Explore pharmaceutical sales representative jobs with leading employers on Ladders. These professionals connect healthcare providers with information about prescription medicines and related products, combining sales expertise with a strong understanding of clinical evidence, patient needs, and industry regulations. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including pharmaceutical sales roles for experienced candidates.
Pharmaceutical sales representatives build relationships with physicians, pharmacists, hospital teams, and other healthcare professionals. They explain product information, share approved clinical resources, respond to questions, and help customers understand appropriate uses of medicines. The work also involves territory planning, account management, sales reporting, and collaboration with marketing, medical, and customer-support teams.
Employers commonly seek strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Relevant experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, healthcare, or business-to-business sales can be valuable. Candidates may also benefit from a bachelor's degree, knowledge of healthcare markets, comfort using customer relationship management (CRM) tools, and the ability to learn complex product information. Requirements vary by employer and position.
Pharmaceutical sales careers may lead to senior or specialty sales roles, key account management, sales leadership, training, or commercial strategy. Opportunities can differ by therapeutic area, customer segment, and territory. Some positions emphasize in-person customer engagement, while others include virtual outreach and broader account responsibilities.
Search Ladders for pharmaceutical sales representative openings and related pharma sales careers. Review each listing for compensation, territory, travel, experience, and product requirements. Ladders helps professionals discover vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more and identify opportunities that match their skills and career goals.
Regional Account Manager, Rare Neurology, Detroit North
$152K - $228K *
Engage with healthcare professionals to build relationships and drive sales in the neurology sector. Utilize strategic planning and product expertise to educate and support customers, ensuring complia...
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Regional Account Manager, Rare Neurology, Detroit North
$152K - $228K *
Drive success by managing key relationships with healthcare professionals, executing strategic business plans, and delivering product education to enhance patient care in the neurology sector. Your ex...
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Regional Account Manager, Rare Neurology, Detroit North
$152K - $228K *
Join a team that's dedicated to building long-term relationships with healthcare professionals, driving sales success, and enhancing patient care in the neurology field through strategic account manag...
3 weeks ago
Regional Account Manager, Rare Neurology, Detroit North
$152K - $228K *
Take ownership of strategic account management in rare neurology, fostering relationships with healthcare professionals to drive sales and enhance patient education. Collaborate with cross-functional...
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Account Sales Representative-Orlando East
$95K - $115K *
Support sales initiatives by driving market adoption and fostering relationships with medical professionals. Collaborate with Clinical Field Specialists to enhance revenue growth through strategic pla...
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Specialty Representative/ Senior Specialty Representative – Bone Health - Seattle, WA (Overlay)
$89K - $155K *
Join a dynamic team as you connect with medical professionals, delivering clinical insights and driving product utilization. Leverage your sales expertise to build relationships and navigate the payer...
5 days ago
Specialty Representative/ Senior Specialty Representative – Bone Health - Seattle, WA (Overlay)
$89K - $155K *
Empower healthcare professionals by delivering clinical insights and driving product utilization. As a key customer liaison, you'll implement marketing strategies and achieve sales targets while foste...
5 days ago
Specialty Representative/ Senior Specialty Representative – Bone Health - Seattle, WA (Overlay)
$89K - $155K *
Shape the future of healthcare by connecting with medical professionals, delivering clinical insights, and driving product utilization in a dynamic sales environment. Collaborate with teams to achieve...
5 days ago
Specialty Representative/ Senior Specialty Representative – Bone Health - Seattle, WA (Overlay)
$89K - $155K *
Drive impactful relationships with healthcare professionals, leveraging clinical expertise to enhance product utilization and navigate payer complexities. Join us in delivering exceptional patient car...
5 days ago
Specialty Representative/ Senior Specialty Representative – Bone Health - Seattle, WA (Overlay)
$89K - $155K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming patient care by providing clinical insights and driving product utilization among healthcare professionals. You'll lead sales initiatives, build relationsh...
