Senior Specialty Representative - Respiratory – Portland, Oregon
Territory covers: Portland, OR, Bend, OR, Eugene, OR and Vancouver, WA. Relocation is not provided for this role.
About the role
In this vital role you will be the liaison to our customers by providing clinical knowledge of our products to medical professionals. Amgen's medicines treat serious illnesses and our research addresses diseases with a limited number of treatment options. With a robust and differentiated pipeline, Amgen remains committed to advancing science to dramatically improve people's lives.
As a values-based organization with a powerful sense of shared purpose toward our mission: to serve patients, we are actively searching for a Senior Specialty Representative to deliver on this commitment to patients. The Senior Specialty Representative acts as the primary customer contact and is responsible for implementing marketing strategy and promoting Amgen products as led by the District Manager.
Responsibilities
- Provide current and comprehensive clinical knowledge of Amgen's products and effectively communicate the clinical and economic benefits of the products to medical professionals.
- Perform as a sales leader to achieve territory sales by implementing and delivering branded sales messages strategies, including:
- Delivering branded sales messages
- Implementing planned programs
- Scheduling and following-up with medical educational programs
- Achieving or exceeding sales targets
- Utilize internal and external relationships to service and manage accounts, including:
- Ensuring product access
- Resolving/triaging reimbursement issues
- Maintaining product contracts
- Analyze business effectiveness of sales activities and territory analysis, as well as develop territory plans with the District Manager.
- Have passion for our products and sustain that passion through the entire sales cycle while always building our brand, never losing sight of how we serve patients.
- Partner with other colleagues to share best practices and be in a state of continuous curiosity and learning to help grow as a Senior Specialty Representative.
- Leverage passion for disease state awareness, industry, regulatory, and competitive changes to deliver agreed results.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
- OR Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
- OR High school diploma/GED and 8 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Three or more years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry
- Product or hospital sales experience in the areas of oncology, nephrology, dermatology, rheumatology, inflammation, cardiology, neurology, endocrinology, hepatology, gastroenterology or infectious diseases; and the diseases and treatments involved with these specialties
- Local market knowledge
- A Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Business Administration
- Adaptability with Amgen’s Core Competencies: Planning and Organizing; Leveraging Business, Industry, and Technical Knowledge; Communicating with Impact; Driving for Results; and Cultivating Internal and External Relationships
Benefits
From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is $118,091 - $159,771. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including:
- A Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
- Group medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible