Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
At eisai, satisfying unmet medical needs and increasing the benefits healthcare provides to patients, their families, and caregivers is eisai’s human health care (hhc) missionWe’re a growing pharmaceutical company that is breaking through in neurology and oncology, with a strong emphasis on research and developmentOur history includes the development of many innovative medicines, notably the discovery of the world`s most widely-used treatment for alzheimer’s diseaseAs we continue to expand, we are seeking highly-motivated individuals who want to work in a fast-paced environment and make a differenceIf this is your profile, we want to hear from you.
Job summary
The neurology sales specialist (nss) is responsible for growing, managing, developing, and representing eisai’s neurology portfolio in their respected territoryThe nss is the territory business owner responsible for creating strategies and executing tactics to generate product utilization that consistently achieve sales goals while conveying eisai’s human health care mission ( hhc )The neurology sales specialist will be required to be an expert on all aspects of the epilepsy disease state, our products, and the competitive landscape, including coverage and reimbursementThey will build and develop professional relationships with appropriate hcps and other healthcare professionals and office staff, and be expected to work cross-functionally while adhering to all of eisai’s ethics and compliance standards.
Essential functions
Achieve sales goals and drive appropriate utilization of assigned products through effective use of the challenger sales model, creating and maintaining an effective plan, and precise execution of sales and brand strategies; including effective and compliant utilization of available resources (i.eApproved sales aids and materials, educational lunches, speaker programs).
Collaborate with field-based and home office personnel to proactively develop strategies that address customer needs, local market dynamics and trends, and support brand and corporate objectives within assigned geographyIncludes participating in initiatives to support sales success as assigned (e.gParticipate in industry related congresses, local and regional meetings and medical conferences).
Develop deep knowledge of epilepsy industry, local and regional market trends, disease state, product, and competitor knowledge.
Leverage expertise and knowledge to anticipate and effectively manage business opportunities and challenges with hcps in assigned geography.
Ensure individual compliance with eisai policies and procedures.
Drive company leased vehicle to meetings with health care providers and other appropriate stakeholders and partners.
When necessary, travel overnight including within territory and to conferences, training and sales meetings.
Requirements
4-yr/bachelor’s degree required
Minimum 4 years of pharmaceutical sales experience with at least 2 years of specialty sales experience or directly related clinical experience
Epilepsy experience or experience in neurology preferred
Strong business acumen
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships
Valid us driver’s license and a driving record in compliance with company standards
Must successfully complete all company training programs and pass the company certification process, as well as all customer mandated and vendor credentialing requirements.
Ability to safely and successfully operate a motor vehicle is required
Eisai requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated against covid-19 and provide valid proof of vaccination as of their start date, to the extent permitted under applicable lawThis requirement is a condition of employment at eisai, and it applies regardless of whether the position is located at an eisai site, field based or is fully remoteIf you are unable to receive the vaccine for qualifying medical reasons (including pregnancy-related), or religious reasons (sincerely held religious beliefs), you will have an opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation.
Eisai is an equal opportunity employer and as such, is committed in policy and in practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran statusSimilarly, considering the need for reasonable accommodations, eisai prohibits discrimination against persons because of disability, including disabled veterans.
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