Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist- San Diego, CA

Territory: Includes but is not limited to San Diego, CA.

About the Role

The GSK US Respiratory & Anti-Infectives Sales Professional is responsible for engaging physicians and allied health professionals across independent practices, physician groups, and hospital systems to drive appropriate prescribing of GSK products. This includes influencing prescribing decisions versus competitive therapies for relevant disease states through compliant, face-to-face interactions, in alignment with approved product indications and prescribing information. This role gives you the opportunity to build your skills and grow your career.

Responsibilities

• Drive territory sales and market share growth across promoted COPD, asthma, and anti-infective products through targeted, compliant, evidence-based customer engagement.
• Own territory business planning; analyze sales data and execute actions to meet goals.
• Develop dynamic call plans and collaborate with local territory colleagues to maximize reach and frequency.
• Build strong partnerships with Marketing, Payer Relations, Medical (MSLs), and other internal stakeholders to align strategy and resources.
• Plan and deliver in-services, educational programs, and sample distribution in accordance with FDA regulations and company policy.
• Complete administrative responsibilities accurately and on time (e.g., sample accountability, call reporting, eLearning, and expense reporting).
• Comply with GSK policies, ethical standards, and all applicable regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• BA/BS from an accredited institution.
• Valid driver's license; driving is an essential function of this role.
• Willingness to travel within the territory.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of pharmaceutical or business-to-business sales experience (Grade 8 level).
• Bilingual preferred based on location.
• Account management experience within local IDNs/large hospital systems.
• Experience in respiratory/allergy or other healthcare sales.
• Familiarity with managed care, formularies, retail pharmacy operations, prior authorization processes.
• Strong presentation, influencing and business planning skills.
• Self-starter with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Skills

• Customer Centric Selling
• Data to Insights
• Digital Fluency
• Omnichannel
• Sales Territory Management
• Scientific Literacy

Benefits

• Health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family).
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.
• Annual bonus and eligibility to participate in share-based long-term incentive program.

Pay

The US annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $99,000 to $165,000. The US salary ranges take into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate's skills, experience, education level, and the market rate for the role.