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Neuroscience Account Manager (Psychiatry) - Birmingham, AL

Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Full-time
Remote friendly (Birmingham, AL)
United States
Sales

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Role Summary

Role: Neuroscience Account Manager (Psychiatry) in Birmingham, AL. Drive product promotion and access within the assigned territory to exceed sales goals, delivering value to customers through differentiated products and services.

Responsibilities

  • Execute and promote products in alignment to sales strategy in the assigned territory.
  • Collaborate with the District Sales Manager on day-to-day sales and strategy direction related to product promotion activities.
  • Analyze local market, develop, execute, and monitor performance to maximize appropriate product use in the defined territory.
  • Maintain a high and current level of product, disease, competitive and market reimbursement knowledge.
  • Determine, implement, and monitor optimal resource allocation within the territory.
  • Communicate effectively using advanced selling and negotiation skills to identified target audiences.
  • Identify, build, and leverage advocacy channels.
  • Secure product access and reimbursement within institutional systems as needed.
  • Manage travel and promotional budget.
  • Fulfill monitoring and reporting requirements including expenses and call reporting using approved systems.
  • Maintain compliance with laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Meet industry-standard credentialing requirements for healthcare providers and facilities.
  • Complete additional ad-hoc projects as needed.

Qualifications

  • BS or BA with GPA > 3.0.
  • Minimum 3 years of pharmaceutical sales experience preferred; consideration for Associate role if not meeting requirements.
  • Atypical antipsychotic experience and/or orphan drug experience preferred.
  • Preferred: specialty experience in psychiatry, bipolar, depression, CNS or pain management; reimbursement experience.
  • Existing relationships with psychiatrists and/or Community Mental Health Centers preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving history.
  • Self-starter, goal- and results-driven; hunter mentality.
  • Strong territory knowledge and ability to travel (overnights possible).
  • Ability to travel to HQs, training, and meetings; may require hours outside normal schedule.
  • Must reside within territory; valid license and driving record required; operate vehicle as needed.
  • May require lifting/moving up to 15 pounds.

Skills

  • Strong selling and negotiation skills; excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Clinical, patient-centric approach with the ability to navigate complex markets.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Proficiency with computers and standard sales tools.

Education

  • BS or BA degree; GPA > 3.0.

Additional Requirements

  • Must reside in territory; ability to travel; valid driver's license and driving record; potential overnight travel.
  • Compliance with credentialing requirements and company policies; adherence to safety and legal standards.
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