Account Manager Intern (Summer 2025)

Posted:
9/29/2024, 3:53:33 PM

Location(s):
Tennessee, United States ⋅ Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

The Account Manager (AM) role is a position responsible for managing top tier customer account relationships in a defined territory. The AM will educate customers and drive adoption of McKesson Specialty Health’s suite of technology and value-added services that will enhance customer efficiencies, profitability, and revenue. Additionally, the AM will ensure expansion of drug portfolio both through new product launches and existing products. This role will be selling and engaging at the C-Level within community-based practices ensuring a positive customer experience. The Manager is also responsible for successfully coordinating the transition of accounts from the Business Development Managers (BDM) at the appropriate time.

Account Managers must understand macro and micro healthcare dynamics, business fundamentals and physician motivation to develop strategies to optimize current customer success and attract new business. The AM acts as a liaison internally between McKesson business units to identify areas for collaboration generate awareness, and coordination of objectives. Externally, the AM networks with pharmaceutical manufacturers, physician groups and other industry players.

Critical success factors require Account Managers to develop internal and external customer relationships, develop teams to identify and/or capture opportunities that ultimately provide value to customers. The ability to navigate matrix organizations with a variety of products and services to align customer needs with internal solutions is important.

Intern Program Details:

  • Paid Internship
  • Full time / 10 weeks
  • No company-sponsored housing, relocation, student visa or Green Card assistance available
  • This is a hands-on opportunity to gain practical experience in a dynamic, innovative, and growing industry
  • The internship program also provides networking, access to executives, structured performance & coaching

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be currently enrolled in a Business, Sales, or Marketing degree program and scheduled to graduate in the Spring of 2026 or sooner.
  • Demonstrate solid client/customer service skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Desire to empathetically share and receive feedback and knowledge to help everyone keep improving.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills.
  • Great at communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA

Additional Knowledge and Skills:

  • Willingness to learn, develop, and contribute in a fun, fast-paced environment. Self-starter that brings both interpersonal skills and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to thrive working closely with a cross-functional team
  • Strong communication skills to effectively explain your choices during problem-solving

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • General Office Demands

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Total Target Cash (TTC) Pay Range for this position:

0.00 - 0.00

Total Target Cash (TTC) is defined as base pay plus target incentive.

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

 

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