually and in person.This is a unique opportunity to join Bavarian Nordic at an exciting phase of growth, as we continue to expand and strengthen our presence in the UK travel health market.We offer the opportunity to:* Take a leading role in shaping the UK travel health landscape and continue driving the successful launch and growth of innovative vaccines* Make a tangible, longterm impact by improving access to lifesaving vaccines for patients and travellers* Operate with a high degree of autonomy, owning key accounts and territory strategy within a small, agile, and high-performing team* Influence business direction through close collaboration with the UK leadership team and cross‑functional partners* Enjoy a role that offers strategic responsibility, variety, and clear opportunities for professional and career growth* Be part of a purpose-driven, global organisation committed to protecting lives worldwideBecome a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical landscape and help shape the future of vaccines in the UK. Apply today!Please submit your CV. A cover letter is not required. Applications submitted via email will not be considered but must be submitted through our designated application platform.We kindly request that headhunters or recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this position.*Founded in 1994, we have +30 years of experience developing life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines. Our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera, typhoid, and Ebola. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America. Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we like to call it – are what guide our actions every day. We act as persistent pioneers, embrace change, value being boosted by the team, and believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us in Bavarian Nordic! Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.*#LI-MH1*Founded in 1994, we have +30 years of experience developing life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines. Our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera, typhoid, and Ebola. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America. Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we like to call it – are what guide our actions every day. We act as persistent pioneers, embrace change, value being boosted by the team, and believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us in Bavarian Nordic! Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.* *All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.* #J-18808-Ljbffr
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JR101179**Key Account Manager – Travel Vaccines**Bavarian Nordic, a global vaccine manufacturer headquartered in Denmark, made a highly successful entry into the UK market in January 2025.As a new key player in the travel vaccine sector, Bavarian Nordic rapidly established itself in the UK by introducing its renowned legacy vaccine portfolio to hundreds of customers across the country. This achievement positioned our company as a trusted partner for retail pharmacists, travel health specialists, private GPs, and NHS practitioners providing private vaccinations.In addition to the legacy brands, Bavarian Nordic marked a significant milestone with the successful introduction of a brand-new chikungunya vaccine. This innovative product launch not only expanded BN’s travel vaccine offering but also set the stage for long-term growth and leadership in the UK market.On the global stage, Bavarian Nordic continues to play a crucial role in public health, notably through the manufacture and distribution of its Mpox vaccine to address outbreaks in Africa.We are seeking a Key Account Manager to strengthen even further our Commercial team in the UK.**About the Role**The Key Account Manager (KAM) is instrumental in driving vaccine sales by developing and executing strategic account plans, identifying growth opportunities, and building strong relationships with key accounts such as pharmacies and travel clinics.A significant portion of our key accounts are in the London area; hence your location should be in or within a reasonable distance of the Capital / M25.You will work cross-functionally, collaborating closely with members of the BNUK Commercial team, the Marketing team, and the Head of Medical Affairs.You will report to the UK Country Director.**Key Responsibilities:*** **Drive Sales Growth:** Own sales performance and activity targets across key accounts, executing agreed product and account strategies* **Build Strategic Partnerships:** Develop and maintain strong customer relationships to maximise engagement, satisfaction, and long‑term value* **Deliver Market & Commercial Insight:** Understand the healthcare environment, market access landscape, and key stakeholders to identify growth opportunities* **Account & Commercial Planning:** Analyse sales data to inform decision‑making and develop effective tactical account plans* **Collaborate & Represent the Business:** Work cross‑functionally to support account objectives and reinforce the company’s reputation as a trusted vaccine provider in the UK**About the UK team**You will join a close‑knit, high‑performing team at Bavarian Nordic UK, where Commercial, Marketing and Medical colleagues work side by side to make a real difference for patients.At the same time, the team places strong emphasis on autonomy, accountability, and ownership, enabling each member to contribute independently while collectively creating meaningful, valued-driven solutions for our customers.We are looking for someone ready to take ownership and turn ambition into results. To succeed in this role, you bring:* Minimum 5 years’ experience in vaccine sales, preferably with exposure to pharmacists, retail pharmacy, and private medical providers* Strong understanding of account management principles, with the ability to think strategically, analyse performance, and deliver effective commercial plans* Proven ability to work autonomously and cross-functionally, demonstrating excellent communication skills and strong business acumen* Proficiency in written and spoken English, strong IT capability (Microsoft Office, Veeva CRM), and adaptability to new systems and processes; B2B selling and commercial negotiation experience is a plus* ABPI qualificationAs a person, you are proactive and comfortable taking ownership in a fast‑paced, growing organisation. You bring a structured and organised way of working, while remaining adaptable as priorities evolve. You work independently with confidence, thrive in a small and collaborative team environment, and are a strong networker who builds trusted, long‑term relationships both internally and externally. This is a hybrid role, suited for someone who enjoys working remotely while engaging with customers both virtually and in person.This is a unique opportunity to join Bavarian Nordic at an exciting phase of growth, as we continue to expand and strengthen our presence in the UK travel health market.We offer the opportunity to:* Take a leading role in shaping the UK travel health landscape and continue driving the successful launch and growth of innovative vaccines* Make a tangible, longterm impact by improving access to lifesaving vaccines for patients and travellers* Operate with a high degree of autonomy, owning key accounts and territory strategy within a small, agile, and high-performing team* Influence business direction through close collaboration with the UK leadership team and cross‑functional partners* Enjoy a role that offers strategic responsibility, variety, and clear opportunities for professional and career growth* Be part of a purpose-driven, global organisation committed to protecting lives worldwideBecome a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical landscape and help shape the future of vaccines in the UK. Apply today!Please submit your CV. A cover letter is not required. Applications submitted via email will not be considered but must be submitted through our designated application platform.We kindly request that headhunters or recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this position.*Founded in 1994, we have +30 years of experience developing life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines. Our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera, typhoid, and Ebola. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America. Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we like to call it – are what guide our actions every day. We act as persistent pioneers, embrace change, value being boosted by the team, and believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us in Bavarian Nordic! Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.*#LI-MH1*Founded in 1994, we have +30 years of experience developing life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines. Our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera, typhoid, and Ebola. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America. Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we like to call it – are what guide our actions every day. We act as persistent pioneers, embrace change, value being boosted by the team, and believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us in Bavarian Nordic! Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.* *All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.* #J-18808-Ljbffr