Account Manager / Specialty Account Manager - Tepezza (Endo) - Rare Disease - Richmond, VA
Amgen · Richmond, VA · Yesterday
Hybrid$145k–$197k/yrFull-time
Territory covers Richmond, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, and Norfolk. No relocation assistance provided for this role.
About the role
At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With a focus on four therapeutic areas—Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease—we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines.
Responsibilities
- Develops a comprehensive and effective territory business plan aimed at achieving and exceeding annual sales goals established by sales and business unit leadership.
- Promotes TEPEZZA within approved labeling in a comprehensive, fair, and ethical manner consistent with industry-specific and corporate legal and regulatory guidelines.
- Addresses issues related to access, pull-through, and reimbursement by coordinating with key stakeholders and matrix team members.
- Develops strong customer relationships by better understanding the customer’s needs and goals and communicating those needs and goals to other team members.
- Consistently meets or exceeds corporate sales goals.
- Communicates territory activity in an accurate and timely manner as directed by management.
- Drives product demand among targets through education on disease state and product information.
- Provides feedback to sales and business unit leadership, colleagues, and other internal departments about the changing environment and results.
- Adheres to the Company’s compliance policies and guidelines as well as any other applicable guidelines, including but not limited to the PhRMA code.
- Works closely with patient services and market access team members to achieve overall business goals.
- Coordinates between accounts and relevant Amgen field teams to support the full range of account needs.
- Educates healthcare professionals and office staff on site of care options.
- Attends medical congresses and society meetings as needed.
- Manages efforts within assigned promotional and operational budget.
- Maximizes use of approved resources to achieve territory and account-level goals.
- Successfully completes all Company training classes.
- Completes administrative duties in an accurate and timely fashion.
- Functions as a contributing member of a high-performance team.
- Performs other tasks and responsibilities as requested by the Company.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications (Account Manager – Level 4)
- Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
- OR Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
- OR High school diploma/GED and 8 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
Basic Qualifications (Specialty Account Manager – Level 5)
- Doctorate degree & 2 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience
- OR Master’s degree & 6 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience
- OR Bachelor’s degree & 8 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience
- OR Associate degree & 10 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience
Skills
- Buy-and-bill experience with documented success and/or biologic/infusion experience strongly preferred.
- Sales experience in Ophthalmology, and/or rare/specialty disease states preferred.
- Site of care and reimbursement experience strongly preferred.
- Experience working with institutions and integrated delivery networks preferred.
- Pharma account management selling experience essential; must be able to coordinate across field teams to address the full range of account needs.
- Approximately 30% travel (may vary by territory), including some overnight and weekend commitments.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Professional, proactive demeanor.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan.
- Stock-based long-term incentives.
- Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns.
- Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible.
Pay
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is:
- (Account Manager – Level 4) $145,311 - $196,597
- (Specialty Account Manager – Level 5) $158,931 - $215,025