At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Your Role: Key Account Executive - Commercial
As a Key Account Executive, you will be responsible for achieving sales targets and building sales opportunities through strategic demand creation. In this role, you will leverage B2B expertise to develop sustainable partnerships with key account customers and distributors to drive long-term growth.
Your Responsibilities:
Develop and execute strategic sales and routing plans to achieve business unit growth and profitability targets.
Manage and cultivate high-level relationships with distributor heads and key customers to ensure optimal resource utilization.
Lead demand creation by developing push/pull sales strategies and executing specialized projects for key accounts.
Provide technical product training and marketing support to distributor teams to enhance market knowledge and presence.
Ensure all commercial activities comply with Elanco’s ethics, compliance standards, and external regulatory requirements.
What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine.
Experience: A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in sales within the Animal Health industry.
Result-oriented mindset and strong interpersonal skills including active listening and customer focus.
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):
Advanced proficiency in English and Thai (both written and spoken).
Demonstrated strategic thinking capability with the ability to manage complex projects and influence senior leaders.
Proven ability to work independently and manage conflicting priorities under pressure.
Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
Strong presentation skills and ability to lead regional initiatives.
Additional Information:
Location: Bangkok and Upcountry
Flexible to travel within the country
Language skills: Good command in English and Thai
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine
- 5-7 years of sales experience in the Animal Health industry
- Result-oriented mindset and strong interpersonal skills (active listening, customer focus)
- Advanced proficiency in English and Thai (written and spoken)
- Strategic thinking and ability to manage complex projects and influence senior leaders
- Ability to work independently and manage conflicting priorities under pressure
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong presentation skills and ability to lead regional initiatives
Elanco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Elanco and has not been reviewed or approved by Elanco.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off options are broad, including PTO, flexible leave, and the ability to purchase additional vacation. These provisions are highlighted as supportive of work-life balance.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision alongside company-paid life, disability, and wellness support. Pet insurance and assistance programs reinforce a comprehensive wellbeing offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a U.S. 401(k) and, for some employees, access to a defined benefit pension. These programs add meaningful long-term value to total rewards.
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What We Do
At Elanco, we work to improve the health of animals through innovative products and services for pets and farm animals around the world. As a global animal health company, we provide solutions that empower our customers to advance a vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life. Since 1954, Elanco has committed to empowering veterinarians, farmers, and all those who care for animals with the tools they need to help animals live healthy lives. Healthier animals are the key to making our lives better - This is the fundamental belief uniting all global Elanco employees. That’s why we are committed to the idea that our business can be a unique force for good for all in society. Through our Elanco Healthy Purpose™ framework of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitments, we focus on delivering sustainable solutions to advance the well-being of animals, people and the planet. This program also enables our employees around the world to take paid time off to make an impact as a volunteer, offering their time or talent to give back to our customers, causes and communities. #ElancoHealthyPurpose #WeAreElanco
