Executive Director, Client Partnership - West Coast ONLY

Jellyfish

About Jellyfish Jellyfish is a full service global digital agency, combining strategy, creative, data and media buying and planning expertise with technology under one integrated roof. With almost 2,000 Jellies across 38 offices worldwide, we are the unconventional global marketing partner of the future.   We understand both brand and activation. We ensure our clients reach, influence and connect with the right audiences and fans based on data that reveals the insights to deliver exceptional creative solutions across any platform. In short, we create and deliver culturally relevant creativity that cuts through the clutter and sets hearts (and feeds) on fire.   As part of the Brandtech Group we’re at the forefront of the deployment of GenAI tools across every aspect of what we do and in PencilPro we have the world’s No 1 generative AI platform, revolutionising the process of creative production, distribution and performance prediction.   Client Management Capability Overview: At Jellyfish, Client Management has strategic ownership of accounts, providing the very highest levels of client service as well as identifying and driving new business opportunities. They ensure opportunities are converted and accounts are grown in line with the strategy and growth targets of the agency. They have in-depth knowledge of the industry and are able to confidently establish relationships with clients at all levels, understanding their strategic marketing and business problems and taking a longer-term view beyond the day-to-day on how Jellyfish can partner to solve them.   Nothing that comes into Jellyfish should be a surprise to the CM team, nothing goes out to our clients without a tacit or explicit acknowledgement by the CM team. The client lead functions as the "CEO" of a mini business inside Jellyfish. As the CEO of their client business, they are essential, brilliant, and strategic: emblematic of putting clients first and caring for our people -- with career roadmaps ahead of them including hub, country, and agency leadership.   Role Overview: As the Account Director and US Regional Lead for Google, you will serve as the commercial and operational engine for one of the agency’s most progressive, high-tech accounts. This is a hybrid role bridging client management and creative production execution, with a heavy emphasis on client consultation and growth.   You will lead major product launches, oversee complex creative production and brand guardianship workstreams, and serve as the strategic partner guiding the client through their AI transformation. This role requires a growth-minded "go-getter" who can comfortably champion big, innovative ideas while maintaining rigorous brand guardianship and end-to-end delivery ownership.   This is a hybrid position, ideally based out of one of our West Coast offices in either Portland, Los Angeles, or San Francisco, but we are also open to NYC. The salary range for this role is between $150,000-175,000 USD, annually, and final offer is dependent on experience.   Responsibilities: Account Leadership & Client Partnership * Act as the US Regional Lead for a key account, cultivating deep-rooted relationships with key client stakeholders. * Partner closely with an adjacent US Account Director and collaborate seamlessly with different capability and regional team leads across Mexico, the US, and EMEA. * Serve as a proactive consultant, anticipating client needs, matching them to agency resources, and acting as the owner of budgets * Directly manage, mentor, and develop a junior Account Executive (AE). AI Transformation & Change Management * Oversee and implement AI-enabled E2E frameworks across creative, strategy, production, localization, and copy validation workstreams * Partner with internal teams to test emerging AI capabilities, building the operational frameworks and workflows necessary to successfully scale them for the client * Drive the change management process, consulting with clients on how to integrate AI workflows and platforms into their marketing ecosystem, to unlock new product revenue streams for the business End-to-End Creative Production & Growth * Manage a high-volume marketing calendar and high-profile product launches across the Google business unit you are responsible for * Direct cross-functional internal teams, including Project Management, Production, Creative, and Strategy, to ensure flawless execution. * Drive the creative and experiential side of the account, taking big conceptual ideas and bringing them to life through end-to-end production. * Meet aggressive commercial growth targets by proactively upselling new engagements, maximizing current account value, and ensuring exceptional retention.   Knowledge, Skills, & Experience: * Experience: 7+ years of creative production and client management experience handling complex, multi-market global brands (tech or fast-paced digital accounts preferred) * Tech-Sector Expertise: Proven track record working with large clients, preferably within the tech sector * AI & Digital Literacy: A strong working knowledge of how Generative AI, agentic workflows, and automated asset production are reshaping the creative landscape. * AI Implementation Track Record: Practical experience leading AI transformation. You must be able to demonstrate how you have successfully integrated AI into creative workflows, built operational frameworks, and navigated the change management challenges that come with tech adoption. * Change Management: Demonstrated ability to lead teams and clients through significant process or technology transformations without sacrificing output quality. * Agile Expertise: Proven experience operating in sprint-based or highly iterative production environments, rather than purely waterfall frameworks * Hybrid Skillset: A unique blend of strong client management (CM) commercial focus and clear project management (PM) operational understanding. * Commercial Acumen: Strong experience managing multi-million dollar account, scoping tech-enablement projects, and utilizing CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) for pipeline health. * Production Literacy: Deep fluency in modern creative production practices, scaling content across multiple audiences and/or markets * Geographic Alignment: West Coast location preferred to align with West Coast clients (open to New York for the right candidate).   Key Behaviours: * The Growth Mindset: A proactive, "go-getter" attitude with a natural ability to drive conversations around new, expansive ideas. * The Challenger Mindset: Comfortably and constructively challenging legacy client briefs to propose more efficient, technology-first production methods.   * Collaborative Orchestrator: The ability to navigate complex global team dynamics, seamlessly aligning stakeholders across multiple time zones (West Coast, East Coast, Mexico, EMEA).   Additional Information Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritize your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs 💰Reward: You'll be eligible to join our discretionary annual bonus scheme and 401k retirement plan. 🏥 Healthcare plans: Have peace of mind with our healthcare, vision and dental insurance, plus short and long-term disability and life cover. 💫 Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours. 👪 Family Support: Enjoy 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Unfortunately, there has been an increase in fake recruiters impersonating Jellyfish and unlawfully using our brand name. If you are unsure if an email with a job offer you have received is genuinely from Jellyfish, or if you suspect any fraudulent activity, please report it to talentacquisition@jellyfish.com.