5 days ago
Specialty Representative/ Senior Specialty Representative – Bone Health - Seattle, WA (Overlay)
$89K - $155K *
Drive the future of healthcare by connecting with medical professionals, delivering clinical insights, and navigating payer complexities to enhance patient care and achieve sales targets in a dynamic...
5 days ago
District Sales Manager - Bone Health - Milwaukee, WI
$173K - $234K *
Champion the sales strategy across multiple districts, driving performance and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and achieve sales targets while fostering team d...
5 days ago
Specialty Representative, Gastroenterology - Brooklyn, NY
$108K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to execute brand strategy, drive sales performance, and build strong customer relationships in a field-based role. Maximize sales opportunities while ensuring compliance with indus...
1 week ago
Specialty Representative, Gastroenterology - Brooklyn, NY
$110K - $130K *
Elevate sales performance by executing brand strategies, managing territory, and building strong customer relationships to maximize both short and long-term sales outcomes while adhering to compliance...
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$94K - $148K *
Shape the future of logistics solutions by driving sales strategies, collaborating with teams, and fostering client relationships. This impactful role requires strategic planning to achieve revenue ta...
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Grow business opportunities by executing strategic sales initiatives, collaborating with teams, and fostering client relationships in the biopharmaceutical and clinical trials logistics sectors to ach...
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$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in driving sales success by implementing strategic plans and engaging healthcare professionals. Utilize your expertise to optimize customer interactions and exceed performance objectiv...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by driving sales strategies in the pharmaceutical sector. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver impactful presentations and exceed performance objectives in a dynamic t...
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$95K - $115K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of pharmaceutical sales by driving strategic initiatives, building relationships, and delivering impactful presentations to healthcare professionals in a dynamic t...
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Senior Oncology Account Specialist Prostate Cancer Cleveland, OH
$108K - $250K *
Drive impactful relationships with healthcare providers to enhance patient care and promote product understanding. Leverage insights and business acumen to elevate brand presence and foster collaborat...
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Primary Care Sales Consultant - Cardiology- Tyler, TX
$124K - $186K *
Drive strategic sales initiatives for Cardiorenal products, enhancing relationships with primary care physicians. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize market presence and ensure complia...
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Account Executive I/II, Parkinson's Disease - Knoxville, TN
$100K - $120K *
Drive business growth by building strategic relationships with healthcare professionals and advocacy groups in the Parkinson's franchise, focusing on education, resource utilization, and sales achieve...
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$62K - $97K *
Join a team that elevates animal health solutions by driving sales growth through strategic customer interactions and relationship-building within your designated territory. Utilize market insights to...
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Regional Account Manager, Rare Neurology, Detroit North
$152K - $228K *
Champion strategic relationships with healthcare professionals, driving sales and education in rare neurology. Leverage market insights to enhance patient care and achieve sales objectives while adher...
3 weeks ago
Regional Account Manager, Rare Neurology, Detroit North
$152K - $228K *
Empower your career by managing key relationships in the neurology sector. Drive sales success through strategic planning and collaboration with healthcare professionals, ensuring top-tier service and...
3 weeks ago
What does a pharmaceutical sales representative do?
A pharmaceutical sales representative shares approved information about prescription medicines with healthcare professionals, develops customer relationships, manages a sales territory, and works toward account and sales goals while following applicable regulations and company policies.
What qualifications do pharmaceutical sales representative jobs require?
Requirements vary, but employers often value sales experience, excellent communication and presentation skills, relationship-building ability, and the capacity to learn complex product information. A bachelor's degree and experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotechnology, or medical device sales may be preferred.
How much do pharmaceutical sales representatives earn?
Pay varies based on employer, experience, location, territory, specialty, and compensation structure. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details and whether compensation includes incentives or bonuses.
Are pharmaceutical sales representatives required to travel?
Many roles involve travel within an assigned territory to meet healthcare professionals and visit customer locations. Travel expectations differ by position, so review each job description for territory size and schedule.
What career advancement opportunities are available in pharmaceutical sales?
Experienced representatives may move into senior or specialty sales, key account management, sales management, training, or commercial strategy roles. Advancement depends on performance, experience, and employer opportunities.