GSK

Oncology Account Manager (Hematology) Iowa City/Illinois

GSK$161K — $268K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 3 years in pharmaceutical, biologic, specialty sales, or clinical oncology roles.
  • Valid driver's license required; driving is essential for the role.
  • Must reside within the assigned territory; no relocation assistance available.
  • Ability to travel 30-50% within territory, including occasional overnight stays.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trusted relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain relationships with oncologists and specialty pharmacists in the territory.
  • Create and implement business plans aligned with commercial goals.
  • Identify key prescribers and allocate resources accordingly.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance patient access to therapies.
  • Leverage insights to prioritize actions and measure success.
  • Support product launches and local promotional events with compliant strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care and insurance plans for employees and families.
  • Retirement benefits, including savings plans.
  • Paid holidays and vacation time.
  • Paid leave for caregiving and parental responsibilities.
  • Eligibility for bonuses and long-term incentive programs.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:
You will manage a defined territory to build strong, trusted partnerships with oncology care teams. You will create and execute territory business plans that improve patient access and deliver measurable results. You will work closely with cross-functional colleagues including medical affairs, market access, and commercial operations. We value collaboration, curiosity, clear communication, and a focus on patient-centered outcomes. This role offers growth, meaningful impact, and alignment with GSK's mission of uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Territory: Covers Peoria, IL, Naperville, IL and Iowa City, IA

The ideal candidate should reside in one of the surrounding areas.

Responsibilities:
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:
  • Build and maintain relationships with oncologists, specialty pharmacists, nurse navigators, and institutional accounts in the assigned territory.
  • Create and execute clear territory business plans that align with broader commercial goals.
  • Identify key prescribers and accounts and apply resources to support their needs and priorities.
  • Work with cross-functional partners to improve patient access and ensure timely availability of therapies.
  • Use customer insights and data to prioritize actions, set goals, and measure performance.
  • Support launches and local promotional activities through coordinated, compliant field programs.


Why You?

Basic Qualifications:
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:
  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 3 years pharmaceutical, biologic, specialty sales, or clinical oncology experience with direct physician or institutional engagement.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to drive within the assigned territory; driving is an essential function.
  • Residence within the assigned territory; relocation assistance is not provided.
  • Ability to travel within the territory and occasionally beyond, which may include overnight stays; travel up to 30-50% depending on territory needs.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on building trusted relationships and influencing without authority.


Preferred Qualifications:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
  • Two or more years of oncology or specialty sales experience, with health system or institutional account experience preferred.
  • Experience with hematology or solid tumor therapies.
  • Infusion product experience.
  • Familiarity with specialty pharmacy, payer engagement, or account-based strategies.
  • Proven ability to create and deliver territory plans and meet measurable targets.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills for internal and external stakeholders.


Work Arrangement:

This is a field-based role. Most work is conducted in the field across your assigned territory. You will travel regularly within the territory and occasionally beyond. Driving is an essential function.

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Skills
Account Management, Cross-Functional Work, Data to Insights, Digital Fluency, Omnichannel, Scientific Literacy

The US annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $161,250 to $268,750. 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. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave. If salary ranges are not displayed in the job posting for a specific country, the relevant compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

About GSK

GSK is a British multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in researching, developing, and manufacturing a wide range of prescription drugs and vaccines. The company was founded in 2000 through the merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham. GSK's products are used to treat a variety of conditions including respiratory diseases, HIV/AIDS, and cancer. The company operates in over 150 countries and has a workforce of over 99,000 employees. GSK is headquartered in Brentford, England and is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
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