Immunology Sales Specialist (AZ-NM) - Ophthalmology
About the role
Join Keenova’s Immunology Sales Force Team, where we work to become a valued partner in serving patients with autoimmune and rare diseases. The successful candidate will be able to show documented success as a top producer using superior clinical selling skills, while effectively managing their territory operating within all compliance and company policies and procedures, as a results-oriented salesperson, business partner and consultant.
Responsibilities
- Meet or exceed all established territory sales plan and expense plan goals and objectives, by developing and implementing strategies specific to the assigned territory.
- Establish and maintain professional relationships with targeted opinion leaders and physicians.
- Maintain an updated working knowledge of Company products and relevant disease states.
- Effectively develops a Territory Business Plan, plans all workdays and weeks, established call plans and prepares for all sales calls so as to meet or exceed goals and objectives.
- Develop and implement special programs within territory to maximize sales opportunities, i.e. speakers’ bureau programs, symposia, etc.
- Develop and/or maintain permanent customer records.
- Complete assigned administrative tasks in a timely, accurate, legible, and organized manner.
- Communicate a current, effective, and accurate sales presentation to customers.
- Present a professional sales image in all business matters.
- Carry out duties and responsibilities in compliance with applicable regulations and Pharma guidelines and operate assigned sales territory within established sales and/or corporate policies, procedures, and standards.
- Attend regional and national conferences throughout the year.
Skills & Competencies
- Selling skills – Ability to profitably build new business and expand existing customer relationships.
- Clinical Acumen – Possesses strong clinical and disease state knowledge that enables impactful clinical selling and strong decision making, while showing a deep understanding of the market and customers patients/practice.
- Business Acumen – Understands industry trends, economic sectors and market dynamics to drive strategy.
- Communications and Teamwork – Communicates accurately, concisely and compellingly to a variety of audiences and adapts communication style as needed; ability to forge and maintain effective relationships with internal employees and external customers.
- Resource Utilization – Identifies available resources and solves problems by utilizing best available information and support resources.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree, and 3+ years’ experience required in Ophthalmology.
- In lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, will consider either an Associate’s Degree and 5+ years, OR 7+ years, of successful, proven pharmaceutical or industry equivalent experience within Ophthalmology.
- Current experience within the territory and customer knowledge highly preferred.
- Experience Selling Biologics to Specialty Physicians in rare disease areas preferred.
- A valid motor vehicle operator's license.
- Local travel; some overnight required, may vary depending on the region.
Benefits
Keenova offers employees a Total Rewards package which includes competitive pay and benefits. To learn more about our Total Rewards benefits please visit: Keenova Careers | Serve and Grow with Purpose | Keenova.
Pay
The expected base pay range for this position is $126K - $180K. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable program. Bonuses are awarded at the Company’s discretion.