Role Summary
Neurology District Sales Manager – West District. Lead and develop a high-performing specialty sales team in neurology/CNS, driving clinical and commercial results within the district. Travel up to 75% and reside near a major airport within the district.
Responsibilities
- Recruit, retain and develop a high-performing team of specialty sales representatives.
- Lead with strong analytical and business acumen to drive sales performance and district objectives.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with healthcare providers, facilities, and stakeholders; ensure credentialing requirements are met.
- Prepare, mentor, and coach team members; model effective selling and presentation skills.
- Operate within an innovative work environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelor's Degree; advanced degree a plus.
- Required: 10+ years in the pharmaceutical industry with 4 years of sales management preferred.
- Preferred: Specialty experience in CNS, neurology, pain management; MS market experience desirable.
- Required: Demonstrated ability to recruit, retain and develop a high-performing specialty sales team; documented high performance in sales and leadership.
- Required: Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and ability to travel locally, regionally, and occasionally overnight.
- Required: Ability to secure and maintain credentialing requirements for healthcare providers, facilities, and governments.
- Required: Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; ability to build relationships and work collaboratively.
- Required: Ability to read situations quickly and adjust for roadblocks; strong organizational skills.
- Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Preferred: Experience in small company and startup environments.
Skills
- Leadership and people management
- Clinical and therapeutic knowledge in neurology/CNS
- Strategic planning and execution
- Relationship building with healthcare providers
- Analytical thinking and business acumen
- Effective communication and presentation
Education
- Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree preferred.
Additional Requirements
- Must reside near a major airport within the district.
- Ability to travel up to 75%.