Job Opportunity
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.
This role is field-based, and candidates should live within a reasonable distance from the primary city. Talent will be hired at a level commensurate with experience. This geography covers : Columbia, Sumter, Charleston, Florence, Savannah, GA.
Responsibilities
- Execute brand strategy and tactics in field, sales performance, effectively manage assigned territory and targeted accounts
- Build strong customer relationships and customer needs solving capability to maximize short and long term sales performance
- Place the patient into the center of any efforts and operate within AbbVie's business code of conduct, policies and all applicable laws and regulations
- Deliver sales performance, brand KPIs, financial targets, marketing objectives, etc.
- Create pre-call plan using SMART objectives and execute post-call evaluation to continuously improve sales performance
- Handle objections, misunderstandings, concerns and consistently gain logical and reasonable calls to action in order to close on every sales call
- Proactively and continuously aspire to serve customer needs, customer expectations and challenges
- Develop and execute a call plan that achieves set call metrics and optimizes coverage and frequency to key customers
- Continuously build understanding on customer needs and expectations, territory market landscape, competitors, market segments / dynamics, accounts, disease, product, clinical and sales expertise
- Differentiate AbbVie's value proposition with health providers assigned and identify, develop and maintain disease state experts and speakers / advocates
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in health, sciences, pharmacy or business-related field preferred or relevant and equivalent industry experience requiredRelevant and equivalent industry experience required in lieu of a bachelor's degree is at least five (5) years of experience with three (3) or more years of experience within the pharmaceutical / health / science industry preferred and a high school diploma / GED requiredDemonstrates in-depth scientific, therapeutic, product, and competitive knowledge and is recognized as an expert resource by all relevant stakeholdersProven track record of success in selling and solid presentation skillsInfluences others & is viewed as a credible and respected role model and resource among peersDocumented success in leadership and support role of increased responsibility at the district, region and / or organizational levelsValid driver's license : Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening test and meet safe driving requirementsKey Stakeholders External : Specialty Physicians in Therapeutic brand area, pharmacists, nurses, others depending on brand plan. Internal : In-field team members, Sales Management (i.e. DSM), Marketing Management, Training, Customer Excellence, & Brand Plan stakeholders.
The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical / dental / vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Salary : $78,500 - $192,500