Neuroscience Sales Specialist (Providence, RI)

Company: Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Location: Providence
Posted on: February 14, 2020

Job Description:

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Job Description

Are you looking for a patient-focused company that will inspire you and support your career? If so, be empowered to take charge of your future at Takeda. Join us as a Neuroscience Sales Representative covering our Providence RI territory.

Here, everyone matters, and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission. As a Neuroscience Sales Representative working on the Neuroscience Specialty Sales team, you will be empowered to impact patients' lives, and a typical day will include:

WHAT TAKEDA CAN OFFER YOU:

* 401(k) with company match
* Tuition reimbursement Company
* Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings
* Generous time off for vacation
* Community Outreach Programs

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OBJECTIVES:

The Psychiatry Sales Representative primary objectives are as follows:

* Serve as the "quarterback" representative to communicate clinical and scientific knowledge about our CNS product(s) to Psychiatrists
* Cultivate and nurture disease state/product advocates(KOL speakers) from within the Psychiatric community to include teaching institutions
* Lead a coordinated effort GMBU representatives to enhance CNS product promotion efforts within assigned territory
* Achieve sales goals

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

* Communicate to Psychiatrists high level scientific reasoning supporting the understanding and treatment of depression and the benefits tied to our CNS product(s)
* Engage customers in a way that reflects understanding of their environment and provides insight relevant to their market and practice
* Execute sales and product marketing strategies with precision in order to achieve sales goals
* Develop, sustain and grow highly effective working relationships with Psychiatrists, key medical institutions, medical and academic societies
* Cultivate and support KOL CNS speakers to be used locally and nationally
* Conduct educational and promotional speaker programs to assist with the Psychiatrists with greater Depression knowledge
* Forge compliant partnerships with Clinical Science Liaisons to effectively engage psychiatric community
* Serve as a direct liaison to the CNS Marketing team and GMBU Sales leadership by providing market place intelligence/insights that will influence sales and promotional strategy/resources
* Serve as Takeda's field sales liaison to Lundbeck's CNS sales representatives in an effort to foster greater coordination around our shared promotional effort
* Within assigned territory, lead educational and promotional coordination efforts across Takeda's GMBU representatives who promote CNS product(s)
* Comply with the company Compliance Guidelines, Code of Conduct and Promotional Practices.
* Adhere to Takeda's Compliance Policies and Procedures
* Communicate respectfully to internal and external customers

SCOPE OF SUPERVISION:

SUPERVISED NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES

Direct

In-Direct

Managers/Supervisors

0

0

Exempt/Professional/Technical

0

0

Non-Exempt

0

0

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

Education and Experience:

Required:

* Bachelors degree
* 3 years pharmaceutical industry experience

Preferred:

* Previous Specialty and/or CNS experience
* Institutional/account selling experience
* Scientific background

Knowledge and Skills:

* Industry Knowledge - understands the pharmaceutical industry and the prescription drug distribution process at the regional level
* Product Knowledge - complete understanding of the medical/therapeutic usage of the products.
* Sales Techniques -. Displays a broad understanding of the strategic objectives of the pharmaceutical sales marketplace; understands various effective sales techniques.
* Advanced clinical and market place knowledge
* Business Acumen - understanding business principles and practices relevant to the hospital marketplace, and applying them in order to more effectively drive the business
* Organization - Ability to maintain accurate and detailed records of appointments, sales calls, follow-up calls, samples, key account contacts, etc.
* Time Management - Ability to set priorities and workflow to accomplish day to day tasks in a timely manner.
* Leadership skills - ability to influence the actions of those not without a direct reporting relationship.
* Strategic implementation - ability to understand and implement the hospital account strategies
* Problem solving/analytical skills - ability to analyze a wide variety of data including sales and market data to make business decisions.
* Resource management - ability to manage and allocate internal and external resources
* Relationship building skills - ability to develop and maintain strategic relationships with key thought leaders and build trust with others in order to increase Takeda's competitive advantage
* Team leadership - leading a team toward achievement of focused business results; bringing individual contributors together from highly diverse functional areas, and orchestrating their efforts without formal line authority.
* Communication - ability to communicate ideas, data both verbally and written, in a persuasive and appropriate manner including strong public speaking and presentation skills.
* Teaching institutions and Hospitals - concentration on Cardiology, Endocrinology, Internal Medicine, General Practices and Family Practices
* Community based physicians - Cardiologists and Endocrinologists
* Coordination with Primary Care representatives on thought leader development, speaker programs, speaking events, and formulary support.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

* Valid driver's license required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

* Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings or client sites.
* Limited overnight travel may be required.
* Ability to attend sales meetings at off-site locations.

Locations

Providence, RI

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

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