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Neuroscience District Sales Manager (Psychiatry) - Cincinnati District

Vanda Pharmaceuticals
September 02, 2026
On-site
Cincinnati, OH
Sales
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelorโ€™s Degree; advanced degree a plus.
- 10+ years in the pharmaceuticals industry; 4 years of Sales Management preferred.
- Candidates with fewer than 3 years of leadership experience may be considered for the Associate DSM position.
- Specialty experience preferred: CNS, psychiatry, schizophrenia, bipolar or depression (other specialty experience considered).

Role Responsibilities / Qualifications:
- Recruit, retain, and develop a high-performing team of specialty sales representatives.
- Demonstrated high performance track record in sales and leadership.
- Secure and maintain industry-standard credentialing for healthcare providers, customer facilities, and state/local governments.
- Build and sustain positive relationships.
- Ability to secure and maintain reasonable credentialing requirements.
- Reside near a major airport within the district.

Skills & Competencies (required/preferred):
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and business acumen; goal- and results-driven.
- People management/supervisory skills; coach/mentor the team.
- Highly clinical, patient-centric, tactical approach.
- Strong organizational skills; manage multiple priorities; adjust quickly to roadblocks.
- Technical aptitude: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Driverโ€™s license and clean driving history.
- Ability to travel up to 75%; flexibility in innovative/start-up environments.

Benefits:
- Incentive compensation; health insurance, unlimited paid time off, parental leave, 401k matching, car allowance, and other benefits.