Overview
Specialty Representative, Gastroenterology - Columbus, Georgia
Join to apply for the Specialty Representative, Gastroenterology - Columbus, Georgia role at BioSpace. This role is field-based and candidates should live within a reasonable distance from the primary city. Talent will be hired at a level commensurate with experience. This geography covers Columbus, Macon, Dothan AL, Auburn AL, Pensacola FL, Panama City FL and the surrounding areas.
Responsibilities
- Deliver sales performance, brand KPIs, financial targets, and marketing objectives to meet or exceed these objectives.
- Create pre-call plans using SMART objectives and execute post-call evaluation to continuously improve sales performance. Effectively handle objections and concerns to close on sales calls where appropriate.
- Aspire to serve customer needs and challenges to build trusted relationships and achieve win-win agreements between AbbVie and customers.
- Develop and execute a call plan that achieves set call metrics and optimizes coverage and frequency to key customers to maximize access and sales opportunities.
- Continuously build understanding of customer needs, territory landscape, competitors, market segments / dynamics, accounts, disease, product, clinical and sales expertise, and share market intelligence with in-field team, brand team and sales manager to align and optimize brand strategy.
- Differentiate AbbVie's value proposition with health providers and identify, develop and maintain disease state experts and speakers / advocates to maximize brand performance.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in health, sciences, pharmacy or business-related field preferred or relevant and equivalent industry experience required.Relevant and equivalent industry experience required in lieu of a bachelor's degree is at least five (5) years of experience with three (3) or more years in the pharmaceutical / health / science industry preferred; a high school diploma / GED required.Demonstrates in-depth scientific, therapeutic, product, and competitive knowledge; strong business acumen and proficient use of business tools; strategic and critical thinking capabilities; operates effectively in a matrix environment.Proven track record of success in selling with solid presentation skills; adapts to customer style / behavior and provides impactful ideas for the organization.Influences others and is viewed as a credible, respected resource among peers; builds collaborative partnerships with district colleagues and matrix teams; leads by example and coaches peers.Documented success in leadership and increased responsibility at district, regional or organizational levels; understands how findings inform sales strategies.Preferred : Proven sales performance in respective therapeutic areas; pharmaceutical industry experience such as physician / account based selling, training, managed health care or marketing; English language proficiency in speaking and writing.Must satisfy all applicable health care industry credentialing requirements (HCIR) to gain and maintain entry into facilities and organizations within the assigned territory; you must be in good standing or eligible to obtain these credentials.HCIR requirements may include background checks, drug screens, immunization / vaccination proof, fingerprinting and state / city-specific licenses; you are responsible for ensuring you satisfy all credentialing requirements.Additional Information
All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by law. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer.US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit the AbbVie Equal Employment Opportunity Employer page and the reasonable accommodations page linked in the posting.
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