Global Key Account Manager : Emerging Technology - Fixed Term Contract - maternity cover (9 -12 months)
Merck · Blackrock, Ireland
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Role summary
Merck seeks a Senior Specialist for Global Key Account Management in Emerging Technology within Animal Health. This fixed-term maternity cover position (9-12 months) involves developing and delivering data-driven solutions for key accounts in livestock and companion animal sectors, with UK/Ireland base and international travel opportunities.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred but not essential
- 2-5 years experience in international, cross-functional teams in commercial environments
- Demonstrated ability managing multiple priorities and stakeholders systematically
- Experience with data-driven projects, transformation initiatives, or innovation programmes
- Excellent communication and senior stakeholder engagement skills
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; Jira or similar tools advantageous
- Interest in innovation, data-driven solutions, and animal health/agriculture knowledge beneficial
What you'll be doing
- Lead market analysis and validate commercially viable, customer-relevant data-led solutions
- Coordinate end-to-end project delivery across multiple workstreams with tracking and execution
- Develop high-quality presentations, reports, and materials for internal and external stakeholders
- Facilitate cross-functional discussions ensuring alignment and progress against objectives
- Support customer-facing materials and value propositions for key account engagement
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