Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist - Nashville, TN

Alcon

$80K — $100K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
  • 2 years of experience in sales or account management, preferably in healthcare.
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal communication.
  • Driving license - category B to cover the territory.
  • Experience in eye care pharmaceuticals or medical devices preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Build disease awareness with key healthcare partners.
  • Collaborate on reimbursement processes and patient access.
  • Manage the sales budget and develop an impactful territory plan.
  • Utilize local market knowledge to expand sales and networking efforts.
  • Grow relationships with customers and opinion leaders to enhance business dynamics.
  • Implement compliant programs to boost customer satisfaction and sales.
  • Prospect for new accounts and identify growth opportunities.

Benefits

  • Robust health and life insurance packages.
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • Flexible time off for exempt employees.
  • Supportive environment for remote working.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
Full Job Description
Additional Job Description

As a Glaucoma PharmaceuticalSales Specialist, you will be responsible for covering a large territory and will focus on a defined target list of physicians/practitioners within the territory. One will also assure the needs of all partners are met within compliance guidelines while developing relationships and maintaining an active presence in the pharmaceutical community or associated organizations throughout the territory area of Nashville, TN (Remote Field Based).

In this role, a typical day will include:
  • Build disease awareness with key partners, validated understanding of treatment initiation processes, patient identification etc.
  • Collaborate with partners, internally and externally, on prior authorization, payor restrictions, reimbursement stipulations, and patient referrals to support patient access.
  • Manage the sales budget and grow sales across the territory through development of impactful territory plan and engaging communications.
  • Employ business planning and local market knowledge to develop sales and customer networks.
  • Grow relationships and communications with all partners and communities to develop solid understanding of treatment algorithm and business dynamics within accounts.
  • Implement compliant and medically relevant programs to effect significant customer satisfaction and sales.
  • Cover and visit all customers in the area of responsibility according to their importance and potential.
  • Manages accounts for all business-related aspects (sales, negotiation, development, relation with owner and managers, define solutions for customer needs).
  • Develop excellent and fruitful relations with customers and opinion leaders.
  • Participate, develop, and conduct different meetings and events (congresses, round tables, trainings).
  • Establish and present action plans to achieve sales target.
  • Plan and track agreed account metrics and clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly.
  • Keeps constant touch on market evolution.
  • Coordinate trainings, informative programs, and product presentations.
  • Prospect the market for new accounts and identify grow opportunities.


Key Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +10 yrs.; Assoc.+6 yrs.; M.S.+0 yrs.)
  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
  • 2 Years of Relevant Experience
  • Territory: Nashville, TN
  • Relocation Assistance: Not Available
  • Sponsorship Available: Not Available


Preferred requirements:
  • Experience in sales account management.
  • 2 Years of Proven Experience
  • Health Care Industry (preferred eye care pharmaceutical or medical device field)
  • Technical learning and agility.
  • High-energy, self-starter as well as collaborative team player.
  • Result oriented with strong drive to make it happen.
  • Willingness to challenge status quo.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Self-control, self-confidence, reliability, strong business acumen and organization skills.
  • Driving license -category B


How to Thrive at Alcon:
  • Manage your own workload and schedule while hitting your set targets.
  • Build positive working relationships to achieve positive goals and business objectives.
  • Balance experiencing new environments and working autonomously in a remote sales environment.
  • Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, and much more!


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