Coriolis Pharma

PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB As Associate Director of Business Development (f/m/d) for the Southern West Coast Territory, you will be based in the San Diego or San Francisco area, supporting our business growth across this important region.    Your role is central to launching and scaling Coriolis’ commercial presence in this vibrant ecosystem. You will drive strategic growth, build high-impact partnerships, and position our services - Drug product Development, Analytical Development and Testing (GMP & non-GMP) and Manufacturing Services (non-GMP) - as essential solutions for biotech and pharmaceutical innovators.   This is more than a sales role: it’s a chance to shape the future of a globally respected scientific organization in one of the most dynamic life sciences regions in the US. You will work alongside scientific experts and global leadership to bring tailored solutions to market, create long-term client value, and help establish Coriolis as a trusted partner in the advancement of next-generation therapies.   Ready to make an impact in one of the most exciting biotech regions in the world?   Join us and help build something extraordinary - apply today! YOUR RESPONSIBILITY Strategic Business Development: * Develop and execute a regional growth strategy aligned with Coriolis’ global mission. * Identify new market segments, strategic accounts, and partnership opportunities. * Represent Coriolis at industry events and engage with audience to increase brand visibility and awareness.  * Travel up to 50% domestically in the US; occasional international travel may be required. Sales Leadership & Revenue Growth: * Meet and work to exceed annual revenue targets across key accounts and service lines through establishment of new clients and upselling of additional services to existing clients. * Drive the full sales cycle: lead generation, qualification, proposal development, negotiation, and closing. * Maintain accurate client data managed through a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. * Develop and manage a robust pipeline using CRM tools and data-driven forecasting.  * Work collaboratively with proposal managers and scientific teams to develop tailored, compelling proposals that maximize customer value and increase win rates. Client & Stakeholder Management: * Act as a single point of contact for business relationships for clients, from first contact via prospecting to new business signings. * Develop a deep understanding of the client’s pipeline, previous Coriolis experiences and identify up- and cross-selling opportunities. * Plan and execute client visits for assigned territory and accounts including new business discussions and business review meetings, as needed. * Demonstrate a strong customer-centric mindset, building trusted relationships and translating customer needs into value-driven solutions. * Build and maintain strong, active network relationships with biotech/pharma companies as well as other industry service providers such as Contract Manufacturing and Development Organizations (CMO/CDMOs) and Primary Packaging Material providers.  * Demonstrate flexibility to collaborate with internal stakeholders involved in the sales process such as technical sales, client project managers and subject matter experts across multiple time zones if needed. Market Intelligence & Innovation: * Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies. * Drives business growth by prospecting new clients by leveraging their network and lead generation and market intelligence tools. * Provide strategic insights to support service development and positioning. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED * Bacherlor’s degree in Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field required; MBA or business training preferred * Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets * Minimum of 5 years  experience in selling services to the biopharmaceutical drug developing industry. 5+ years preferred * Previous sales experience of service related to CMC/formulation development, analytical testing or lyophilization is ideal * Knowledge of drug development process preferred * Proficiency utilizing internet and social media tools for researching potential leads * Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce,Hubspot) is a prerequisite * Scientific understanding of our service segment and relevant industry know-how * Excellent customer service attitude, organizational skillsand ability to manage multiple priorities * Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required * Results-oriented, determinedand flexible thinker; comfortable, willing and able to have difficult conversations with clients about timelines, budgets and unexpected results * Self-motivated, ability to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment * Prior experience or exposure to value-based selling and negotiations a plus WHY TO JOIN CORIOLIS? Let’s formulate innovation together… Our success & development is created by the people working together @Coriolis. We put People first! That’s why we have a growth mindset, and value personality, collaboration and community to create an empowering and inspiring working space with focus on quality and customers.    We would like to grow together with you! Let’s continue building and creating the future now! Join our Team of currently around 200 employees. In a highly motivated and interdisciplinary team, we provide you with a great chance to increase your experience. We offer an attractive work space at the Martinsried site. Let’s make a difference together!   Coriolis Pharma is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, sex, citizenship or gender identity, color, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, marital status, age or individual preferences. Different backgrounds, experiences and ideas push us further and raise the bar. Thank you for your interest! We look forward to receiving your application documents. Please use our career portal exclusively for this purpose. We would like to support you from the very beginning to shape your development possibilities here at Coriolis.  For questions or further information, please visit our website or contact us directly. We are looking forward to your application! YOUR CONTACT Dominik Schwemmer Senior Business Partner People, Organization & Culture Unit Coriolis Pharma Research GmbH Phone: +49 (0) 89 – 417760 - 0 Fraunhoferstraße 18 b, 82152 Martinsried www.coriolis-pharma.com

Vitrolife

At the Vitrolife Group, we work every day to unlock the full potential of science and technology to reduce the barriers towards building a family. Together we help our customers and their patients to fulfill the dream of having a healthy baby. What you´ll do as Sales Account Manager In this role, you will take on challenging tasks in a varied position and be expected to involve and interact with clinics and all relevant stakeholders, as well as interact with several contact points in the company like: marketing managers, product managers, customer service, technical support and senior lab support like clinical support. You will be responsible for achieving your personal sales targets, developing strategic business plans, and managing your territory effectively, west France home office based. Among your key responsibilities: • Achieve your sales targets within your assigned territory. • Develop, manage, execute, and monitor strategic business plans, including monthly reporting and forecasting for each county in your territory. • Build and maintain a network with key stakeholders such as IVF Lab Directors, Medical Directors, Obstetricians, Gynecologists, and Embryologists to promote and sell Vitrolife’s products and services. • Conduct customer visits and attend third-party events to establish relationships and support user education on Vitrolife’s products. • Negotiate and establish agreements with clinics to drive sales and partnerships. • Gather and analyze business intelligence, including clinic dynamics, customer trends, competitor activities, and complaints, to inform strategic decisions. • Continuously monitor and document customer activities in the CRM system. • Collaborate closely with Customer Service to ensure logistical excellence. • Plan and conduct follow-up workshops, training courses, and events such as exhibitions and conferences to enhance customer engagement and education. • Resolve key client issues promptly and develop strategic plans to improve client outcomes. What We’re Looking For? • University degree in Biology or similar field or significant work experience in the life science industry. • Minimum 3 years of experience in a hands on sales / account position • 2+ years / relevant network working with working with IVF will be considered a strong advantage. • Fluent in French and English • Happy to travel 3-4 days per week • Home Office based, but located in west of France is mandatory. Why Vitrolife Group? Because here, your work truly matters. You’ll be joining a team where: • Meets purpose, and every project is guided by the desire to help more people fulfill their dream of having a baby. • Learning never stops, and you’ll have opportunities to grow professionally while contributing to a meaningful mission. • Global collaboration is part of our DNA, you’ll work with colleagues across countries in a multicultural, inclusive environment. • Quality, integrity, innovation and collaboration are not just words, they’re the foundation of how we work and grow together. We are offering a dynamic workplace with highly professional and ambitious colleagues and world leading, quality IVF products. Terms & conditions are according to company policy and employment regulations in country of employment. Vitrolife Group is a global provider of medical devices and genetic services. Based on science and advanced research capabilities, we develop services and products for personalized genetic information and medical device products. We support our customers by improving their clinical practice for the patient's outcome of fertility treatment. We are currently approximately 1 100 colleagues worldwide, with headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. Vitrolife Group's products and services are available in more than 110 countries through our own presence in 30 countries and a network of distributors. Vitrolife Group is a sustainable market leader and aims to be the preferred partner for IVF-clinics by providing superior products and services with the vision of fulfilling the dream of having a baby. The Vitrolife share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.