Gastroenterology Health & Science Sales Specialist - Pasadena / Inland Empire, Ca

Pfizer Pfizer · Pharma · CA · Remote

Sales Specialist for Gastroenterology products at Pfizer, responsible for launching new products, managing business relationships, understanding formulary access, and promoting products within assigned accounts. Requires strong sales, promotional, and customer engagement skills, with proficiency in virtual and in-person settings.

What you'd actually do

  1. launching new products
  2. deciding upon best strategies to manage business relationships
  3. understanding formulary access
  4. engaging in product promotion within assigned accounts
  5. sales efforts and relationship development with assigned customers and accounts, including Therapeutic Area Specialists and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs)

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree OR an associate’s degree with 6+ years of experience; OR high school diploma (or equivalent) with 8+ years of relevant experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of previous Pharmaceutical biotech or medical marketing/promotional/sales experience
  • demonstrated leadership across peer groups with experienced marketing, promotional and sales in a specialized market

Nice to have

  • customer, market and business acumen
  • strong product and disease state knowledge
  • strong sales, promotional and strategic business development and management skills
  • in-depth customer engagement expertise in both virtual and in-person settings
  • systematic approach to virtual engagement
  • outstanding communications skills
  • adept in the operation of digital and virtual tools/multi-platforms skills
  • ability to effectively work remotely in collaboration with cross-functional internal teams
  • ability to effectively identify and implement the most efficient virtual/in-person engagement strategies
  • Develops and implements effective business and territory call plans
  • Effectively builds rapport and relationships with customers across virtual and F2F environments
  • maintains a methodical approach toward call objectives
  • utilizes current digital tools effectively
  • adapts quickly to new/beta tools
  • leverages analytics to assist with developing insights and next best action plans
  • Compliantly delivers relevant, targeted messaging utilizing approved materials
  • leverages account priorities to drive a positive business outcome
  • proactively provides insights for the development of new and innovative approved product messaging and resources
  • Leverages product and disease state knowledge to appropriately educate providers
  • effectively utilizes approved clinically oriented disease state information
  • Works effectively with HCPs and directs office staff to plan for customer engagements in multiple formats
  • Responsible for strategic deployment of approved Pfizer resources
  • works effectively across multiple virtual engagement platforms
  • able to integrate guidance from management and other support functions
  • proactive planning and optimization of call environment in multiple locations
  • able to effectively plan day-to-day work based on personal and customer schedules
  • collaborate effectively with other Customer-Facing (CF) colleagues and Pfizer Connect team members
  • Appropriately support patients’ access to Pfizer products by providing relevant information on Reimbursement, Patient Assistant Program (PAP), Pfizer hub programs, and Co-Pay Resources
  • Present terms of sale of product or existing contract terms where appropriate and with approved language
  • proactively answer on-label questions
  • proactively introduce customers to future state Pfizer on-demand portal
  • Collaborates effectively and compliantly with cross-functional colleagues
  • Able to use triaging protocols and digital apps to create rapid connections with appropriate SMEs
  • Effectively use calendaring tools, leadership goals, and personal insights to address customer priorities calls effectively
  • bring insights from customer surveys to leadership to improve model

What the JD emphasized

  • previous Pharmaceutical biotech or medical marketing/promotional/sales experience
  • promoted position and or developmental role with demonstrated leadership across peer groups with experienced marketing, promotional and sales in a specialized market where third-party