Nestle

GI Specialty Sales Representative (Pharma)

Nestle$80K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Psychology, or a related field required.
  • 3+ years of Medical/Clinical selling experience with demonstrated success in specialty medical products, or 5+ years in Pharma or Medical sales with clinical experience.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets.
  • Ability to build long-term business relationships with strategic customers.
  • Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.
  • Willingness to travel 50% or more to maintain relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales growth with GI/Critical Care specialists and new accounts.
  • Educate healthcare providers on a novel GI therapy.
  • Execute a compliant and persuasive selling process addressing customer needs.
  • Develop deep scientific knowledge of GI disorders and competitive products.
  • Cultivate relationships with key accounts and opinion leaders in the GI community.
  • Create territory-specific business plans using available resources for success.
  • Convey complex clinical and reimbursement information to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for significant travel within a defined territory.
  • Engagement with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals.
  • Access to continued education through meetings and promotional programs.
  • Supportive company culture focused on collaborative success.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The GI Specialty Sales Representative (Pharma) will be responsible for the sales performance of the full portfolio within an assigned geographic territory through successful execution of marketing strategies. This role is responsible for growing business relationships with key decision makers and influencers. The GI Specialty Sales Representative (Pharma) will also be responsible for focused detailing to specific targets with a carefully defined messaging strategy and call sequence, leveraging business and value solutions based on evidence, and outcome data, supporting the GI platform. This role will also work with the appropriate IDN hospital personnel in regards to transition of care and discharge protocols.

*Territory Location: This territory includes the greater Richmond, VA, Charlottsville, VA and surrounding communities. THIS ROLE IS NOT LOCATED IN ARLINGTON, VA!

Responsibilities:
• Focus on driving growth among GI/Critical Care target specialists and new accounts; Meets/exceeds sales and profit objectives in assigned accounts.
• Educate targeted healthcare providers on the benefits of a novel GI therapy within assigned territory.
• Understand the GI healthcare environment and appropriately execute the selling process in a manner that is concise, compliant, professional and persuasive; and which addresses a need and leads the customer to action.
• Develop and communicate deep scientific understanding of GI disorders, assigned, and competitive products within the GI marketplace.
• Cultivate and maintain long-term business relationships with key accounts and key opinion leaders within the GI community.
• Develop and implement a territory specific business plan and utilize all available resources to foster a successful sales environment.
• Effectively convey complex clinical and reimbursement product information to key stakeholders in a highly competitive marketplace.
• Execute a customer centric needs based selling approach with targeted Healthcare Providers.
• Utilize the sales reporting systems on a regular basis for call preparation, to record and track sales activity and to gather market intelligence data.
• Organize meetings and deliver content to health care professionals on the topic of GI and nutrition aligned with tangible account objects and metrics as defined by the customer.
• Conduct promotional programs for both professional and patient audiences.
• Attend local, regional and national meetings as directed.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Psychology or in a related field required.
• 3+ years of Medical/Clinical selling experience with demonstrated success in specialty medical products OR High School Diploma/GED and 5+ years combined experience in Pharma or Medical sales with demonstrated success and clinical experience.
• Demonstrated fluency in MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint) is required.
• Consistently meets and exceeds sales targets.
• Ability to develop solid and long-standing business relationships with strategic/targeted customers.
• Must possess solid financial acumen and analytical skills.
• This position will require 50% or more travel to develop internal and external relationships (depending on geographical location).
• Must possess a valid driver's license and safe driving record.

Requisition ID:
402180 #LI-FG1

About Nestle

Nestlé S.A. is a Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate corporation headquartered in Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland. It is the largest food company in the world, measured by revenue and other metrics, since 2014. It ranked No. 64 on the Fortune Global 500 in 2017 and No. 33 in the 2016 edition of the Forbes Global 2000 list of largest public companies. Nestlé's products include baby food, medical food, bottled water, breakfast cereals, coffee and tea, confectionery, dairy products, ice cream, frozen food, pet foods, and snacks. Twenty-nine of Nestlé's brands have annual sales of over 1 billion CHF, including Nespresso, Nescafé, Kit Kat, Smarties, Nesquik, Stouffer's, Vittel, and Maggi. Nestlé has 447 factories, operates in 189 countries, and employs around 339,000 people. It is one of the main shareholders of L'Oreal, the world's largest cosmetics company. Nestlé was formed in 1905 by the merger of the "Anglo-Swiss Milk Company", established in 1866 by brothers George and Charles Page, and "Farine Lactée Henri Nestlé", founded in 1867 by Henri Nestlé. The company grew significantly during the First World War and again following the Second World War, expanding its offerings beyond its early condensed milk and infant formula products. The company has made a number of corporate acquisitions, including Crosse & Blackwell in 1950, Findus in 1963, Libby's in 1971, Rowntree Mackintosh in 1988, Klim in 1998, and Gerber in 2007.
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