Pharmaceutical Sales Representative - Shreveport, LA

Key Responsibilities

• Generating volume and market share growth for assigned pharmaceutical products within a specific geographic area.
• Selling presentations to physicians and other health care professionals, primarily in an office-based setting.
• Developing an understanding of the issues and opportunities unique to the geography, particularly in managed health care.
• Manage allocated resources (samples, promotional and educational materials) to maximize return within regulatory and ethical guidelines.
• Maintains accountability for all pharmaceutical samples in accordance with FDA and PDMA guidelines.
• Utilize the sales automation system to document call and program activity.
• Complete initial and ongoing product and development training as required.

Requirements

• BA/BS required
• Preferred: Minimum of 2 years business-to-business outside sales experience with demonstrated record of impact preferred.
• Preferred: 1-2 years of Pharmaceutical Sales experience with demonstrated record of impact preferred.
• Established relationships within targeted geography.

Key Competencies

• Sales ability/persuasiveness, use of appropriate interpersonal style and communication methods to facilitate an acceptance of an idea, plan, activity or product from targeted customers.
• Establishes account plans based on customer needs and business priorities.
• Establishes method for monitoring progress to goals.
• Must set high goals or standards of performance, self-starter, able to work independently.
• Must demonstrate ability to influence events to achieve goals and take actions beyond what is required in being proactive.
• Must be able to utilize resources and create a positive/professional impression, commanding attention and respect, displaying confidence.
• Able to maintain effectiveness in varying environments and with different tasks, responsibilities and people is key.
• Able to express ideas effectively in individual and group situations, adjusting to the characteristics or needs of the target audience.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Pharmaceutical Sales Representative to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving volume and market share growth for assigned pharmaceutical products within a designated territory. You will build strong relationships with healthcare professionals and deliver impactful sales presentations in an office-based setting.