Account Manager, Infectious Disease - Atlanta
Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Atlanta Metropolitan Area · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteSales$190k–$210k/yrFull-time
Position Overview
The Account Manager contributes to the Company’s success by developing, maintaining, and expanding sales within the assigned territory. The incumbent creates and executes a strategic business plan to maximize net sales of assigned products in alignment with commercial leadership and all Company guidelines, policies, and objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Creates a business plan to drive awareness, maximize territory sales and generate revenue.
- Develops, implements, and continuously builds knowledge of territory, market dynamics, products, competitors, and disease states.
- Develops and maintains superior relationships within institutional target audience, including Key Opinion Leaders.
- Effectively educates institutional target audience using Company‑approved resources, sales materials, and promotional initiatives as identified by sales leadership.
- Works to increase access and adoption at the institutional level (P&T committee understanding, protocol development support, treatment pathway integration, inpatient‑to‑outpatient care transition).
- Maintains accurate records of all sales activities, including sales calls, presentations, targets/leads database, and follow‑up activities.
- Regularly participates in local and regional professional events, industry conferences, annual meetings, and other Company‑wide meetings.
- Successfully collaborates with cross‑functional team members, including Sales Operations, Field Medical Affairs, Marketing, and Market Access.
- Achieves sales goals, conducts day‑to‑day activities including submitting timely and accurate reports (expenses, business plans, etc.) while adhering to ethical sales practices, compliance guidelines, and promotional regulations.
- Organizes and executes territory‑specific events, such as speaker bureau presentations, lunch‑and‑learn programs, etc.
- Participates in special projects or sales‑related activities, as deemed necessary.
- Shares market intelligence to optimize brand strategy and execution.
- Works within assigned expense budget by exercising sound judgment regarding general operating, travel, and promotional expenditures.
Qualifications
- B.S. / B.A. in business, scientific, or other related discipline.
- Minimum of seven to ten (7‑10) years’ experience in specialty pharmaceutical sales in complex institutions (academic medical centers, HSCT programs, transplant centers, regional referral hospitals, etc.).
- Experience in refractory HSV, IC, HSCT, SOT or hematologic malignancies required; experience in multiple disease areas strongly preferred.
- Work and lead cross‑functionally without having authority to achieve account goals/objectives.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Demonstrates in‑depth scientific, therapeutic, product, and competitor knowledge; recognized as an expert resource by all relevant stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
- Consistently displays positive attitude through challenges and change.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Meets all requirements for health care industry representative (HCIR) credentialing to gain entry into facilities and organizations that are in the assigned territory.
- A valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets Company standards.
Travel Requirements
60%–70% domestic travel with overnight stays required.
Compensation
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $190,000 – $210,000 annually. This position is also eligible for a target bonus and equity compensation as determined by the Company’s compensation committee.