AstraZeneca

R&I Primary Care District Sales Manager-Charlottesville, VA

AstraZeneca$100K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant sales, B2B, or commercial experience in pharmaceutical or related industries
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities or people management experience
  • Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
  • 3+ years pharmaceutical sales leadership experience preferred
  • Experience in sales training or marketing is desirable

Responsibilities

  • Provide inspirational leadership and strategic direction to the Pharmaceutical Sales Specialists (PSS)
  • Drive business by mentoring PSSs and observing customer interactions
  • Encourage teamwork and communication across the work unit and cross-functional teams
  • Identify and meet customer needs by building strategic relationships
  • Lead multiple priorities and ensure high efficiency in work processes
  • Demonstrate strong business ethics and make sound business decisions

Benefits

  • Work with a leading company in respiratory and immunology treatments
  • Impact patients' lives through innovative medicines
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment
Full Job Description
The AstraZeneca’s US BioPharma Respiratory and Immunology (R&I) Team holds a unique position in respiratory disease, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), with a range of differentiated potential medicines in development by using novel combinations, biologics and devices. The pipeline also has several promising assets in inflammatory and autoimmune diseases within areas such as psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, gout, systemic lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. As a District Sales Manager for R&I Primary Care Team, you’ll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients’ lives!

Main Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide inspirational leadership and strategic direction to the Pharmaceutical Sales Specialists (PSS) in order to achieve performance objectives; this is accomplished by achieving field day requirements and through effective coaching, mentoring & utilization of resources aligned with interpersonal vision.
  • By developing people, drive business by observing your PSSs’ interactions with key customers, providing him/her with individual mentorship and feedback to develop them for success in current role and for future growth.
  • As a role model and a liaison, you'll encourage dedication, trust, teamwork and motivation for the shared vision by facilitating team communication, morale and efficiency within the work unit and cross functional teams.
  • Actively seek to discover and meet the needs of internal and external customers by building relationships, identifying strategic business opportunities and delivering innovative solutions.
  • Lead multiple priorities and resources related to individual and group efforts. Take ownership for redirecting efforts as needed to deliver high efficiency and quality of work from self and others.
  • Demonstrate strong business ethics, understand basic business principles and interpret resources available to make sound business decision to help achieve standards of business excellence.
Essential Requirements
  • 3+ yrs Demonstrated Sales, B2B, or Commercial experience or a combination of: pharmaceutical, healthcare, scientific, clinical, institutional, or related industry​
  • Proven leadership capabilities and/or people management experience
  • A valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Desirable Requirements
  • 3+ years Pharmaceutical Sales Leadership experience
  • Exposure and/or experience in other functional areas of the business (e.g. Sales Training, Customer Solutions, Sales Operations, Managed Care and Marketing)
Please note - Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Next Steps – Apply today!
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete the full application on our website at your earliest convenience – it is the only way that our Recruiter and Hiring Manager can know that you feel well qualified for this opportunity.  If you know someone who would be a great fit, please share this posting with them.

Date Posted

29-Jun-2026

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs. The company was formed in 1999 through the merger of Astra AB and Zeneca Group plc. AstraZeneca's products are used to treat a wide range of medical conditions, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and diabetes. The company has operations in over 100 countries and employs more than 76,000 people worldwide. AstraZeneca is committed to developing innovative medicines that improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
Learn more about AstraZeneca
Size
83,100 employees
Market Cap
$211.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+10.2%
Revenue
$26.6 billion
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