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Neuroscience Sales Specialist - Jackson, MS

Teva Pharmaceuticals
On-site
Jackson, MS
$88,000 - $170,000 USD yearly
Sales

Role Summary

The Neuroscience Sales Specialist is a strategic, results-driven professional responsible for significant sales growth within a defined territory through compliant, ethical solutions. The role requires strong account-based selling, building and maintaining total office relationships, and collaborating cross-functionally to meet sales targets. Candidates should demonstrate problem-solving and analytical skills to identify opportunities and tailor solutions, manage territory resources, and align goals with organizational targets.

Responsibilities

  • Build rapport and relationships with regional team members and key external contacts at all levels, understanding their needs and responding with appropriate actions
  • Provide healthcare product demonstrations, physician detailing, and in-servicing of products to current and potential customers
  • Consult with physicians, nurses, and medical office staff to promote products and provide product and patient education
  • Strategically manage and grow relationships with key accounts by tailoring solutions to meet their needs and drive product differentiation to achieve sales targets
  • Regularly review and analyze sales data to create effective territory plans and manage promotional budget funds
  • Maintain a competitive edge by addressing external market challenges while fostering collaboration with internal teams on sales strategy
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate diverse expertise and achieve shared objectives
  • Maintain a call average as defined in the sales plan, focusing on top target healthcare providers
  • Apply a range of traditional and nontraditional problem-solving techniques to improve performance in the geographic territory
  • Adhere to Tevaโ€™s compliance policies and guidelines
  • Achieve all sales performance goals and complete all administrative duties for the territory

Qualifications

  • Required: At least 1 year of full-time, B2B sales experience; pharmaceutical sales experience strongly preferred
  • Required: Candidate must pass background, motor (driving record), and drug screening
  • Required: Valid US driverโ€™s license and acceptable driving record
  • Preferred: Knowledge of reimbursement, managed care, or marketing
  • Preferred: New product launch experience
  • Preferred: Broad therapeutic area experience
  • Sales level determination: Sales Specialist (minimum 1 year); Executive Sales Specialist (minimum 7 years)

Skills

  • Proven record of accomplishments in the neuroscience/medical field toward meeting objectives
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills, including active listening, empathy, open communication, inclusivity, and openness to feedback
  • Well-developed written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to interact with healthcare professionals in both face-to-face and virtual environments, and proficiency with technology

Education

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree required, preferably in related field

Additional Requirements

  • Travel: Regular travel, which may include air travel and weekend or overnight travel
  • Territory boundaries: North - Grenada, MS; South - Hattiesburg, MS; East - Meridian, MS; West - Monroe, LA (boundaries subject to change)