Vanda Pharmaceuticals logo

Neuroscience District Sales Manager (Psychiatry) - Carolinas District

Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Full-time
Remote friendly (Fayetteville, NC)
United States
Sales

Want to see how your resume matches up to this job? A free trial of our JobsAI will help! With over 2,000 biopharma executives loving it, we think you will too! Try it now β€” JobsAI.

Role Summary

Neuroscience District Sales Manager (Psychiatry) - Carolinas District.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a district team of specialty sales representatives, focusing on CNS, psychiatry, schizophrenia, bipolar and depression therapies.
  • Recruit, retain, and develop high-performing sales talent; coach and mentor team members to achieve above-average results.
  • Develop and execute district business plans to meet or exceed sales targets; demonstrate strong analytical and business acumen.
  • Build and sustain positive relationships with healthcare providers, facilities, and state/local governments; secure and maintain credentialing requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure clinical, patient-centric execution and effective communication within the district.
  • Travel up to 75% as required to cover the district and engage with customers and team members.

Qualifications

  • Required: Bachelor's Degree; Advanced degree a plus.
  • Required: 10+ years in the pharmaceuticals industry with 4 years of Sales Management preferred.
  • Note: Candidates with fewer than 3 years of leadership experience may be considered for the Associate DSM position.
  • Preferred: Specialty experience in CNS, psychiatry, schizophrenia, bipolar or depression; other specialty experience will be considered.
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit, retain and develop a high-performing team of specialty sales representatives; documented high performance in sales and leadership.
  • Driver’s license with clean driving history; ability to secure and maintain credentialing requirements.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal skills; ability to build and sustain positive relationships.
  • Strong analytical and business acumen; highly clinical, patient-centric and tactical with excellent communication skills.
  • Must reside near a major airport within the district; ability to work in an innovative environment and adapt to change.
  • Experience in small company and startup environments; ability to travel up to 75%.

Skills

  • Medical/clinical knowledge relevant to neuroscience and psychiatry therapies
  • People management and coaching
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Strong communications (interpersonal, verbal, written)
  • Analytical reasoning and data-driven decision making
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint proficiency

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree a plus

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation; accommodations provided unless undue hardship
Apply now
Share this job