Specialty Representative/Senior Specialty Representative - Cardiovascular - Chattanooga, TN
Territory Covers Chattanooga TN, Cleveland TN, Crossville TN, Maryville TN, Dalton GA. Relocation is not offered for this role.
About the role
Join Amgen’s mission of serving patients. Since 1980, we’ve pioneered biotechnology to fight serious diseases across four therapeutic areas: Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on patients’ lives by researching, manufacturing, and delivering innovative medicines that help people live longer, fuller, happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science-based.
Live What You Will Do
In this vital role you will be the connection to our customers by providing clinical knowledge of our products to medical professionals and helping them navigate the complex payer environment. The Specialty Representative/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. Amgen supports and encourages long-term, fulfilling, and meaningful careers through challenging assignments, career development, and valuable opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Provide current and comprehensive knowledge of Amgen’s products and effectively communicate the clinical benefits to medical professionals to drive appropriate utilization of the products.
- Perform as a sales leader to achieve territory sales by delivering branded sales messages, conducting planned programs, scheduling and following up on medical educational programs, and achieving or exceeding sales targets through both in-person and virtual engagement.
- Develop relationships to service and manage accounts, including customizing discussions and customer interactions based on an understanding of customer needs, ensuring product access, resolving or triaging reimbursement issues, and maintaining product contracts.
- Provide feedback on marketing strategy, analyze the business effectiveness of sales activities and territory performance, and develop territory plans in partnership with the District Manager.
- Partner with other colleagues to share best practices and continuously learn and grow as a Senior Specialty Representative.
- Demonstrate passion for Amgen’s products and sustain that passion throughout the entire sales cycle, consistently building the brand while keeping patient impact at the forefront.
- Uphold Amgen values by being science-based, competing intensely to win, creating value for patients, staff, and stockholders, acting ethically, fostering trust and respect, ensuring quality, working in teams, and collaborating, communicating, and remaining accountable.
Win What We Expect Of You
Specialty Representative
- Bachelor’s Degree
- OR Associate’s degree and 4 years of Sales experience
- OR High school diploma/GED and 6 years of Sales experience
Senior Specialty Representative
- Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare/scientific field that is not sales related
- OR Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare/scientific field that is not sales related
- OR High school diploma/GED and 8 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare/scientific field that is not sales related
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
- Established relationships in the territory
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or Business Administration
- Adaptability with our Core Competencies: Planning and Organizing; Leveraging Business, Industry, and Technical Knowledge; Communicating with Impact; Driving for Results; and Cultivating Internal and External Relationships
Pay
The expected annual salary range for Specialty Representative in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is $89,816 to $121,602. The expected annual salary range for Senior Specialty Representative in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is $109,631–$148,325. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
Benefits
- 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, and 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