or apply directly on MERGE's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 days MERGE's roles stay open a median of 26 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 79% of MERGE's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at MERGE
- low 7 stale, 7 reposted of 47 open
- Hiring momentum
- 68 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from MERGE's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for MERGE.
About this role
As an Account Director at MERGE, you will lead account management processes, ensuring strong relationships with clients and overseeing the delivery of marketing strategies in the Life Sciences and Pharma sectors. Your role involves collaborating with clients on strategic initiatives, managing a team, and balancing agency and client expectations while driving business growth and maintaining account health.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of MERGE as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 8-10 years of account management experience at an advertising agency or similar
- Life Sciences/Pharma experience and understanding of the MLR process
- Strong background with strategic ideation, tactical activation, and financial management
- Understanding of media objectives and experience with various media channels
- Superior professional communication and presentation skills
Nice to have
- DTC experience
- Experience with targeting and audiences, KPIs and measurement
- Willingness to roll up your sleeves in a collaborative environment
- Advanced client management skills for expanding business
What you get
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- 401K
- Lifestyle Spending Account
- Employer Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Flexible Time off & Holidays
- Many other benefits and rewards
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided is $88,450 - $129,750, which may change
- Role requires adaptability in a client-driven environment
- Emphasis on both technical expertise and human qualities
- Hybrid work model indicated, but specifics are not detailed
Summarised from MERGE's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by MERGE on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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