NeuroCare Sales Specialist - St. Joseph, MO
Teva Pharmaceuticals · St Joseph, MO · 2 wk ago
OTHR$88k–$160k/yrFull-time
About the Role
As a founding member of a newly established sales organization, the NeuroCare Sales Specialist is a strategic, influential sales partner responsible for maximizing sales growth and profitability within a defined territory through compliant, ethical solutions. This role offers the rare opportunity to help launch a potential first-in-class treatment for Tourette Syndrome and introduce an innovative new mechanism of action that may address a significant unmet need for patients and caregivers. The individual will play a pivotal role in shaping market adoption, building trusted relationships with healthcare providers and key stakeholders, and helping establish Teva's presence in a new therapeutic market.
Responsibilities
- Build rapport and relationships by interacting effectively with regional team members, cross-functional partners, and external contacts (i.e., HCP and entire office staff) at all levels, demonstrating the awareness of their needs and responding with the appropriate action
- Provide healthcare product demonstrations, physician detailing, and in-servicing of products to current and potential customers
- Consult with physicians, nurses, and medical office staff to appropriately promote product and provide product and patient education
- Strategically manage and grow relationships with key accounts by tailoring solutions to meet their unique needs, leveraging industry insights to drive product differentiation and achieve sales targets
- Regularly review, proactively seek out, and analyze all available sales data in order to create effective territory plans and utilize promotional budget funds
- Maintain a competitive edge by effectively addressing external market challenges while fostering a collaborative environment with internal teams to drive cohesive and successful sales strategies
- Proactively work with cross-functional teams to integrate diverse expertise and insights, ensuring cohesive execution of sales strategies and achieving shared objectives
- Maintain a call average as outlined in the sales plan, defined as face-to-face interactions with healthcare providers focusing on top target customers
- Take calculated risks and apply a range of traditional and nontraditional problem-solving techniques to solve issues creatively in order to improve performance in geographical assignment and region
- Adhere to all Teva's compliance policies and guidelines
- Achieve all sales performance goals, reach objectives, and complete all administrative duties for geographical assignment
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a related field
- Documented business-to-business sales experience; pharmaceutical sales experience preferred
- Preferred experience managing complex healthcare accounts and engaging multiple stakeholders within Centers of Excellence, large academic medical centers, integrated health systems, and multidisciplinary specialty practices
- Preferred experience collaborating with specialty pharmacies, patient support programs, reimbursement partners, and access stakeholders to support patient initiation, adherence, and continuity of therapy
- Experience in neurology, psychiatry, pediatric, rare disease, specialty therapeutics, or other complex disease states preferred
- New product launch experience preferred, particularly within specialty pharmaceutical or complex disease state markets
- Full-time documented business-to-business sales experience dependent on level as listed below:
- Senior Sales Specialist: Minimum 1 year
- Executive Sales Specialist: Minimum 7 years
- Proven record of accomplishments in this specific market toward meeting established objectives
- Well-developed written and oral communication skills
- Ability to interact with HCPs in both face-to-face and virtual environments, and be proficient with technology
- Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of reimbursement, managed care, or marketing preferred
- Broad therapeutic area experience particularly in therapeutic area preferred
- Candidate must be able to successfully pass background, motor, and drug screening
- Valid US driver's license and acceptable driving record required
Pay
- Annual starting salary: $88,000 – $160,000
- Eligible for participation in the company's sales incentive plan, which rewards employees based on their achievement of defined sales targets and adheres to the plan's established guidelines
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage starting on the first day of employment, providing the employee enrolls
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) with employer match up to 6% and an annual 3.75% Defined Contribution to the 401k plan
- Time Off: Paid Time Off including vacation, sick/safe time, caretaker time and holidays
- Life and Disability Protection: Company paid Life and Disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Life Style Spending Account
- Volunteer Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave (if eligible)
- Family Building Benefits
- Virtual Physical Therapy
- Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurances
- Identity Theft Protection
- Legal Plan
- Voluntary Life Insurance and Long Term Disability