MS Sales, Seattle N, WA
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29655
Description
One of the world's leading biotechnology companies, Genzyme is dedicated to making a major positive impact on the lives of people with serious diseases. Since its founding in 1981, the company has introduced breakthrough treatments that have provided new hope for patients. The company's areas of focus are rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular disease, and endocrinology. Genzyme is a Sanofi company. Genzyme's press releases and other company information are available at
www.genzyme.com
.
Sanofi, a global and diversified healthcare leader, discovers, develops and distributes therapeutic solutions focused on patients' needs. Sanofi has core strengths in the field of healthcare with seven growth platforms: diabetes solutions, human vaccines, innovative drugs, rare diseases, consumer healthcare, emerging markets and animal health. Sanofi is listed in Paris (EURONEXT: SAN) and in New York (NYSE: SNY).
MS Account Manager, Field Sales
Territory: Seattle N, WA (includes the Northern part of Seattle, WA and Everett, WA)
Job Description:
In this field based, Specialty Sales position, you will be responsible for the successful promotional launch of a new Multiple Sclerosis therapy. Within a highly competitive marketplace, you will be called upon to successfully execute sales launch strategies to meet / exceed demand targets within your geographic territory.
Job Responsibilities:
Educate targeted healthcare providers on the benefits of a new MS therapy within your assigned territory
Develop and communicate deep scientific understanding of MS, assigned, and competitive products within the MS marketplace
Cultivate and maintain long-term business relationships with key accounts and key opinion leaders within the MS community
Develop and implement a territory specific business plan and utilize all available resources to foster a successful sales environment and deliver on business unit objectives
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
Collaborate effectively with key accounts, managed markets field teams, and medical field teams as required
Conduct promotional programs for both professional and patient audiences
Achieve and exceed assigned monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets
Attend local, regional and national meetings as directed
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
BA/BS Degree Required, preferably in life science or business. MBA a plus.
5 years of industry (pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device) sales experience, with 1-2 years in specialty sales
Demonstrated ability to learn and apply technical and scientific product-related information
Ability to travel to meetings/trainings/programs as necessary - additional travel may be required within the assigned territory
Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications:
MS sales experience strongly preferred
Sales launch experience, understanding of local managed markets environment, and pull-through experience strongly preferred
Excellent verbal communication skills essential to the success in this position
Must have the ability to create and implement a business plan to achieve territory and business sales goals
Strong collaboration skills
Demonstrated leadership experience
Experience conducting speaker programs
Should reside within the geographic area of the assigned territory
Job
:
Sales
Primary Location
:
United States-Washington-Field Based
Job Posting
:
May 25, 2012
Shift
:
Day Job
Job Type
:
Regular
Employee Status
:
Regular
This job is no longer available
Employer
Genzyme (US)
Posted
Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Closes
Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Location
Washington, District Of Columbia
Job Role
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Salary
not specified
