Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist - R&I Primary Care -Columbia, MO

About the role

At AstraZeneca, we are looking for a Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist to join our Primary Care Team in Columbia, MO. This role plays a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients’ lives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and demonstrate knowledge of clinical disease states and treatment guidelines.
• Effectively communicate product information to healthcare professionals.
• Execute call plans and Brand Strategy by translating data to actionable insights.
• Adapt to and demonstrate a thorough understanding of AZ Selling Model.
• Analyze data and trends to build insightful and actionable business plans for your assigned sales territory.
• Build relationships and credibility with Primary Care healthcare professionals to effectively position products by establishing unmet needs, clinical differentiation, and fair balance of our Brands.
• Leverage multiple channels including digital platforms and face-to-face engagements to drive meaningful customer interactions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 0 - 2+ years of demonstrated Sales or B2B, or Commercial experience
• A valid driver’s license and safe driving record

Essential Skills and Capabilities

• Customer Focus: Strong customer relationship management skills with the ability to understand and address customer needs.
• Business Acumen: Ability to analyze and interpret complex data to develop strategic sales plans.
• Technical Aptitude: Proficiency in using digital tools and platforms to engage with healthcare professionals.
• Adaptability: Flexibility and adaptability to changing market conditions and customer needs.
• Collaborative: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Experience selling to general practitioners (GPs) and primary care centers
• In-depth understanding of the healthcare industry and primary care operations

Pay

The salary range for this role is $70,000 - $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This role offers a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of both the employee and the company.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.